Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-Jules Combarieu
Quotations
Music
Speaking unspoken words, music is a good way to say.
-Toba Beta
"Betelgeuse Incident"
I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.
-Tom Waits
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music
-Marcel Marceau
Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.
-Modest Mouse
"Modest Mouse - Good News for People Who Love Bad News"
I hate happy music that makes me sad. Sad music makes me happy.
-Ville Valo
Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.
-Victor Hugo
Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
-Aldous Huxley
"Music At Night: And Other Essays"
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
-Alphonse De Lamartine
