Music is a total constant. That's why we have such a strong visceral c…

Sarah Dessen
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Music is a total constant. That's why we have such a strong visceral connection to it, you know? Because a song can take you back instantly to a moment, or a place, or even a person. No matter what else has changed in your or the world, that one song says the same, just like that moment. ✨ Just Listen. Book by Sarah Dessen, 2006.
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