You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
Quotations
Music
How is it that music can without words evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?
-Jane Swan
Saying you liked all music meant that you didn't love any.
-Lindsey Kelk
"I Heart New York"
Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
-Jimmy Buffett "A Pirate Looks at Fifty"
Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die
-Paul Simon
Tell me what you listen to and I'll tell you who you are.
-Tiffanie DeBartolo
"How to Kill a Rock Star"
Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it's not OK, but you can change it.
-Bono
"On the Move"
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
Ruling piano keys is harder than ruling a whole kingdom.
-Yazan Haddadin
Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.
-Sergei Rachmaninov
