Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words.
-Elie Wiesel
Quotations
Music
Tell me what you listen to and I'll tell you who you are.
-Tiffanie DeBartolo
"How to Kill a Rock Star"
Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
-Jimmy Buffett "A Pirate Looks at Fifty"
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.
-Tom Waits
In music, the passions enjoy themselves.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"Beyond Good and Evil"
Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.
-Arnold Bennett
Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it's not OK, but you can change it.
-Bono
"On the Move"
Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.
-Victor Hugo
Music is everywhere. It’s in the air between us, waiting to be sung.
-David Levithan
"How They Met and Other Stories"
