Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.
-John Erskine
Quotations
Music
In music, the passions enjoy themselves.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"Beyond Good and Evil"
If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.
-Confucius
Songs are as sad as the listener.
-Jonathan Safran Foer
"Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"
Music is what tells us that the human race is greater than we realize.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.
-Luciano Pavarotti
Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.
-Stevie Wonder
Saying you liked all music meant that you didn't love any.
-Lindsey Kelk
"I Heart New York"
Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.
-Modest Mouse
"Modest Mouse - Good News for People Who Love Bad News"
A good country song takes a page out of someone's life and puts it into music.
-Conway Twitty
