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Pick a word. Find quotes about it. Post quotes about it you like. (Thanks for this idea to
moira_ramsay.)
If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music...and of aviation. - Tom Stoppard.
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist. - G.K. Chesterton
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence. - Robert Fripp
Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here! - Albus Dumbledore in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
If music be the food of love, play on:
Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting,
The appetite may sicken and so die.
That strain again! it had a dying fall: '
O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound
That breathes upon a bank of violets,
Stealing and giving odour! - William Shakespeare
One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain. - Bob Marley
A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. - Chinese proverb
If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms. - Winnie the Pooh.
Let us go singing as far as we go; the road will be less tedious. - Virgil
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If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music...and of aviation. - Tom Stoppard.
- The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer would be, 'Yes.' And 'Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?' My answer to that would be, 'No.' - Aaron Copland.
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist. - G.K. Chesterton
- Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable. - Samuel Johnson
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence. - Robert Fripp
Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here! - Albus Dumbledore in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
If music be the food of love, play on:
Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting,
The appetite may sicken and so die.
That strain again! it had a dying fall: '
O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound
That breathes upon a bank of violets,
Stealing and giving odour! - William Shakespeare
One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain. - Bob Marley
A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. - Chinese proverb
If you want to make a song more hummy, add a few tiddely poms. - Winnie the Pooh.
Let us go singing as far as we go; the road will be less tedious. - Virgil
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Date: 2007-03-06 01:37 am (UTC)I was simply bored and looking for something interesting to post. **Grin**