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Quotes About Depth

I feel like music is oceanic - there's no end to what you can discover.
~ Jeanine Tesori
I play music, I paint - these things come from your depths.
~ John Lurie
I love to musicalize things. You do employ a whole level of gravity. You use the emotional heft of music.
~ Matt Stone
What music appeals to in us it is difficult to know; what we do know is that music reaches a zone so deep that madness itself cannot penetrate there.
~ Emile M. Cioran
To see itself through, music must have idea or magic. ... Music with neither dies young though rich.
~ Ned Rorem
The genuine music lover may accept the carnal husk of opera to get at the kernel of actual music within, but that is no sign that he approves the carnal husk or enjoys gnawing through it.
~ H. L. Mencken
The voice of the sea speaks to the soul.
~ Kate Chopin
There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy.
~ Mark Twain
The generous abundance of her passion, without guile or trickery, was like a white flame which penetrated and found response in depths of his own sensuous nature that had never yet been reached.
~ Kate Chopin
A lake is a landscape's most beautiful and expressive feature. It is Earth's eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature.
~ Henry David Thoreau
If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
~ Thomas Carlyle
The sea isn't a place but a fact, and a mystery.
~ Mary Oliver
It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.
~ Edmund Burke
There are no watertight compartments in our inmost nature.
~ Alexis Carrel
poets are privileged to utter more than they can always quite explain, bringing up from the mind's unplumbed depths tokens of the nature of the world we carry within us.
~ Vernon Lee
She shows us only surfaces but Nature is a million fathoms deep.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
. . .for in natures, as in seas, depth answers unto depth
~ Charles Dickens, Hard Times
Those who know that they are profound strive for clarity. Those who would like to seem profound to the crowd strive for obscurity.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Ethics, politics and psychology are all far more difficult to understand now that we know the depths to which human nature can sink.
~ Ephraim Mirvis
Ko kiti priplavajo v vaše srce, ga nikoli ve? ne zapustijo.
~ Živa Vivianaia Dor
The blue of the sky is one of the most special colors in the world, because the color is deep but see-through both at the same time.
~ Cynthia Kadohata, Kira-Kira
The snow in winter, the flowers in spring. There is no deeper reality.
~ Marty Rubin
We may be just a drop in the ocean, but even the ocean envies the depth of our love.
~ Maria Elena, Eternal Youth
Why does everyone see me as a sink when I am an ocean?
~ Maria Elena, Eternal Youth