If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
-Richard M. Nixon
Quotations
Music
Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
-Jimmy Buffett "A Pirate Looks at Fifty"
If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.
-Confucius
Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart
-Pablo Casals
Music is not take it or leave it; Music is life or death!
-Joss Stirling
"Finding Sky"
Music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
-Confucius
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
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
I hate happy music that makes me sad. Sad music makes me happy.
-Ville Valo
