Music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Quotations
Music
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.
-Robert Fripp
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"
Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-Jules Combarieu
Sing your life; any fool can think of words that rhyme.
-Morrissey
Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.
-Stevie Wonder
Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.
-Sergei Rachmaninov
If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.
-Confucius
Music is an outburst of the soul.
-Frederick Delius
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
