Mind Quote by Thomas Hampson

Sometimes I observe with curiosity that uninterrupted activity which, independent of the subject of any conversation I may be carrying on, continues its course…

— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

You get into an elevator and there's music playing. You hear it, but you're not into it. That is passive.

— Rush Limbaugh

Mozart's music is an invitation to the listener to venture just a little out of the sense of his own subjectivity.

— Karl Barth

Very often I suspend my musical sensibilities to enjoy music as a fan.

— Billy Sheehan

It's wonderful when music is intellectually stimulating. But ultimately it has to be a visceral experience.

— Maya Beiser

I listen to music. I particularly love Mozart.

— Martha Nussbaum

Yeah, you're a regular Mozart...well, except for the whole music thing.

— James Dashner

So, when you divide the world into music lovers, music fans and then those people who are just very casual about their music, it's…

— Michael Stipe

When Mozart is playing in my room, I am in conjunction with something I can't explain... I don't need to. I know that if…

— Maurice Sendak

I have no ear for music. When I attend a concert, I endeavor gamely to follow the sequence and relationship of sounds but cannot…

— Vladimir Nabokov

I used to consider the listener. But now I'm in a space where, if I'm not inspired, I can't really do the music. I…

— Kendrick Lamar

You have to be very focused about the music that you have inside.

— Alfonso Cuaron