Books Quote by Anthony Doerr

“What pretensions humans have! Why bother to make music when the silence and wind are so much larger? Why light lamps when the darkness…

— Anonymous

“Silence can bring with it a vacancy that in its turn craves the distraction of the human voice or the obscuring impact created...by music.…

— Juliet Nicolson

Even in the most beautiful music, there are some silences, which are there so we can witness the importance of silence. Silence is more…

— Andrea Bocelli

“We are a singularity that makes music out of noise because we must hurry. We make a harvest of loneliness and desiring in the…

— Jack Gilbert

Silence is the potential from which music can arise.

— Keith Jarrett

Even in the most beautiful music there are some silences, which are there so we can witness the importance of silence.

— Andrea Bocelli

Music is the application of sounds to the canvas of silence.

— Carl Jung

“Silence composes the music of the cosmos; darkness sees it dance.”

— Huseyn Raza

There comes in all our lives a time ... when the ears can listen to no music save what the moonlight breathes through the…

— Marcel Proust

“This world is not conclusion. A species stands beyond - Invisible, as Music - But positive as Sound”

— Emily Dickinson

Silence... is the essence of the music itself, the vital ingredient that makes it possible for the music to exist at all.

— Alfred Brendel

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

— Jane Swan