After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
-Aldous Huxley
"Music At Night: And Other Essays"
Quotations
Music
I hate happy music that makes me sad. Sad music makes me happy.
-Ville Valo
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"
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"
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
-George Eliot
Music for me, it demands full concentration.
-Paulo Coelho
Music is the shorthand of emotion.
-Leo Tolstoy
Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
-Friedrich Richter
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
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
-Alphonse De Lamartine
