Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die
-Paul Simon
Quotations
Music
Music is an outburst of the soul.
-Frederick Delius
I hate happy music that makes me sad. Sad music makes me happy.
-Ville Valo
Songs are as sad as the listener.
-Jonathan Safran Foer
"Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"
Music defines us, for it shapes our souls and minds.
-Jessica Carroll
People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It's like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song.
-Michael Jackson
Music for me, it demands full concentration.
-Paulo Coelho
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
In music, the passions enjoy themselves.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"Beyond Good and Evil"
Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry; Music, without the idea, is simply music; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.
-Edgar Allan Poe
