Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
-Lao Tzu
Quotations
Music
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
-Ludwig Van Beethoven
Music is the weapon in the war against unhappiness.
-Jason Mraz
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-Walter Lippmann
Songwriters write songs, but they really belong to the listener.
-Jimmy Buffett "A Pirate Looks at Fifty"
A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
-Leopold Stokowski
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 art of thinking with sounds.
-Jules Combarieu
Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.
-Sergei Rachmaninov
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music
-Marcel Marceau
