Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring its memory.
-Oliver Sacks
Quotations
Music
Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
-Jimmy Buffett "A Pirate Looks at Fifty"
In music, the passions enjoy themselves.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"Beyond Good and Evil"
Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.
-Benjamin Disraeli
Music gives color to the air of the moment.
-Karl Lagerfeld
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.
-Jimi Hendrix
Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.
-Arnold Bennett
The music never leaves. Once you have it, you can't lose it.
-Luanne Rice
"Summer of Roses"
Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words.
-Elie Wiesel
