A musician's or artist's responsibility is a simple one, and that is, through your music to tell the truth.
-Tom Morello
Quotations
Music
When we die, we will turn into songs, and we will hear each other and remember each other
-Rob Sheffield
"Love is a Mix Tape"
Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.
-Sergei Rachmaninov
Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory.
-Percy Bysshe Shelley
"The Complete Poems"
Music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words.
-Elie Wiesel
Music is an outburst of the soul.
-Frederick Delius
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
In music, the passions enjoy themselves.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"Beyond Good and Evil"
He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
-James Joyce
"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"
