Music is love in search of a word. ~Sidney Lanier
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. ~Berthold Auerbach
Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and instead of bleeding, sings. ~Ed Gardner
The fact that the public in general does not understand and appreciate the best things is the reason people like me get famous. ~Brahms
There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem. ~George Bernard Shaw
Without music life would be a mistake. ~Friedrich Nietzsche
Music that gentlier on the spirit lies,
Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
~Alfred Lord Tennyson
Music expresses that which cannot be said and that which cannot remain silent. ~Victor Hugo
If music be the food of love; play on. ~William Shakespeare
Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue. ~Plato
Classical music is the kind that we keep hoping will turn into a tune. ~Kin Hubbard
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without. ~Confucius
Silence is the fabric upon which the notes are woven. ~Lawrence Duncan
The pause is as important as the note. ~Truman Fisher
Music can noble hints impart,
Engender fury, kindle love,
With unsuspected eloquence can move,
And manage all the man with secret art.
~Joseph Addison
A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges. ~Benny Green
The joy of music should never be interrupted by a commercial. ~Leonard Bernstein
The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scots as a joke, but the Scots haven't got the joke yet. ~Oliver Herford
Music is the universal language of mankind. ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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