Tragedy absorbs the highest musical ecstasies, and thus brings music to a state of true perfection.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Quotations
Music
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
-Lao Tzu
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
Tell me what you listen to and I'll tell you who you are.
-Tiffanie DeBartolo
"How to Kill a Rock Star"
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
-Aldous Huxley
"Music At Night: And Other Essays"
Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
-Johann Sebastian Bach
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 the strongest form of magic.
-Marilyn Monroe
Sing your life; any fool can think of words that rhyme.
-Morrissey
