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No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the spaces between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
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From Chapter 1 of Maya Angelou’s Singin’ and Swingin’ and Gettin’ Merry Like Christmas, reproduced in Penguin Random House’s official book excerpt. This quote about music and loneliness captures the emotional comfort and companionship that music can offer.