Alphonse Daudet Quotes

I think the most important thing about music is the sense of escape.

I believe poetry has very little to do with memory.

I play music, I paint - these things come from your depths.

I think, for me anyway, music and film is where you can really transport yourself to another universe.

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

I found that dance, music, and literature is how I made sense of the world... it pushed me to think of things bigger than life's daily routines... to think beyond what is immediate or convenient.

Music is how you feel.

As a kid, I was into music, played guitar in a band. Then I started acting in plays in junior high school and just got lost in the puzzle of acting, the magic of it. I think it was an escape for me.

Music is a simulation of something, but language is the greatest thing we possess.

Directing is so interesting. You know, it just sort of encompasses everything that you see, that you know, that you've felt, that you have observed.

I have always thought music as a way out of the ordinary mundane obligations of life.

A good record transports you to another place.

I sing about life.

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

I can't imagine a world without music.

Music inspires contemplation, dreams, and the imagination.

The arts was always a place where I could be present.

Making music is all about forgetting about everything around you.

Music, life, a lot of the things that we go through in the world, a lot of questions that we have about the world inspires me.

Music’s a wood you walk through.

Music is a strange thing. I would almost say it is a miracle.

With music you can express any emotion, you can paint pictures.

It's not something you can find. There's a moment you arrive at --- there's no words for it. A bunch of people come together at this place where a note hits your heart and your brain tells your finger where to go. It's an otherworldly thing, like when a painter gets the right combination of colors together.

I believe art is utterly important. It is one of the things that could save us. We don't have to rely totally on experience if we can do things in our imagination.... It's the only way in which you can live more lives than your own. You can escape your own time, your own sensibility, your own narrowness of vision.