Songs are as sad as the listener.
-Jonathan Safran Foer
"Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"
Quotations
Music
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
-George Eliot
I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.
-Tom Waits
Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.
-Martin Luther
Music, once admitted to the soul becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies.
-Edward G. Bulwer Lytton
Any good music must be an innovation
-Les Baxter
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
Good music always defeats bad luck.
-Jack Vance
Speaking unspoken words, music is a good way to say.
-Toba Beta
"Betelgeuse Incident"
