Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven "Ludwig van Beethoven"
Quotations
Music
-Ludwig Van Beethoven "Ludwig van Beethoven"
Music is the shorthand of emotion.
-Leo Tolstoy
I love the relationship that anyone has with music ... because there's something in us that is beyond the reach of words, something that eludes and defies our best attempts to spit it out... It's the best part of us, probably, the richest and strangest part.
-Nick Hornby
Music is the universal language of mankind.
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.
-Benjamin Disraeli
Music defines us, for it shapes our souls and minds.
-Jessica Carroll
Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.
-Luciano Pavarotti
There is always music amongst the trees in the garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it.
-Minnie Aumonier
Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it's not OK, but you can change it.
-Bono
"On the Move"
The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable.
-W. H. Auden
"The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Prose, Volume III, 1949-1955"
