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I don't mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is a language I don't understand.

No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.

If a thing isn't worth saying, you sing it.

A musicologist is a man who can read music but can't hear it.

Brass bands are all very well in their place - outdoors and several miles away.

If you develop an ear for sounds that are musical it is like developing an ego. You begin to refuse sounds that are not musical and that way cut yourself off from a good deal of experience.

Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.

Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.

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.'

I think everyone should have a Beatles phase in their life. I think it's part of growing up in the Western world.

I hate music, especially when it's played.

I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music.

Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.

Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.

Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and, instead of bleeding, he sings.

Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.

After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.

Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.

My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.

Music like religion, unconditionally brings in its train all the moral virtues to the heart it enters, even though that heart is not in the least worthy.

My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.

Only sick music makes money today.

Wagner's music is better than it sounds.

I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.

An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger.

Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here!

Music is essentially useless, as life is.

But then there's a moment like tonight, a profound and transcendent experience, the feeling as if a door has opened, and it's all because of that instrument, that incredible, magical instrument.

[T]here's no bad day that can't be overcome by listening to a barbershop quartet; this is just truth, plain and simple.

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.

My music is best understood by children and animals.

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.

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.

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