If you learn music, you'll learn most all there is to know.
-Edgar Cayce
Quotations
Music
A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
-Leopold Stokowski
I love the relationship that anyone has with music ... because there's something in us that is beyond the reach of words, something that eludes and defies our best attempts to spit it out... It's the best part of us, probably, the richest and strangest part.
-Nick Hornby
Music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
In music, the passions enjoy themselves.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
"Beyond Good and Evil"
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
-George Eliot
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
-Aldous Huxley
"Music At Night: And Other Essays"
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"
Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words.
-Elie Wiesel
You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.
-Rebecca West
"The Fountain Overflows"
