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- Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music. — Gustav Mahler
- For a season, a gifted speaker can inspire with his words, but for a lifetime John McCain has inspired with his deeds. — Sarah Palin
- Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless. — Franz Liszt
- Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice. — Franz Liszt
- Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought, as it is forced in most arts and especially in the art of words. — Franz Liszt