Threshold/music

Famous quotes containing the words threshold and/or music:

“One could love reason like an Encyclopaedist and still be favorably inclined toward mysticism. Throughout the ages, up to the eyes of van Gogh, when he looked at a coffee pot or a garden path, mysticism has expanded the human realm by all sorts of threshold experiences.”
—Robert Musil (1880–1942)

“The music is in minors.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)