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Most people use music as a couch; they want to be pillowed on it, relaxed and consoled for the stress of daily living. But serious music was never meant to be soporific.
Author: Aaron Copland

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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
Author: Alfred Lord Tennyson

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The city is built To music, therefore never built at all, And therefore built forever.
Author: Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
Author: Alphonse de Lamartine

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Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.
Author: Arnold Bennett

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The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes – ah, that is where the art resides!
Author: Artur Schnabel

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Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead.
Author: Benjamin Disraeli

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A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges.
Author: Benny Green

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A song has a few rights the same as ordinary citizens… if it happens to feel like flying where humans cannot fly… to scale mountains that are not there, who shall stop it?
Author: Charles Ives

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Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don’t live it, it won’t come out of your horn.
Author: Charlie Parker

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Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
Author: Confucius

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If in the after life there is not music, we will have to import it.
Author: Dom?nico Cieri Estrada

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Rock music in its lyrics often talks ahead of the time about what’s going on in the country.
Author: Edmund G. Brown

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My idea is that there is music in the air, music all around us; the world is full of it, and you simply take as much as you require.
Author: Edward Elgar

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Music is what life sounds like.
Author: Eric Olson

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Music rots when it gets too far from the dance. Poetry atrophies when it gets too far from music.
Author: Ezra Pound

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The pleasure we obtain from music comes from counting, but counting unconsciously. Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic.
Author: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

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I have my own particular sorrows, loves, delights; and you have yours. But sorrow, gladness, yearning, hope, love, belong to all of us, in all times and in all places. Music is the only means whereby we feel these emotions in their universality.
Author: H.A. Overstreet

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Country music is three chords and the truth.
Author: Harlan Howard

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Bach opens a vista to the universe. After experiencing him, people feel there is meaning to life after all.
Author: Helmut Walcha


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