Tragedy absorbs the highest musical ecstasies, and thus brings music to a state of true perfection.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Music
Ruling piano keys is harder than ruling a whole kingdom.
-Yazan Haddadin
Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.
-Frank Zappa
"Real Frank Zappa Book"
Music can change the world because it can change people.
-Bono
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
-Friedrich Richter
Music is everywhere. It’s in the air between us, waiting to be sung.
-David Levithan
"How They Met and Other Stories"
Music is an outburst of the soul.
-Frederick Delius
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
-Lao Tzu
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
