Music Quotes


One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
Bob Marley : music quotes
 
If music be the food of love, play on.
William Shakespeare : music quotes
 
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
Aldous Huxley : music quotes
 
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
Plato : music quotes
 
I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music.
Billy Joel : music quotes
 
I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water.
Ray Charles : music quotes
 
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Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.
Jimi Hendrix : music quotes
 
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
Victor Hugo : music quotes
 
For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.
Reba McEntire : music quotes
 
Without music, life would be a mistake.
Friedrich Nietzsche : music quotes
 
Music is my religion.
Jimi Hendrix : music quotes
 
Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it.
John Lennon : music quotes
 
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
Maya Angelou : music quotes
 
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
Ludwig van Beethoven : music quotes
 
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
Lao Tzu : music quotes
 
Music can change the world because it can change people.
Bono : music quotes
 
I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
Elvis Presley : music quotes
 
All music is beautiful.
Billy Strayhorn : music quotes
 
You are the music while the music lasts.
T. S. Eliot : music quotes
 
All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.
Jean Cocteau : music quotes
 
In music the passions enjoy themselves.
Friedrich Nietzsche : music quotes
 
I don't make music for eyes. I make music for ears.
Adele : music quotes
 
Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
Plato : music quotes
 
Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.
Frank Zappa : music quotes
 
Music is the shorthand of emotion.
Leo Tolstoy : music quotes
 
If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music.
Gustav Mahler : music quotes
 
If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
Thomas Carlyle : music quotes
 
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
Richard M. Nixon : music quotes
 
Hell is full of musical amateurs.
George Bernard Shaw : music quotes
 
But when you get music and words together, that can be a very powerful thing.
Bryan Ferry : music quotes
 
It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.
Benjamin Britten : music quotes
 
There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.
Frank Zappa : music quotes
 
I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed.
B. B. King : music quotes
 
Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.
Jean Paul : music quotes
 
It was my 16th birthday - my mom and dad gave me my Goya classical guitar that day. I sat down, wrote this song, and I just knew that that was the only thing I could ever really do - write songs and sing them to people.
Stevie Nicks : music quotes
 
Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
Thomas Carlyle : music quotes
 
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Berthold Auerbach : music quotes
 
Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
William Congreve : music quotes
 
I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds.
Dizzy Gillespie : music quotes
 
Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.
Paul Simon : music quotes
 
Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.
Kin Hubbard : music quotes
 
Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
W. H. Auden : music quotes
 
You can't stay the same. If you're a musician and a singer, you have to change, that's the way it works.
Van Morrison : music quotes
 
Any good music must be an innovation.
Les Baxter : music quotes
 
I asked my daughter when she was 16, What's the buzz on the street with the kids? She's going, to be honest, Dad, most of my friends aren't into Kiss. But they've all been told that it's the greatest show on Earth.
Ace Frehley : music quotes
 
Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music.
Isaac Stern : music quotes
 
Music should be your escape.
Missy Elliot : music quotes
 
Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder.
John Ruskin : music quotes
 
Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.
Thomas Fuller : music quotes
 
No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
W. H. Auden : music quotes
 
There's nothing like music to relieve the soul and uplift it.
Mickey Hart : music quotes
 
He has Van Gogh's ear for music.
Billy Wilder : music quotes
 
I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play.
Herb Alpert : music quotes
 
Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.
Laurie Anderson : music quotes
 
Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.
Herbie Hancock : music quotes
 
Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.
Robert Browning : music quotes
 
You can never get silence anywhere nowadays, have you noticed?
Bryan Ferry : music quotes
 
Secretly, I wanted to look like Jimi Hendrix, but I could never quite pull it off.
Bryan Ferry : music quotes
 
Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
Christian Nestell Bovee : music quotes
 
When words leave off, music begins.
Heinrich Heine : music quotes
 
The wise musicians are those who play what they can master.
Duke Ellington : music quotes
 
The real art of conducting consists in transitions.
Gustav Mahler : music quotes
 
Music is love in search of a word.
Sidney Lanier : music quotes
 
Music is very spiritual, it has the power to bring people together.
Edgar Winter : music quotes
 
I was growing up listening to Queen. Freddie Mercury threw those incredible melodies into his songs.
Gary Cherone : music quotes
 
My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood, musical roots buried in the darkest soil.
Ray Charles : music quotes
 
Composers shouldn't think too much - it interferes with their plagiarism.
Howard Dietz : music quotes
 
Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. It's equally humbling and uplifting.
Michael Stipe : music quotes
 
My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.
Yancy Butler : music quotes
 
Music is the soul of language.
Max Heindel : music quotes
 
The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees.
Andres Segovia : music quotes
 
It is essential to do everything possible to attract young people to opera so they can see that it is not some antiquated art form but a repository of the most glorious music and drama that man has created.
Bruce Beresford : music quotes
 
The iPod completely changed the way people approach music.
Karl Lagerfeld : music quotes
 
Music is a performance and needs the audience.
Michael Tippett : music quotes
 
Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions.
Jacques Barzun : music quotes
 
Music is always changing and the changes are unpredictable.
Billy Sheehan  : music quotes
 
Music's staying power is a function of how timeless the lyrics, song and production are.
Gary Wright  : music quotes
 
Music's not like becoming a doctor, who can walk into a community and find people who need him.
Charlie Byrd  : music quotes
 
There's a lot of music that sounds like it's literally computer-generated, totally divorced from a guy sitting down at an instrument.
Aimee Mann  : music quotes
 
My music, my songs are 100 percent inspired by girl power.
Paulina Rubio  : music quotes

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