If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
-Richard M. Nixon
Quotations
Music
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"
The hungry and the haunted explode into rock 'n' roll bands.
-Bruce Springsteen
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.
-Sarah Dessen
A good country song takes a page out of someone's life and puts it into music.
-Conway Twitty
I've always thought people would find a lot more pleasure in their routines if they burst into song at significant moments.
-John Borrowman
Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words.
-Elie Wiesel
It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.
-Johann Sebastian Bach
Music is to me, proof of the existence of God. It is so extraordinarily full of magic, and in tough times of my life I can listen to music and it makes such a difference.
-Kurt Vonnegut
