"Singing is near miraculous because it is the mastering of what is otherwise a pure instrument of egotism: the human voice."

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Ayn Rand's 'philosophy' is nearly perfect in its immorality, which makes the size of her audience all the more ominous and symptomatic as we enter a curious new phase in our society.... To justify and extol human greed and egotism is to my mind not only immoral, but evil.

— Gore Vidal