How is it that music can without words evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?
-Jane Swan
Quotations
Music
Music is everywhere. It’s in the air between us, waiting to be sung.
-David Levithan
"How They Met and Other Stories"
It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.
-Johann Sebastian Bach
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
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
Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.
-Benjamin Disraeli
Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.
-Victor Hugo
Music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
-Friedrich Richter
