He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
-James Joyce
"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"
Quotations
Music
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven "Ludwig van Beethoven"
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.
-Robert Fripp
Anything can become music if listened to long enough.
-Jeff Noon
Music fills the infinite between two souls.
-Rabindranath Tagore
The music we listen to may not define who we are. But it’s a damn good start.
-Jodi Picoult
"Sing You Home"
Music is everywhere. It’s in the air between us, waiting to be sung.
-David Levithan
"How They Met and Other Stories"
So imagine that the lovely moon is playing just for you - everything makes music if you really want it to.
-Giles Andreae
Music is not take it or leave it; Music is life or death!
-Joss Stirling
"Finding Sky"
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
-Confucius
