Ass Quote by William Shakespeare

“Preposterous ass, that never read so far To know the cause why music was ordain'd! Was it not to refresh the mind of man…

— William Shakespeare

he'd once believed that the answer lay somehow in the music he created, he suspected now that He'd been mistaken. The more he thought…

— Nicholas Sparks

But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be…

— Charles Ives

“Watching television news of freeway wrecks, apartment-building fires, and heinous murders, one sat numb and unaffected. Music that had once stirred the heart, art…

— Dean Koontz

Music wasn't made to make us wise, but better natured.

— Josh Billings

In ancient times music was the foundation of all the sciences. Education was begun with music with the persuasion that nothing could be expected…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were…

— Franz Kafka

So why must it wound him that the most despairing music is full of beauty? Why must it hurt him and make him cynical…

— Anne Rice

Music's the medicine of the mind.

— John A. Logan

Music could ache and hurt, that beautiful music was a place a suffering man could hide.

— Pat Conroy

It bewildered Ig, the idea that a person could not be interested in music. It was like not being interested in happiness.

— Joe Hill

“Loving music had pushed all of us off the track- away from the normal pursuit of career, mate, and family, on an endless quest…

— Ann Powers