Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
-Jimmy Buffett "A Pirate Looks at Fifty"
Quotations
Music
-Jimmy Buffett "A Pirate Looks at Fifty"
Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.
-Arnold Bennett
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
The way I choose to show my feelings is through my songs.
-Marianne Faithfull
Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; Music, without the idea, is simply music; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.
-Edgar Allan Poe
You have to take a deep breath and allow the music to flow through you. Revel in it, allow yourself to awe. When you play, allow the music to break your heart with its beauty.
-Kelly White
It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.
-Johann Sebastian Bach
How is it that music can without words evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?
-Jane Swan
There is always music amongst the trees in the garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it.
-Minnie Aumonier
The music never leaves. Once you have it, you can't lose it.
-Luanne Rice
"Summer of Roses"
