A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
-Leopold Stokowski
Quotations
Music
Tell me what you listen to and I'll tell you who you are.
-Tiffanie DeBartolo
"How to Kill a Rock Star"
Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons. You will find it is to the soul what a water bath is to the body.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable.
-W. H. Auden
"The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Prose, Volume III, 1949-1955"
In music, the passions enjoy themselves.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"Beyond Good and Evil"
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
-Lao Tzu
One good thing about music is, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
-Bob Marley
Music acts like a magic key to which the most tightly closed heart opens.
-Maria Von Trapp
Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.
-Johnny Depp
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
-Richard M. Nixon
