A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
-Leopold Stokowski
Quotations
Music
Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
-Johann Sebastian Bach
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
-Aldous Huxley
"Music At Night: And Other Essays"
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"
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 is the wine that fills the cup of silence.
-Robert Fripp
Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring its memory.
-Oliver Sacks
Music is the strongest form of magic.
-Marilyn Monroe
Saying you liked all music meant that you didn't love any.
-Lindsey Kelk
"I Heart New York"
A good country song takes a page out of someone's life and puts it into music.
-Conway Twitty
