Music Quotes By Authors Quotes & Sayings

I felt lonely and content at the same time. I believe that is a rare kind of happiness. — Stephen King

Farsi Couplet:
Naala-e zanjeer-e Majnun arghanoon-e aashiqanast
Zauq-e aan andaza-e gosh-e ulul-albaab neest


English Translation:
The creaking of the chain of Majnun is the orchestra of the lovers,
To appreciate its music is quite beyond the ears of the wise. — Amir Khusrau

I cannot emphasize enough how wrongheaded this is. Withholding criticism and ignoring differences are racism in its purest form. Yet these cultural experts fail to notice that, through their anxious avoidance of criticizing non-Western countries, they trap the people who represent these cultures in a state of backwardness. The experts may have the best of intentions, but as we all know, the road to hell is paved with good intentions. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali

In reality, everybody in Congress is a stand-in for some kind of lobbyist. In many cases it's difficult to tell whether it's the companies that are lobbying the legislators or whether it's the other way around. — Matt Taibbi

One cannot have "success" in poetry. If I wanted to be successful, I'd have become a lawyer. — Cate Marvin

We have to know the truth about the past to discover out future. — Patti Callahan Henry

Everybody's the same. People are all the same. But it's the prerogative of youth to think it's not so. — Yukio Mishima

leave me some music
that's chocolate
for the heart. — Sanober Khan

Outside literature, high-flown sentiments are merely exasperating. — Mason Cooley

What I didn't realize was that I didn't have to be normal--I just had to be me, my father's child, carrying out God's plan. — Nick Vujicic

Nobody should expect an actor to have these wonderful ideas and concepts about the world: they pretend to be other people for a living. — Dominic Cooper

Games, All Games are meant to be Fun and when it stops being Fun it stops being a Game. — Brian L. Swartz

You are always where you are meant to be at any specific moment in time. — Steven Redhead

Love is alive when there's music in your heart. — A.D. Posey

With my ninth mind I resurrect my first
and dance slow to the music of my soul made new. — Aberjhani