Music Messages

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.

Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.

After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.

Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.

If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.

And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.

No good opera plot can be sensible:people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

The taxpayers cannot be relied upon to support performing arts such as opera. As a taxpayer, I am forced to admit that I would rather undergo a vasectomy via Weed Whacker than attend an opera.

If anyone has conducted a Beethoven performance, and then doesn't have to go to an osteopath, then there's something wrong.

Music is a friend of labor for it lightens the task by refreshing the nerves and spirit of the worker.

All the shopping malls and restaurants and airports are riddled with low-fidelity loudspeakers, which apparently have developed the ability to reproduce by themselves; these are all connected to a special programming service called Music That Nobody Really Likes, and you cannot get away from it.