I wish to make a special appeal to mothers to take up the sacred responsibility of keeping the lamp of sangita (music) burning bright in their homes and to instill a love for good music in their children from a tender age.
Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory.
-Percy Bysshe Shelley
"The Complete Poems"
I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.
-Tom Waits
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
Music is the shorthand of emotion.
-Leo Tolstoy
So imagine that the lovely moon is playing just for you - everything makes music if you really want it to.
-Giles Andreae
A musician's or artist's responsibility is a simple one, and that is, through your music to tell the truth.
-Tom Morello
Music is very personal. It means different things to different people. To you it means belonging. To me it means knowing I exist.
-Simon Cheshire
"Plastic Fantastic"
A good country song takes a page out of someone's life and puts it into music.
-Conway Twitty
Music is the weapon in the war against unhappiness.
-Jason Mraz
