Give me a laundry-list and I'll set it to music.

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Every kind of music is good, except the boring kind.

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Wagner has lovely moments but awful quarters of an hour.

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Mr. Wagner has beautiful moments but bad quarters of an hour.

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Wagner is a composer who has beautiful moments but awful quarter hours.

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One can't judge Wagner's opera Lohengrin after a first hearing, and I certainly don't intend to hear it a second time.

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