Music
- Octopus (band), a Britpop band from Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- Octopus, a band featuring Paul and Nigel Griggs
- "Octopus" (song), a 1969 song by Syd Barrett
- Octopus (Gentle Giant album), a 1972 album
- Octopus: The Best of Syd Barrett, a 1992 album
- Octopus (Human League album), a 1995 album
- Octopus (The Bees album), a 2007 album
- Octopuss, a 1983 album by Cozy Powell
- The Octopus (album), a 2011 album by Amplifier
- "Octopus" (song), a 2012 song by Bloc Party
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Famous quotes containing the word music:
“We often feel sad in the presence of music without words; and often more than that in the presence of music without music.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
“Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory.”
—Thomas Beecham (18791961)
“Let us describe the education of our men.... What then is the education to be? Perhaps we could hardly find a better than that which the experience of the past has already discovered, which consists, I believe, in gymnastic, for the body, and music for the mind.”
—Plato (c. 427347 B.C.)