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We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness is about as close to a 'common goal' of nature as I can guess at. And finally, and perhaps best of all, we have music. – Lewis Thomas	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Music is the shorthand of emotion. – Leo Tolstoy	added by anonymous 14 years ago
When the mind is possessed of reality, it feels tranquil and joyous even without music or song, and it produces a pure fragrance even without incense or tea. – Hung Tzu-ch'eng	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Those who hear not the music. . . think the dancers mad. – Unknown	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me to be the most civilised music in the world. – Peter Ustinov	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I write music with an exclamation point – Richard Wagner	added by anonymous 14 years ago
No one imagines that a symphony is supposed to improve in quality as it goes along, or that the whole object of playing it is to reach the finale. The point of music is discovered in every moment of playing and listening to it. It is the same, I feel, with the greater part of our lives, and if we are unduly absorbed in improving them we may forget altogether to live them. – Alan B. Watts	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Music is a medicine for many... Silence is a poison for some... – Jacqui Webb	added by anonymous 14 years ago
After my recent brush with voicelessness, I thought I'd share with you a few thoughts about speech. Don't take it lightly my friends. If music is the pathway to the heart as Voltaire suggested, then speech is the pathway to other people. Live in silence and you live alone. – Henry Bromel	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music' My answer would be, 'Yes.' And 'Can you state in so many words what the meaning is' My answer to that would be, 'No.' – Aaron Copland	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I hate music, especially when it's played. – Jimmy Durante	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence. – Robert Fripp	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Being plied with fine food always puts me in mind of the slammer, cause the food was jumpin' in there too--high in fat but nice and salty. You know what the worst deprivation in there was My music. Radio belonged to my cell mate, the Blonde Hammer. He was into that jazz-fusion thing at the time. I tell you what, enough Spyro Gyra and you're hoping you'll get killed in a knife fight. – Barbara Hall	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Music like religion, unconditionally brings in its train all the moral virtues to the heart it enters, even though that heart is not in the least worthy. – Jean Baptiste Montegut	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here – J. K. Rowling	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Life is everywhere. The earth is throbbing with it, it's like music. The plants, the creatures, the ones we see, the ones we don't see, it's like one, big, pulsating symphony. – Andrew Schneider	added by anonymous 14 years ago
He who knows the surface of the earth and the topography of a country only through the examination of maps..is like a man who learns the opera of Meyerbeer or Rossini by reading only reviews in the newspapers. The brush of landscape artists Lorrain, Ruysdael, or Calame can reproduce on canvas the sun's ray, the coolness of the heavens, the green of the fields, the majesty of the mountains...but what can never be stolen from Nature is that vivid impression that she alone can and knows how to impart--the music of the birds, the movement of the trees, the aroma peculiar to the place--the inexplicable something the traveller feels that cannot be defined and which seems to awaken in him distant memories of happy days, sorrows and joys gone by, never to return! – Dr. Jose P. Rizal	added by anonymous 14 years ago
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom; the music is nothing if the audience is deaf. – Walter Lippmann	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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