Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
-Friedrich Richter
Quotations
Music
Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.
-Victor Hugo
How is it that music can without words evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?
-Jane Swan
Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
-Johann Sebastian Bach
Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
-Karl Lagerfeld
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
Saying you liked all music meant that you didn't love any.
-Lindsey Kelk
"I Heart New York"
Music can change the world because it can change people.
-Bono
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 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"
