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Quotes about music
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Mozart has the classic purity of light and the blue ocean; Beethoven the romantic grandeur which belongs to the storms of air and sea, and while the soul of Mozart seems to dwell on the ethereal peaks of Olympus, that of Beethoven climbs shuddering the storm-beaten sides of a Sinai. Blessed be they both! Each represents a moment of the ideal life, each does us good. Our love is due to both. (Wopat Tom)
What we play is life. (Wopat Tom)
There is two kinds of music the good and bad. I play the good kind. (Wopat Tom)
Today, music heralds... the establishment of a society of repetition in which nothing will happen anymore. (Wopat Tom)
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A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become. (Wopat Tom)
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. (Wopat Tom)
I wish Frank Sinatra would just shut up and sing. (Wopat Tom)
The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes. (Wopat Tom)
Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory. (Wopat Tom)
A musicologist is a man who can read music but cannot hear it. (Wopat Tom)
Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth. (Wopat Tom)
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. (Wopat Tom)
Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman. (Wopat Tom)
Music of all the arts has the most influence on the passions and the legislator should give it the greatest encouragement. (Wopat Tom)
Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music. (Wopat Tom)
It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness and of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature, and everlasting beauty of monotony. (Wopat Tom)
We are aware that the conductor is not really making the music, it is making him -- if he is relaxed, open and attuned, then the invisible will take possession of him; through him, it will reach us. (Wopat Tom)
It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents. (Wopat Tom)
It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen to one than to misuse it as a means of distraction, entertainment, or acquisition of culture. (Wopat Tom)
Truly fertile Music, the only kind that will move us, that we shall truly appreciate, will be a Music conducive to Dream, which banishes all reason and analysis. One must not wish first to understand and then to feel. Art does not tolerate Reason. (Wopat Tom)
If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music. (Wopat Tom)
One is hardly sensible of fatigue while he marches to music. (Wopat Tom)
Song is the heroics of speech. (Wopat Tom)
Music is well said to be the speech of angels; in fact, nothing among the utterances allowed to man is felt to be so divine. It brings us near to the infinite. (Wopat Tom)
Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness. (Wopat Tom)
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