Music is the shorthand of emotion.
-Leo Tolstoy
Quotations
Music
Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
-Jimmy Buffett "A Pirate Looks at Fifty"
Good music always defeats bad luck.
-Jack Vance
Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.
-Johnny Depp
Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
-Johann Sebastian Bach
Music is not take it or leave it; Music is life or death!
-Joss Stirling
"Finding Sky"
Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words.
-Elie Wiesel
Music is to me, proof of the existence of God. It is so extraordinarily full of magic, and in tough times of my life I can listen to music and it makes such a difference.
-Kurt Vonnegut
Music is the weapon in the war against unhappiness.
-Jason Mraz
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
-Richard M. Nixon
