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  • There are noble tones, ordinary ones, tranquil harmonies, consoling ones, others which excite by their vigour.

    - Paul Gauguin
      Letter to Emile Schuffenecker.

  • I'll come no more behind your scenes,David: for the silk stockings and white bosoms of your actresses excite my amorous propensities.

    - Samuel known as Dr Johnson Johnson
      In conversation with the actor-manager David Garrick. Quoted in  James Boswell The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791), vol.1.

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