Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.
-Martin Luther
Quotations
Music
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
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 and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music
-Marcel Marceau
The music never leaves. Once you have it, you can't lose it.
-Luanne Rice
"Summer of Roses"
The way I choose to show my feelings is through my songs.
-Marianne Faithfull
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
Sing your life; any fool can think of words that rhyme.
-Morrissey
If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.
-Confucius
Songs are as sad as the listener.
-Jonathan Safran Foer
"Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"
