Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.
-Arnold Bennett
Quotations
Music
Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.
-John Erskine
A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
-Leopold Stokowski
Music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die
-Paul Simon
I tried to look at writing a song almost like solving a mystery. The song was there, buried somewhere in my brain. All I had to do was follow the clues until I figured it out.
-Jon Skovron
"Struts & Frets"
Music is what tells us that the human race is greater than we realize.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.
-Tom Waits
Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
-Maya Angelou
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
-Lao Tzu
