Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
-Alphonse De Lamartine
Quotations
Music
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
Without music, life would be a mistake.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
-Friedrich Richter
Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.
-Jimi Hendrix
One good thing about music is, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
-Bob Marley
I love the relationship that anyone has with music ... because there's something in us that is beyond the reach of words, something that eludes and defies our best attempts to spit it out... It's the best part of us, probably, the richest and strangest part.
-Nick Hornby
Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; Music, without the idea, is simply music; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.
-Edgar Allan Poe
Music is what tells us that the human race is greater than we realize.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Music is everywhere. It’s in the air between us, waiting to be sung.
-David Levithan
"How They Met and Other Stories"
