Music is an outburst of the soul.
-Frederick Delius
Quotations
Music
Speaking unspoken words, music is a good way to say.
-Toba Beta
"Betelgeuse Incident"
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"
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
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
-Alphonse De Lamartine
Tragedy absorbs the highest musical ecstasies, and thus brings music to a state of true perfection.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
I like great music, but who doesn’t? Oh yeah, deaf people.
-Jarod Kintz
"The Days of Yay are Here! Wake Me Up When They're Over."
If you learn music, you'll learn most all there is to know.
-Edgar Cayce
Music is the universal language of mankind.
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
