Tragedy absorbs the highest musical ecstasies, and thus brings music to a state of true perfection.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Music
Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.
-Luciano Pavarotti
Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words.
-Elie Wiesel
There is always music amongst the trees in the garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it.
-Minnie Aumonier
Good music always defeats bad luck.
-Jack Vance
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
-Richard M. Nixon
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
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
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"
