Our Friends
Music Quotes
|
|
Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)
Music is well said to be the speech of angels. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)
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. (Quote by - George Gordon Noel Byron)
Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell. (Quote by - George Gordon Noel Byron)
A good listener tries to understand thoroughly what the other person is saying. In the end he may disagree sharply, but before he disagrees, he wants to know exactly what it is he is disagreeing with. (Quote by - Kenneth A. Wells)
Music tells no truths. (Quote by - Philip James Bailey)
There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between. (Quote by - Sir Thomas Beecham)
When I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine. (Quote by - Tommy Lee)
Music - The one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend. (Quote by - Beethoven)
Difficult as it is really to listen to someone in affliction, it is just as difficult for him to know that compassion is listening to him. (Quote by - Simone Weil)
Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them. (Quote by - Igor Stravinsky)
Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song? (Quote by - Matthew Prior)
May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine. (Quote by - Frank Sinatra)
I've outdone anyone you can name -- Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Strauss. Irving Berlin, he wrote 1,001 tunes. I wrote 5,500. (Quote by - James Brown)