I wish to make a special appeal to mothers to take up the sacred responsibility of keeping the lamp of sangita (music) burning bright in their homes and to instill a love for good music in their children from a tender age.
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
-Leopold Stokowski
Songs are as sad as the listener.
-Jonathan Safran Foer
"Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"
Music fills the infinite between two souls.
-Rabindranath Tagore
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
Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
Music is the weapon in the war against unhappiness.
-Jason Mraz
Saying you liked all music meant that you didn't love any.
-Lindsey Kelk
"I Heart New York"
I hate happy music that makes me sad. Sad music makes me happy.
-Ville Valo
