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Musical compositions, it should be remembered, do not inhabit certain countries, certain museums, like paintings and statues. The Mozart Quintet is not shut up in Salzburg: I have it in my pocket.
Author: Henri Rabaud
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Men profess to be lovers of music, but for the most part they give no evidence in their opinions and lives that they have heard it.
Author: Henry David Thoreau
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And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs And as silently steal away.
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Day Is Done
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Music cleanses the understanding; inspires it, and lifts it into a realm which it would not reach if it were left to itself.
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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If this word ‘music’ is sacred and reserved for eighteenth and nineteenth century instruments, we can substitute a more meaningful term: organization of sound.
Author: John Cage
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[An intellectual] is someone who can listen to the ‘William Tell Overture’ without thinking of the Lone Ranger.
Author: John Chesson
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What passion cannot music raise and quell!
Author: John Dryden
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Music can noble hints impart, Engender fury, kindle love, With unsuspected eloquence can move, And manage all the man with secret art.
Author: Joseph Addison
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An artist, in giving a concert, should not demand an entrance fee but should ask the public to pay, just before leaving as much as they like. From the sum he would be able to judge what the world thinks of him – and we would have fewer mediocre concerts.
Author: Kit Coleman, Kit Coleman: Queen of Hearts
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
Author: Leo Tolstoy
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A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
Author: Leopold Stokowski
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My whole trick is to keep the tune well out in front. If I play Tchaikovsky, I play his melodies and skip his spiritual struggle.
Author: Liberace
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I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
Author: Lily Tomlin
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There’s music in the sighing of a reed; There’s music in the gushing of a rill; There’s music in all things, if men had ears: Their earth is but an echo of the spheres.
Author: Lord Byron
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Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken.
Author: Ludwig van Beethoven
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Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
Author: Maya Angelou, Gather Together in My Name
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Why waste money on psychotherapy when you can listen to the B Minor Mass?
Author: Michael Torke
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The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scots as a joke, but the Scots haven’t got the joke yet.
Author: Oliver Herford
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Alas for those that never sing, But die with all their music in them!
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons. You will find it is to the soul what a water bath is to the body.
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
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