Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.
-Stevie Wonder
Quotations
Music
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
-Alphonse De Lamartine
The way I choose to show my feelings is through my songs.
-Marianne Faithfull
Music defines us, for it shapes our souls and minds.
-Jessica Carroll
Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.
-Modest Mouse
"Modest Mouse - Good News for People Who Love Bad News"
I hate happy music that makes me sad. Sad music makes me happy.
-Ville Valo
If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.
-Confucius
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
-Confucius
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"
Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.
-Arnold Bennett
