“I have found among my papers a sheet . . . in which I call architecture frozen music.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture - it's a really stupid thing to want to do”
Elvis Costello
“Architecture is music in space, as it were a frozen music”
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling
“Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself”
Samuel Butler
“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.”
Laurie Anderson
“Art is a jealous mistress, and, if a man have a genius for painting, poetry, music, architecture, or philosophy, he makes a bad husband, and an ill provider, and should be wise in season, and not fetter himself with duties which will embitter his day”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Art is a jealous mistress, and if a man has a genius for painting, poetry, music, architecture or philosophy, he makes a bad husband and an ill provider.”