A song nobody likes is a sad thing. But a love song nobody likes is hardly a thing at all.
-Rob Sheffield
"Love is a Mix Tape"
Quotations
Music
Saying you liked all music meant that you didn't love any.
-Lindsey Kelk
"I Heart New York"
The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable.
-W. H. Auden
"The Complete Works of W.H. Auden: Prose, Volume III, 1949-1955"
Music is the art of thinking with sounds.
-Jules Combarieu
You have to take a deep breath and allow the music to flow through you. Revel in it, allow yourself to awe. When you play, allow the music to break your heart with its beauty.
-Kelly White
Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
-Jimmy Buffett "A Pirate Looks at Fifty"
I've always thought people would find a lot more pleasure in their routines if they burst into song at significant moments.
-John Borrowman
Sing your life; any fool can think of words that rhyme.
-Morrissey
Music gives color to the air of the moment.
-Karl Lagerfeld
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
-Alphonse De Lamartine
