Tragedy absorbs the highest musical ecstasies, and thus brings music to a state of true perfection.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Music
There is music you never hear unless you play it yourself.
-Marty Rubin
A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
-Leopold Stokowski
Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.
-Voltaire
Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory.
-Percy Bysshe Shelley
"The Complete Poems"
Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring its memory.
-Oliver Sacks
Music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
-Karl Lagerfeld
Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.
-Luciano Pavarotti
Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words.
-Elie Wiesel
