Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring its memory.
-Oliver Sacks
Quotations
Music
Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.
-Voltaire
One good thing about music is, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
-Bob Marley
I hate happy music that makes me sad. Sad music makes me happy.
-Ville Valo
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 acts like a magic key to which the most tightly closed heart opens.
-Maria Von Trapp
Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
-Friedrich Richter
People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It's like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song.
-Michael Jackson
Music is to me, proof of the existence of God. It is so extraordinarily full of magic, and in tough times of my life I can listen to music and it makes such a difference.
-Kurt Vonnegut
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
