Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.
-Voltaire
Quotations
Music
I love the relationship that anyone has with music ... because there's something in us that is beyond the reach of words, something that eludes and defies our best attempts to spit it out... It's the best part of us, probably, the richest and strangest part.
-Nick Hornby
Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; Music, without the idea, is simply music; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.
-Edgar Allan Poe
Saying you liked all music meant that you didn't love any.
-Lindsey Kelk
"I Heart New York"
There is music you never hear unless you play it yourself.
-Marty Rubin
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
-Confucius
Music is not take it or leave it; Music is life or death!
-Joss Stirling
"Finding Sky"
I didn't just hear music. It seemed as if I were part of the music.
-Don Piper
"90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life"
Good music always defeats bad luck.
-Jack Vance
Sing your life; any fool can think of words that rhyme.
-Morrissey
