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
Quotations
Music
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
Music is the weapon in the war against unhappiness.
-Jason Mraz
The music never leaves. Once you have it, you can't lose it.
-Luanne Rice
"Summer of Roses"
Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons. You will find it is to the soul what a water bath is to the body.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
If we can feel that it is not our voice, not our fingers, but some reality deep inside our heart which is expressing itself, then we will know that it is the soul’s music.
-Sri Chinmoy
Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.
-Sarah Dessen
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.
-Robert Fripp
So imagine that the lovely moon is playing just for you - everything makes music if you really want it to.
-Giles Andreae
Music fills the infinite between two souls.
-Rabindranath Tagore
