The artist has a special temperament, and he must live his life exclusively with those who understand it.
6 seconds sound clip from the Phantom of the Opera (1943) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:09:59.453 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- He's a graduate of the military academy at Saint-Cyr. And he's very intelligent and very clever.
- For a man who means nothing to you, he seems to have made quite an impression, mademoiselle.
- But I didn't say he meant nothing to me. What I said was...
- I know. I know what you mean.
- You'll find that music has its compensations, my dear.
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