I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let you down.

Quote by Virgil Thomson

Topics: Music Quotes

I don't have to worry No matter what they do to it, it works.

I don't have to worry No matter what they do to it, it works.

I never learned to verbalize an abstract musical concept. No thank you. The whole point...

I never learned to verbalize an abstract musical concept. No thank you. The whole point...

I let her alone and when she got that finished she left me alone. We...

I let her alone and when she got that finished she left me alone. We...

I don't go around regretting things that don't happen.

I don't go around regretting things that don't happen.

Reviewing music or reviewing anything is a writing job. It's nice if you are experienced...

Reviewing music or reviewing anything is a writing job. It's nice if you are experienced...

You explain how it went, and as far as you can figure out how it...

You explain how it went, and as far as you can figure out how it...

I don't care what other critics say, I only hope to be played.

I don't care what other critics say, I only hope to be played.

I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as...

I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as...

I look at you and I write down what I hear.

I look at you and I write down what I hear.

Let your mind alone, and see what happens.

Let your mind alone, and see what happens.

Musicians own music because music owns them.

Musicians own music because music owns them.

I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in...

I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in...

In Paris, you learn wit, in London you learn to crush your social rivals, and...

In Paris, you learn wit, in London you learn to crush your social rivals, and...

Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over the fear of...

Try a thing you haven't done three times. Once, to get over the fear of...