Tragedy absorbs the highest musical ecstasies, and thus brings music to a state of true perfection.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Music
Music acts like a magic key to which the most tightly closed heart opens.
-Maria Von Trapp
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.
-Arnold Bennett
Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.
-Modest Mouse
"Modest Mouse - Good News for People Who Love Bad News"
Good music always defeats bad luck.
-Jack Vance
Music is the universal language of mankind.
-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.
-Benjamin Disraeli
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
-Aldous Huxley
"Music At Night: And Other Essays"
Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.
-Jimi Hendrix
