Like music, said Peg. Even when it was over, it kept living inside you.

Rachel Joyce
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In a book by Maya Angelou, a woman reflects on the importance of music in her life. She says that when one stops listening to music, that music never stops hearing one. She also credits music with being a great comfort to her in times of stress and sadness.

Source: The Music Shop

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