More quotations tagged with “music”
There is no music like that music, no drama like the drama of the saints rejoicing, the sinners moaning, the tambourines racing, and all those voices coming together and crying holy unto the Lord. . . . I have never seen anything to equal the fire and excitement that sometimes, without warning, fill a church, causing the church, as Leadbelly and so many others have testified, to "rock.
—James Baldwin
I've always held the song in high regard because songs have got me through so many sinks of dishes and so many humiliating courting events.
—Leonard Cohen
Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.
—Angela Monet
Everything too stupid to be said is sung.
—Voltaire
I wrote a song, but I can't read music, so I don't know what it is. Every once in a while I'll be listening to the radio, and I say, "I think I might have written that.
—Steven Wright