Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring its memory.
-Oliver Sacks
Quotations
Music
Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.
-Johnny Depp
He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
-James Joyce
"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"
Tell me what you listen to and I'll tell you who you are.
-Tiffanie DeBartolo
"How to Kill a Rock Star"
One good thing about music is, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
-Bob Marley
So imagine that the lovely moon is playing just for you - everything makes music if you really want it to.
-Giles Andreae
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
-Richard M. Nixon
Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.
-Luciano Pavarotti
Music is very personal. It means different things to different people. To you it means belonging. To me it means knowing I exist.
-Simon Cheshire
"Plastic Fantastic"
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"
