I love the relationship that anyone has with music ... because there's something in us that is beyond the reach of words, something that eludes and defies our best attempts to spit it out... It's the best part of us, probably, the richest and strangest part.
-Nick Hornby
Quotations
Music
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 the strongest form of magic.
-Marilyn Monroe
The hungry and the haunted explode into rock 'n' roll bands.
-Bruce Springsteen
The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable.
-W. H. Auden
"The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Prose, Volume III, 1949-1955"
I've always thought people would find a lot more pleasure in their routines if they burst into song at significant moments.
-John Borrowman
Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.
-Sergei Rachmaninov
Sing your life; any fool can think of words that rhyme.
-Morrissey
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.
A musician's or artist's responsibility is a simple one, and that is, through your music to tell the truth.
-Tom Morello
