You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
Quotations
Music
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.
-Sergei Rachmaninov
A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
-Leopold Stokowski
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
-Alphonse De Lamartine
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"
There is always music amongst the trees in the garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it.
-Minnie Aumonier
Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
-Lao Tzu
Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
-Johann Sebastian Bach
