Without music, life would be a mistake.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Music
Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.
-Modest Mouse
"Modest Mouse - Good News for People Who Love Bad News"
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
-Confucius
I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.
-Tom Waits
Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.
-Victor Hugo
How is it that music can without words evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?
-Jane Swan
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
Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.
-Luciano Pavarotti
Music can change the world because it can change people.
-Bono
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
