Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Mike Zwerin

Quote by Mike Zwerin

Author

Mike Zwerin
Mike Zwerin

Mike Zwerin, born on May 18, 1930 and passed away on April 2, 2010, was an accomplished musician whose career spanned a variety of musical styles, from jazz to pop, leaving a lasting impression on the music scene. more

You May Also Like

“There are an awful lot of scientists today who believe that before very long we shall have unraveled all the secrets of the universe. There will be no puzzles anymore. To me, it'd be really, really tragic because I think one of the most exciting things is this feeling of mystery, feeling of awe, the feeling of looking at a little live thing and being amazed by it and how it has emerged through these hundreds of years of evolution and there it is and it is perfect and why.”

“High horns, low horns, silence, and finally a pandemonium of trumpets, rattles, croaks, and cries that almost shakes the bog with its nearness ... A new day has begun on the crane marsh. A sense of time lies thick and heavy on such a place ... Our ability to perceive quality in nature begins, as in art, with the pretty. It expands through successive stages of the beautiful to values as yet uncaptured by language.”