Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
-Alphonse De Lamartine
Quotations
Music
Songs are as sad as the listener.
-Jonathan Safran Foer
"Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"
Without music, life would be a mistake.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
-Karl Lagerfeld
Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.
-Arnold Bennett
You have to take a deep breath and allow the music to flow through you. Revel in it, allow yourself to awe. When you play, allow the music to break your heart with its beauty.
-Kelly White
Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.
-Frank Zappa
"Real Frank Zappa Book"
Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; Music, without the idea, is simply music; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.
-Edgar Allan Poe
Music acts like a magic key to which the most tightly closed heart opens.
-Maria Von Trapp
Music is everywhere. It’s in the air between us, waiting to be sung.
-David Levithan
"How They Met and Other Stories"
