If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
-Richard M. Nixon
Quotations
Music
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
-Confucius
I've always thought people would find a lot more pleasure in their routines if they burst into song at significant moments.
-John Borrowman
Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-Jules Combarieu
Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
I didn't just hear music. It seemed as if I were part of the music.
-Don Piper
"90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life"
Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.
-Benjamin Disraeli
The music never leaves. Once you have it, you can't lose it.
-Luanne Rice
"Summer of Roses"
Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.
-Luciano Pavarotti
Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.
-John Erskine
