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
Quotations
Music
Saying you liked all music meant that you didn't love any.
-Lindsey Kelk
"I Heart New York"
Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-Jules Combarieu
Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart
-Pablo Casals
Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
-Karl Lagerfeld
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.
-Robert Fripp
So imagine that the lovely moon is playing just for you - everything makes music if you really want it to.
-Giles Andreae
Tragedy absorbs the highest musical ecstasies, and thus brings music to a state of true perfection.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
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"
Music is to me, proof of the existence of God. It is so extraordinarily full of magic, and in tough times of my life I can listen to music and it makes such a difference.
-Kurt Vonnegut
