If we can feel that it is not our voice, not our fingers, but some reality deep inside our heart which is expressing itself, then we will know that it is the soul’s music.
-Sri Chinmoy
Quotations
Music
Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons. You will find it is to the soul what a water bath is to the body.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
-Alphonse De Lamartine
Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.
-Sarah Dessen
The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable.
-W. H. Auden
"The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Prose, Volume III, 1949-1955"
Anything can become music if listened to long enough.
-Jeff Noon
Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.
-Johnny Depp
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music
-Marcel Marceau
Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.
-Martin Luther
The music we listen to may not define who we are. But it’s a damn good start.
-Jodi Picoult
"Sing You Home"
