It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
Quotations
Music
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.
Music gives color to the air of the moment.
-Karl Lagerfeld
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
Music acts like a magic key to which the most tightly closed heart opens.
-Maria Von Trapp
Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.
-Modest Mouse
"Modest Mouse - Good News for People Who Love Bad News"
Without music, life would be a mistake.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.
-Arnold Bennett
Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.
-Sarah Dessen
Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring its memory.
-Oliver Sacks
