“What softened your heart?" I asked softly. "Good music and a friend." I felt my eyes burn a little and turned from him, blinking quickly to lap up the sting of tears. "Music has incredible power" "So does friendship," he supplied frankly.” MusicFriendsFriendship And LoveStory Of A Soul Book:Running Barefoot Source: Running Barefoot
“They can take our homes, our possessions. Our families. Our lives. They can drive us out, like they've driven us out before. They can humiliate us and dehumanize us. But they cannot take our thoughts. They cannot take our talents. They cannot take our knowledge, or our memories, or our minds. In music there is no bondage. Music is a door, and the soul escapes through the melody.” MusicPersecution Book:From Sand and Ash Source: From Sand and Ash
“Life is like a long note; it persists without variance, without wavering. There is no cessation in sound or pause in tempo. It continues on, and we must master it or it will master us.” LifeMusic Book:From Sand and Ash Source: From Sand and Ash
“Love songs or poetry? Ambrose: Love songs–you get the best of both, poetry set to music. And you can't dance to poetry.” PoetryMusicDanceLove Songs Book:Making Faces Source: Making Faces