Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory.
-Percy Bysshe Shelley
"The Complete Poems"
Quotations
Music
How is it that music can without words evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?
-Jane Swan
Tragedy absorbs the highest musical ecstasies, and thus brings music to a state of true perfection.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
When we die, we will turn into songs, and we will hear each other and remember each other
-Rob Sheffield
"Love is a Mix Tape"
A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
-Leopold Stokowski
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
-Richard M. Nixon
A song nobody likes is a sad thing. But a love song nobody likes is hardly a thing at all.
-Rob Sheffield
"Love is a Mix Tape"
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
Music acts like a magic key to which the most tightly closed heart opens.
-Maria Von Trapp
