1,636 quotes found
“Music should strike fire from the heart of man and bring tears from the eyes of woman.”
“Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast.”
“Soprano basso even the contralto Wished him five fathom under the Rialto.”
“Why should the devil have all the good tunes?”
“The musician who always plays on the same string is laughed at.”
“All of heaven we have below.”
“The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls As if that soul were fled.”
“Wagner's music is better than it sounds.”
“Light quirks of music broken and uneven Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heav'n.”
“The man that hath no music in himself Nor is no moved with concord of sweet sounds Is fit for treasons stratagems and spoils.”
“Orpheus never liked words. He had his music. He would get a funny look on his face and I would say what are you thinking about and he would always be thinking about music.”
“Writing is my oxygen. Music is my carbon dioxide.”
“Im a man of music as much as I am a man of words and prose. One could even possibly say that they, music and prose, are connected to a lengthy and mutually beneficial extent and that they have been...”
“Napster has pointed the way for a new direction for music distribution, and we believe it will form the basis of important and exciting new business models for the future of the music industry.”
“You shouldn't be in the music business if you're posing.”
“Music is the one part of the entertainment business where you can't fool anybody into buying a record.”
“The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings.”
“The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit.”
“I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.”
“The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted artists a world-wide...”
