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  • #1
    Victor Hugo
    “Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.”
    Victor Hugo, William Shakespeare

  • #2
    Patricia A. McKillip
    “Imagination is the golden-eyed monster that never sleeps. It must be fed; it cannot be ignored.”
    Patricia A. McKillip

  • #3
    John  Ford
    “Revenge proves its own executioner.”
    John Ford, Broken Heart

  • #4
    E.L. Doctorow
    “Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.”
    E.L. Doctorow

  • #5
    Bob Marley
    “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.”
    Bob Marley

  • #6
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

  • #7
    Victor Hugo
    “Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent”
    Victor Hugo

  • #8
    Bob Marley
    “None but ourselves can free our minds.”
    Bob Marley

  • #9
    Maya Angelou
    “Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #10
    Frank Zappa
    “Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #11
    Ludwig van Beethoven
    “Music is ... A higher revelation than all Wisdom & Philosophy”
    Ludwig van Beethoven

  • #12
    “Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.”
    Modest Mouse, Modest Mouse - Good News for People Who Love Bad News

  • #13
    Jack Kerouac
    “The only truth is music.”
    Jack Kerouac

  • #14
    John Green
    “Some people have lives; some people have music.”
    John Green, Will Grayson, Will Grayson

  • #15
    J.K. Rowling
    “Ah, music," he said, wiping his eyes. "A magic beyond all we do here!”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #16
    Bob Dylan
    “I accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me.”
    Bob Dylan

  • #17
    Robert Browning
    “Who hears music, feels his solitude
    Peopled at once.”
    Robert Browning, The complete poetical works of Browning

  • #18
    Frank Zappa
    “Jazz isn't dead. It just smells funny.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #19
    Bob Dylan
    “And I'll stand on the ocean until I start sinking.”
    Bob Dylan

  • #20
    Edith Sitwell
    “My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.”
    Edith Sitwell

  • #21
    Johnny Depp
    “Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.”
    Johnny Depp

  • #22
    Sarah Dessen
    “Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.”
    Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

  • #23
    Bono
    “Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it's not OK, but you can change it.”
    Bono, On the Move: A Speech

  • #24
    Rob Sheffield
    “When we die, we will turn into songs, and we will hear each other and remember each other.”
    Rob Sheffield, Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time

  • #25
    Douglas Adams
    “Beethoven tells you what it's like to be Beethoven and Mozart tells you what it's like to be human. Bach tells you what it's like to be the universe.”
    Douglas Adams

  • #26
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    “The music is not in the notes,
    but in the silence between.”
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  • #27
    Nick Hornby
    “What came first – the music or the misery? Did I listen to the music because I was miserable? Or was I miserable because I listened to the music? Do all those records turn you into a melancholy person?”
    Nick Hornby, High Fidelity

  • #28
    John Lennon
    “Music is everybody's business. It's only the publishers who think people own it”
    John Lennon

  • #29
    Mark Helprin
    “If it weren't for music, I would think that love is mortal.”
    Mark Helprin, A Soldier of the Great War



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