“I have no idea what beautiful is. Music is beautiful, but the things that I see, they just... they make my head hurt. And my heart.”
Madeleine Stowe - Emma Brody

“- Cosmo Brown: Talking pictures, that means I'm out of a job. At last I can start suffering and write that symphony.
- R.F. Simpson: You're not out of job, we're putting you in as head of our new music department.
- Cosmo Brown: Oh, thanks, R.F.! At last I can stop suffering and write that symphony.”
Donald O'Connor - Cosmo Brown
Millard Mitchell - R.F. Simpson

“Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here!”
Richard Harris - Albus Dumbledore

“- Richard Blake: Makes a nice sound, doesn't it, coming across a continent.
- Edward Creighton: It's music.”

Robert Young - Richard Blake
Dean Jagger - Edward Creighton

“- Lt. Smith: Burlesque? What did you do in burlesque?
- Grace: You know what you do to a banana before you eat it? Well, I do it to music.”
Margaret Sullavan - Lt. Smith
Joan Blondell - Grace