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Terry Prachett quote: "DEAFNESS DOESN'T PREVENT COMPOSERS HEARING THE MUSIC. IT..."

DEAFNESS DOESN'T PREVENT COMPOSERS HEARING THE MUSIC. IT PREVENTS THEM HEARING THE DISTRACTIONS.

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