Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-Jules Combarieu
Quotations
Music
Tragedy absorbs the highest musical ecstasies, and thus brings music to a state of true perfection.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Saying you liked all music meant that you didn't love any.
-Lindsey Kelk
"I Heart New York"
Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
-Friedrich Richter
Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.
-Voltaire
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
Music defines us, for it shapes our souls and minds.
-Jessica Carroll
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 expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.
-Victor Hugo
Without music, life would be a mistake.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
