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10 Lists - Quotes of Day - 2012
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Quotes of the Week - January 17, 2012:
"Our campaign is about more than replacing a President. It is about
saving the soul of America." -- Republican Mitt Romney, US presidential
hopeful, after winning New Hampshire primary.
"Remember to look up at the stars and not down to your feet. Try
to make sense of what you see and wonder about what makes the universe
exist. Be curious. And however difficult life may seem, there is always
something you can do and succeed at. It matters that you don't just
give up." -- Professor Stephen Hawking on his 70th birthday.
"American children had never seen a moving bosom before."
-- Actress Celia Imrie on the alarm caused by her low-cut dress in Nanny
McPhee.
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Music's the medicine of the mind.
John A. Logan
Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons. You
will find it is to the soul what a water bath is to the body.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Why waste money on psychotherapy when you can listen to the
B Minor Mass?
Michael Torke
How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter,
our tears, our highest aspiration?
Jane Swan
Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit,
and never dies.
Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast.
Rev. James Bramston
Man of Taste.
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech
ends.
Alphonse de Lamartine
Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful
is dead.
Benjamin Disraeli
Music oft hath such a charm
To make bad good, and good provoke to harm.
William Shakespeare
Music, when soft voices die
Vibrates in the memory -
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Music is the shorthand of emotion.
Leo Tolstoy
Without music, life would be a mistake.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
Jean Paul Richter
Alas for those that never sing,
But die with all their music in them!
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Music is love in search of a word.
Sidney Lanier
Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of
dying, he sings.
Robert Benchley
And the night shall be filled with music,
And the cares that infest the day
Shall fold their tents like the Arabs
And as silently steal away.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Day Is Done.
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the
notes and curl my back to loneliness.
Maya Angelou
Gather Together in My Name.
If in the after life there is not music, we will have to import
it.
Doménico Cieri Estrada
Life can't be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the
Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years.
William F. Buckley, Jr.
Music cleanses the understanding; inspires it, and lifts it
into a realm which it would not reach if it were left to itself.
Henry Ward Beecher
Music has been my playmate, my lover, and my crying towel.
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.
Oscar Wilde
In music the passions enjoy themselves.
Nietzsche
Beyond Good and Evil, 1886.
Music is one of the best ways to enjoy the present. It's not
much fun to look forward to hearing music or to remember what
a song sounded like last week, but music right now absorbs you
and places you in the present moment.
Sonnett Branche
Its language is a language which the soul alone understands,
but which the soul can never translate.
Arnold Bennett
There is no truer truth obtainable
By Man than comes of music.
Robert Browning
The city is built
To music, therefore never built at all,
And therefore built forever.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Silence is the fabric upon which the notes are woven.
Lawrence Duncan
Rock music in its lyrics often talks ahead of the time about
what's going on in the country.
Edmund G. Brown
Music can noble hints impart,
Engender fury, kindle love,
With unsuspected eloquence can move,
And manage all the man with secret art.
Joseph Addison
The discovery of song and the creation of musical instruments
both owed their origin to a human impulse which lies much deeper
than conscious intention: the need for rhythm in life…
the need is a deep one, transcending thought, and disregarded
at our peril.
Richard Baker
We listen to great music and know that all our joys and sorrows
are part of something beyond our comprehension - and so indefinitely
valuable.
Jesse O'Neill
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible
is music.
Aldous Huxley
Music at Night and Other Essays.
It is incontestable that music induces in us a sense of the
infinite and the contemplation of the invisible.
Victor de LaPrade
Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
Thomas Carlyle
Essays, The Opera. |
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