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Musical Quotes (page 7)

C. S. Lewis quote: "Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial..."
Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience. C. S. Lewis
Jodi Picoult quote: "Music is the language of memory"
Music is the language of memory Jodi Picoult
Edward Albee quote: "Musical beds is the faculty sport around here."
Musical beds is the faculty sport around here. Edward Albee
Music was a chain forged half of silences and half of sound, love was nothing without longing and loss, and were time not to have at its end the absence of time, and the absence of time not to have been preceded by time, neither would be of any consequence. Mark Helprin
...music is about as physical as it gets: your essential rhythm is your heartbeat; your essential sound, the breath. We're walking temples of noise, and when you add tender hearts to this mix, it somehow lets us meet in places we couldn't get to any other way. Anne Lamott
Music... will help dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibilities, and in time of care and sorrow, will keep a fountain of joy alive in you. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Musical instruments in celebrating the praises of God would be no more suitable than the burning of incense, the lighting of lamps, and the restoration of the other shadows of the law. The Papists therefore, have foolishly borrowed, this, as well as many other things, from the Jews. Men who are fond of outward pomp may delight in that noise; but the simplicity which God recommends to us by the apostles is far more pleasing to him. Paul allows us to bless God in the public assembly of the... John Calvin
Oscar Wilde quote: "Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memories."
Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memories. Oscar Wilde
Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startles out wonder as to who we are, and for what, whence, and whereto. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Edward Abbey quote: "Music clouds the intellect but clarifies the heart."
Music clouds the intellect but clarifies the heart. Edward Abbey
John Lennon quote: "Music is everybody's business. It's only the publishers who..."
Music is everybody's business. It's only the publishers who think people own it John Lennon
Robert Fripp quote: "Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence."
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence. Robert Fripp
Ludwig van Beethoven quote: "Music is ... A higher revelation than all Wisdom & Philosophy"
Music is ... A higher revelation than all Wisdom & Philosophy Ludwig van Beethoven
Duke Ellington quote: "Music is my mistress, and she plays second fiddle to no one."
Music is my mistress, and she plays second fiddle to no one. Duke Ellington
Music is storming, driving, relentless, devotional, slinky, subtle, heartbreakingly-beautiful sounds that, lyrically, switch from the cynical to the sanguine, the defeated to the defiant, dealing in love, war, beauty, children, romance, rejection, Pethedine, poetry, panties, God, Auden, Johnny Cash, cold potatoes, too-much-money, not enough money, writer’s block, flowers, animals and more flowers. But maybe I’m projecting here. Nick Cave

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