He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
-James Joyce
"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"
Quotations
Music
Music is an outburst of the soul.
-Frederick Delius
Music is everywhere. It’s in the air between us, waiting to be sung.
-David Levithan
"How They Met and Other Stories"
I hate happy music that makes me sad. Sad music makes me happy.
-Ville Valo
Tell me what you listen to and I'll tell you who you are.
-Tiffanie DeBartolo
"How to Kill a Rock Star"
Anything can become music if listened to long enough.
-Jeff Noon
Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
-Maya Angelou
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
There is music you never hear unless you play it yourself.
-Marty Rubin
Music is the weapon in the war against unhappiness.
-Jason Mraz
