Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words.
-Elie Wiesel
Quotations
Music
Music is to me, proof of the existence of God. It is so extraordinarily full of magic, and in tough times of my life I can listen to music and it makes such a difference.
-Kurt Vonnegut
Without music, life would be a mistake.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
-James Joyce
"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"
Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.
-Arnold Bennett
Music is very personal. It means different things to different people. To you it means belonging. To me it means knowing I exist.
-Simon Cheshire
"Plastic Fantastic"
A painter paints his pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
-Leopold Stokowski
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
-Lao Tzu
Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory.
-Percy Bysshe Shelley
"The Complete Poems"
Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.
-Modest Mouse
"Modest Mouse - Good News for People Who Love Bad News"
