I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me.
Nevertheless, one doesn't have time to think, oh, well, this is a quarter tone sharp, or flat.
It's not just for its influence on us, but to know that we can play a part in it, to understand the influence that we have outside our own existence.