Quotations
Music
He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
- James Joyce
Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.
- Ludwig Van Beethoven
A song nobody likes is a sad thing. But a love song nobody likes is hardly a thing at all.
- Rob Sheffield
Songs are as sad as the listener.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
Sing your life; any fool can think of words that rhyme.
- Morrissey
Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.
- Luciano Pavarotti
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
- Alphonse De Lamartine
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
- Confucius
The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable.
- W. H. Auden
Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.
- Frank Zappa
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