"He who writes and composes without feeling spoils both his words and his music." - Guillaume de Machaut Music must never offend the ear, but must please the listener, or, in other words, must never cease to be music." - Mozart "Nothing exists without music, for the universe itself is said to have been framed by a kind of harmony of sounds, and the heaven itself revolves under the tone of that harmony." - Isidore of Seville "Music is love in search of a voice." -Leo Tolstoy Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone "Music is essentially useless - as life is." "Music can name the unnamable and communicate the unknowable."įor those about to rock,we salute you. "The only proof he needed for the existance of God was music." -Kurt Vonnegut No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music." It's an explosive expression of humanity.
"One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain." "After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible, is music"-Aldous Huxley God gave us music that we might pray without words. Andersonīach gave us God's word, Mozart gave us God's laughter, Beethoven gave us God's fire. Who can live without it, I ask in all honesty Thank you for the music, the songs I'm singing It is the essence of order and lends to all that is good and just and beautiful." ~ Plato It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, gaiety and life to everything. Speaking with your heart to the hearts of others. It's hours and hours being put into a work of art that may only last, in reality, for a few moments.but if done well, and truly appreciated, it lasts in our hearts forever. It doesn't hang up on a wall and wait to be stared at and enjoyed by passersby. The cruel beauty of nature, and everlasting beauty of monotony." - Benjamin Britten The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. It has the beauty of loneliness and of pain: of strength and freedom. "It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. We provide the music, and you provide the silence." - Leopold Stokowski (British born American conductor known for his influence as a popularizer of classical music. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. "A painter paints his pictures on canvas. Principal stimulus of the modern jazz idiom known as bebop. But, man, there's no boundary line to art." - Charlie Parker (American bandleader, saxophonist and composer. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. "Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. “Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent. "Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music" - Sergei Rachmaninov
"Music is a defining element of character." "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." -Red Auerbach "There are only two things worth aiming for, good music and a clean conscience." - Paul Hindemith Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music." It seems to infuse strength into my limbs, and ideas into my brain. "I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. "To me.music exists to elevate us as far as possible above everyday life." ~Gabriel Faure Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy "music is worthless unless it can make a complete stranger, break down and cry" "The woods would be very silent if the only birds that sang were those who sang best." - Henry David Thoreau "Without music, life would be a mistake." - Friedrich Nietzsche Please help keep SheetMusicEden completely free, by giving us a donation to help pay for our large webhosting and bandwith expenses.