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If you look at my face while I am singing, you will see that I am not there, I am not in the place.
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The speaker describes singing as a state in which the ordinary self seems to disappear. Although the person is physically present and singing, the face shows someone who feels absent from the immediate place. The quote points to a strong separation between outward presence and inner attention.
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