If music be the food of love, play on; /Give me excess of it that, surfeiting, / The appetite may sicken and so die (Shakespeare)
There is only one better thing than music – live music. (Jacek Bukowski)
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. (Aldous Huxley)
Hell is full of musical amateurs: [...]
Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence. Sholem Asch, The Nazarene
A strong memory is commonly coupled with infirm judgement. Montaigne, Essays
Women and elephants never forget. Dorothy Parker, Ballads of Unfortunate Animals
If you wish to forget anything on the [...]
Morality is a venereal disease. Its primary stage is called virtue; its secondary stage, boredom; its tertiary stage, syphilis. (Karl Kraus)
I do not believe in the immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern without any superhuman authority behind it. (Albert Einstein)
Let us with caution indulge the supposition [...]
Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it with use. (Ruth Gordon)
Don’t be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin. (Grace Hansen)
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life. (Burton Hills)
Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power [...]
The key here, I think, is to not think of death as an end. But, but, think of it more as a very effective way of cutting down on your expenses.
I’ve got a good mind to join a club and beat you over the head with it. — Groucho Marx (Duck Soup)
Yeah I [...]