In music, the passions enjoy themselves.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"Beyond Good and Evil"
Quotations
Music
Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
-Karl Lagerfeld
Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die
-Paul Simon
I wish to make a special appeal to mothers to take up the sacred responsibility of keeping the lamp of sangita (music) burning bright in their homes and to instill a love for good music in their children from a tender age.
-M. S. Subbulakshmi "M. S. Subbulakshmi"
Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words.
-Elie Wiesel
Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.
-Voltaire
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
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
Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.
-John Erskine
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
-Aldous Huxley
"Music At Night: And Other Essays"
