Without music, life would be a mistake.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Music
Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.
-Stevie Wonder
Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
-Maya Angelou
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
-Richard M. Nixon
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
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.
-Luciano Pavarotti
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"
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
-Aldous Huxley
"Music At Night: And Other Essays"
I didn't just hear music. It seemed as if I were part of the music.
-Don Piper
"90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life"
