Art Quote by Amit Kalantri

“The music--the making of music and the performing of music--produced memories, many good, some bad, some difficult. But he knew for sure that he'd…

— Graham Joyce

“He had a theory that musicians are incredibly complex, and know far less than other artists what they want and what they are; that…

— E.M. Forster

“What the joys of music were to others, words on a page were to him.”

— James Salter

“More than anyone else of his time, he made products that were completely innovative, combining the power of poetry and processors. With a ferocity…

— Walter Isaacson

“Music really did mean something to him, he realized, and it always had. It called to him, although there were no words to describe…

— Tad Williams

“That's what's so inspiring about music, that it excites and conveys all the wealth of a man's thoughts and at the same time creates…

— Josef Bor

“He had never met anyone who played music for a living who wasn’t fucked-up in some sad or depraved way, the same as those…

— Donald Ray Pollock

“It’s genius simmering, perhaps. I’ll let it simmer, and see what comes of it,” he said, with a secret suspicion all the while that…

— Louisa May Alcott

“His music was an outlet of that romantic energy and sensitivity.”

— Kailin Gow

“How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?”

— Jane Swan

“Although he had certain talents as a musician and a composer, he lacked the charisma or showmanship or whatever it was that made a…

— Nicholas Sparks

For many artists fame complements the value of creative self-expression. Ludwig van Beethoven loved composing music, but he probably would have enjoyed it less…

— Tyler Cowen