Famous Quotes

"This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before."

Leonard Bernstein on Music

More quotes about Music

• "One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain."

  Bob Marley on Music

• "If music be the food of love, play on."

  William Shakespeare on Music

• "Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything."

  Plato on Music

• "Without music, life would be a mistake."

  Friedrich Nietzsche on Music

• "I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water."

  Ray Charles on Music

More quotes by Leonard Bernstein

• "Technique is communication: the two words are synonymous in conductors."

• "A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future."

• "To achieve great things, two things are needed a plan, and not quite enough time."

• "Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable."

• "A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future."