Piper/music

Famous quotes containing the words piper and/or music:

    “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper;
    A peck of pickled pepper Peter Piper picked.
    If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper,
    Where’s the peck of pickled pepper Peter Piper picked?”
    —Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers (l. 1–4)

    “We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the streets—we remember only.”
    —Henry Miller (1891–1980)