Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.
-John Erskine
Quotations
Music
Good music always defeats bad luck.
-Jack Vance
Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory.
-Percy Bysshe Shelley
"The Complete Poems"
Music gives color to the air of the moment.
-Karl Lagerfeld
I tried to look at writing a song almost like solving a mystery. The song was there, buried somewhere in my brain. All I had to do was follow the clues until I figured it out.
-Jon Skovron
"Struts & Frets"
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.
-M. S. Subbulakshmi "M. S. Subbulakshmi"
How is it that music can without words evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?
-Jane Swan
A song nobody likes is a sad thing. But a love song nobody likes is hardly a thing at all.
-Rob Sheffield
"Love is a Mix Tape"
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
Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart
-Pablo Casals
