If classical music is the state of the art, then the arts are in a sad state.
Music Quotes
Golf is a game invented by the same people who think music comes out of a bagpipe.
Harpists spend ninety percent of their lives tuning their harps and ten percent playing out of tune.
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.
Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.
Music is, by its very nature, essentially powerless to express anything at all… music expresses itself.
In a world of peace and love, music would be the universal language.
In the beginning there was rhythm.
The Church knew what the Psalmist knew: music praises God. Music is as well, or better, able to praise Him than the building of a church and all its decoration; it is the Church’s greatest ornament.
Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? 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 far away.
