Music made her feel as if she were holding a lamp that cast a halo of light around her, and while she knew there were people and responsibilities in the darkness beyond it, she couldn't see them. The flame of what she felt when she played made her deliciously blind.

-- Marie Rutkoski

Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.

-- Plato

Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.

-- John Muir

All the world is made of music. We are all strings on a lyre. We resonate. We sing together.

-- Joe Hill

Music fathoms the sky.

-- Charles Baudelaire