"Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions." ― Jacques Barzun Topic(s): Music More From Jacques Barzun "Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition." "Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to take on one’s share in the world’s work, and perhaps in addition, lend a hand in improving society, after schooling is done." "It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence." More In Music "When you grow up in the music industry, trying to be Britney Spears because that’s what sells records and then you realize, ‘All I have to do is be myself? I should have thought of that a long time ago,’ it feels good to have success come from what’s actually inside of you."― Jessica Simpson "I try to use my music to move these people to act."― Jimi Hendrix "According to the Privacy Rights Center, up to 10 million Americans are victims of ID theft each year. They have a right to be notified when their most sensitive health data is stolen."― Luis Gutierrez