You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
Quotations
Music
Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
-Jimmy Buffett "A Pirate Looks at Fifty"
Music is what tells us that the human race is greater than we realize.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
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"
Good music always defeats bad luck.
-Jack Vance
There is music you never hear unless you play it yourself.
-Marty Rubin
Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
-Maya Angelou
Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.
-Benjamin Disraeli
Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die
-Paul Simon
Ruling piano keys is harder than ruling a whole kingdom.
-Yazan Haddadin
