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161 " He sang one whole verse directly to her, then, in fidelity to the song, he sent his vision inward to where his purest music was always found, and he looked at no one at all as he sang to Eanna herself, a hymn to names and the naming of things. "
― Guy Gavriel Kay , Tigana
162 " This is how early age people heard music, not through their ears above the cacophony of modern life but directly from the universe into their souls. "
― Bryan Islip , Like an Angel Sings
163 " He's rigged a tiny cassette player with a small set of foam earphones to listen to demo tapes and rough mixes. Occasionally he'll hand the device to Mindy, wanting her opinion, and each time, the experience of music pouring directly against her eardrums - hers alone - is a shock that makes her eyes well up; the privacy of it, the way it transforms her surroundings into a golden montage, as if she were looking back on this lark in Africa with Lou from some distant future. "
― Jennifer Egan , A Visit from the Goon Squad
164 " And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human. "
― William Gibson , Count Zero (Sprawl, #2)
165 " The amount of money you make ethically is directly proportionate to the value you add in others people’s life "
