Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
Quotations
Music
Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.
-Benjamin Disraeli
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
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
-Confucius
Music is very personal. It means different things to different people. To you it means belonging. To me it means knowing I exist.
-Simon Cheshire
"Plastic Fantastic"
Music defines us, for it shapes our souls and minds.
-Jessica Carroll
Music is an outburst of the soul.
-Frederick Delius
It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.
-Johann Sebastian Bach
I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.
-Tom Waits
In music, the passions enjoy themselves.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"Beyond Good and Evil"
