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
Quotations
Music
Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.
-Johnny Depp
Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.
-John Erskine
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
So imagine that the lovely moon is playing just for you - everything makes music if you really want it to.
-Giles Andreae
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"
If you learn music, you'll learn most all there is to know.
-Edgar Cayce
Songs are as sad as the listener.
-Jonathan Safran Foer
"Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
-Confucius
A song nobody likes is a sad thing. But a love song nobody likes is hardly a thing at all.
-Rob Sheffield
"Love is a Mix Tape"
