Music . . . can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.

Quote by Leonard Bernstein

Topics: Communication Quotes, Music Quotes

From New Year's on the outlook brightens; good humor lost in a mood of failure...

From New Year's on the outlook brightens; good humor lost in a mood of failure...

The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he...

The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown, he...

Often times I have hated in self-defense; if I were stronger I would not have...

Often times I have hated in self-defense; if I were stronger I would not have...

In the olden days, everybody sang. You were expected to sing as well as talk....

In the olden days, everybody sang. You were expected to sing as well as talk....

I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound...

I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound...

This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more...

This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more...

Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.

Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.

Time is the cruelest teacher; first she gives the test, then teaches the lesson.

Time is the cruelest teacher; first she gives the test, then teaches the lesson.

Technique is communication: the two words are synonymous in conductors.

Technique is communication: the two words are synonymous in conductors.

A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to...

A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to...

To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.

To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty...

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty...

No one can motivate you to do anything. You motivate yourself, based on information you...

No one can motivate you to do anything. You motivate yourself, based on information you...

To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.

To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.

Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve...

Those who believe that they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve...

We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice...

We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice...

Without ambition no conquests are made, and no business created. Ambition is the root of...

Without ambition no conquests are made, and no business created. Ambition is the root of...

Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing;...

Study while others are sleeping; work while others are loafing; prepare while others are playing;...

Students today are a pretty solemn lot. One of the really notable achievements of the...

Students today are a pretty solemn lot. One of the really notable achievements of the...

Everything we do today; can and will be done better, faster, and smarter in the...

Everything we do today; can and will be done better, faster, and smarter in the...

And summer's lease hath all too short a date.

And summer's lease hath all too short a date.