As quoted by Martha Graham, in Dance Observer, Volumes 24-27 (1957), p. 5
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Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
— Edgard Varèse
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About Edgard Varèse
Edgard Varèse (22 December 1883 – 6 November 1965) was a French-born composer who spent much of his career in the United States.
About Edgard Varèse
Edgard Varèse (22 December 1883 – 6 November 1965) was a French-born composer who spent much of his career in the United States.
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