If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
-Richard M. Nixon
Quotations
Music
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"
Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons. You will find it is to the soul what a water bath is to the body.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
-Aldous Huxley
"Music At Night: And Other Essays"
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
-Confucius
So imagine that the lovely moon is playing just for you - everything makes music if you really want it to.
-Giles Andreae
There is always music amongst the trees in the garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it.
-Minnie Aumonier
Music is the shorthand of emotion.
-Leo Tolstoy
Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.
-Voltaire
People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It's like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song.
-Michael Jackson
