Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.
--E.Y. Harburg (Edgar Yipsel) (1898 - 1981)

Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
--Anais Nin

Music that gentlier on the spirit lies Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
--Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Without music, life is a journey through a desert
--Pat Conroy

Music creates order out of chaos: for rhythm imposes unanimity upon the divergent, melody imposes continuity upon the disjointed, and harmony imposes compatibility upon the incongruous.
--Yehudi Menuhin

I improvised, crazed by the music. . . Even my teeth and eyes burned with fever. Each time I leaped I seemed to touch the sky and when I regained earth it seemed to be mine alone.
--Josephine Baker (1906-1975)   French dancer

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.
--Victor Hugo

It had never occurred to me before that music and thinking are so much alike. In fact you could say music is another way of thinking, or maybe thinking is another kind of music.
--Ursula K. Le Guin

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.
--Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

All we are saying is: give peace a chance.
--John Lennon

The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

Peace is not the absence of war; it is a virtue; a state of mind; a disposition for benevolence; confidence; and justice
--Spinoza

Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
--Buddha

Either war is obsolete or men are.
--R. Buckminster Fuller

Permanent good can never be the outcome of untruth and violence.
--Mahatma Gandhi

One day we must come to see that peace is not merely a distant goal we seek, but that it is a means by which we arrive at that goal. We must pursue peaceful ends through peaceful means.
--Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
--Mark Twain

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
--Mark Twain

Dance like no one is watching. Sing like no one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt and live like it's heaven on Earth.
--Mark Twain

Courage is not the lack of fear. It is acting in spite of it.
--Mark Twain

When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries of life disappear and life stands explained.
--Mark Twain

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.
--Mark Twain

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.
--Groucho Marx

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
--Albert Einstein

There remains something subtle, intangible and inexplicable. Veneration for this force beyond anything that we can comprehend is my religion
--Albert Einstein

Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
--Woody Allen

It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens.
--Woody Allen

I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around Chinatown.
--Woody Allen

How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?
--Woody Allen

Where love rules, there is no will to power and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.
--Carl Jung

There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
--Carl Jung

Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart... Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.
--Carl Jung