“Music remains the most strange of the materials because we don’t understand what happens when music moves you.”~Michael Tippett English composer Michael Tippett was born on this day in 1905.
“Music remains the most strange of the materials because we don’t understand what happens when music moves you.”~Michael Tippett English composer Michael Tippett was born on this day in 1905.
“Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.”~Grace Slick American musician and painter Grace Slick was born on this day in 1939.
“Music is gathering. Taking our scattered thoughts and senses and coalescing us back into our core. Music is powerful. The first few chords can change us where no self-help books can.”~Jane Siberry Canadian singer-songwriter, composer, musician, record producer, and poet Jane Siberry was born on this day in 1955.
“Nature’s music is never over; her silences are pauses, not conclusions.” ~Mary Webb English romance novelist and poet Mary Webb was born on this day in 1881.
“Music links us humans, heart to heart…Across time and space, and life and death.”~Nancy Werlin American writer Nancy Werlin was born on this day in 1961.
“If time were like a passage of music, you could keep going back to it until you got it right.”~Joyce Johnson(1999) “Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir”, p.186, Penguin American author Joyce Johnson was born on this day in 1935.
"The older I get, the more I embrace who I am."~K. D. Lang Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress k.d. lang was born on this day in 1961.
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