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“The best music... is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.”
“Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience.”
“If one plays good music, people don't listen, and if one plays bad music people don't talk.”
“you dont know what you got till its gone”
“[S]he leans into this guy and rocks her head like Im making this music for her, when if I could, I would take it all away and give her as much silence as shes given me pain. ”
“There are no words and there is no singing, but the music has a voice. It is an old voice and a deep voice, like the stump of a sweet cigar or a shoe with a hole. It is a voice that has lived and l...”
“She knew this music--knew it down to the very core of her being--but she had never heard it before. Unfamiliar, it had still always been there inside her, waiting to be woken. It grew from the core...”
“Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it is above and beyond all words. ”
“This sick strange darkness comes creeping on so haunting everytimeAnd as I stared I counted the webs from all the spiderscatching things and eating their insidesLike indecision to call youAnd hear ...”
“I mentally shake hands with you for your answer, despite its inaccuracy." Mr. Rochester”
“I get sentimental over the music of the 90s. Deplorable, really. But I love it all. As far as Im concerned the 90s was the best era for music ever, even the stuff that I loathed at the time, even t...”
“All the lonely people, where do they all come from?”
“A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians.”
“Hell is full of musical amateurs.”
“Concert' doesnt mean standing up like a target in front of thousands of strangers. It means coming together. It means harmony.”
“Ah, that shows you the power of music, that magician of magician, who lifts his wand and says his mysterious word and all things real pass away and the phantoms of your mind walk before you clothed...”
“Will you take me as I am? Strung out on another man...California, I'm comin' home.”
“If you're going to play it out of tune, then play it out of tune properly.”
“As the strings of a lute are apart though they quiver the same music.”
“music heard so deeplyThat it is not heard at all, butyou are the musicWhile the music lasts.”