We Pass The Word Around We Ponder How The Case Is Put By Different People, We Read The Poetry We Meditate Over The Literature We Play The Music We Change Our Minds We Reach An Understanding. Society Evolves This Way, Not By Shouting Each Other Down, But By The Unique Capacity Of Unique, Individual Human Beings To Comprehend Each Other.
~ Lewis Thomas

Military Justice Is To Justice What Military Music Is To Music.
~ Georges Clemenceau

It Is In Learning Music That Many Youthful Hearts Learn To Love.
~ Ricard

The Way To Write American Music Is Simple. All You Have To Do Is Be An American And Then Write Any Kind Of Music You Wish.
~ Virgil Thompson

I Was Irrevocably Betrothed To Laughter, The Sound Of Which Has Always Seemed To Me To Be The Most Civilised Music In The World.
~ Peter Ustinov

If A Man Does Not Keep Pace With His Companions, Perhaps It Is Because He Hears A Different Drummer. Let Him Step To The Music Which He Hears, However Measured Or Faraway.
~ Henry David Thoreau

The Function Of Music Is To Release Us From The Tyranny Of Conscious Thought.
~ Sir Thomas Beecham

The Earth Has Music For Those Who Listen.
~ William Shakespeare

We Grown-up People Think That We Appreciate Music, But If We Realized The Sense That An Infant Has Brought With It Of Appreciating Sound And Rhythm, We Would Never Boast Of Knowing Music. The Infant Is Music Itself. In The Cradle It In Moving Its Little Arms And Legs In A Certain Rhythm. And When Our Music Falls On The Ears Of An Infant It Is Of The Lowest Character Compared With The Music It Is Accustomed To.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan

He Who Joyfully Marches To Music In Rank And File Has Already Earned My Contempt. He Has Been Given A Large Brain By Mistake, Since For Him The Spinal Cord Would Fully Suffice. This Disgrace To Civilization Should Be Done Away With At Once. Heroism At Command, Senseless Brutality, And All The Loathsome Nonsense That Goes By The Name Of Patriotism, How Violently I Hate All This, How Despicable And Ignoble War Is I Would Rather Be Torn To Shreds Than Be Part Of So Base An Action It Is My Conviction That Killing Under The Cloak Of War Is Nothing But An Act Of Murder.
~ Albert Einstein

The Human Language Is Like A Cracked Kettle On Which We Beat Out A Tune For A Dancing Bear, When We Hope With Our Music To Move The Stars.
~ Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

Words Are The Pen Of The Heart, But Music Is The Pen Of The Soul.
~ Shneur Zalman