Music Quotes
A collection of music quotes, sayings, proverbs and phrases. Music can be inspirational and relaxing. It can provide hours of enjoyment. The melody, harmony, and tune of an orchestra can let us hear sounds that we never imagined were possible. Wisdom can be found in words, but also can be found in music. It is a form of art that creates memories.After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing
the inexpressible is music.
Aldous Huxley
The music helped me focus, there were no words, but the instruments and the melody were uplifting, yet relaxing.
Catherine Pulsifer, from Yanni at the Acropolis
Music like religion, unconditionally brings in its train all the moral virtues to the heart it enters, even though that heart is not in the least worthy.
Jean Baptiste Montegut
Music is by far the most wonderful method we have to remind us each day of the power of personal accomplishment.
Chris S. Salazar
Music, the greatest good that mortals know,
And all of heaven we have below.
Joseph Addison
Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Whether a person is spiritual or not, we all seek to get away from the stress, anger, and anxiety of everyday life. Some people drink, do drugs, or do worse to escape, and they hurt themselves in the process. Some people listen to music, mine included, and feel better.
Yanni
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
Chinese Proverb
When I hear music I love, I know I can't carry a tune and don't have much rhythm so I sit self-consciously and listen.
My kids feel the beat and move to it. They sing out the words. If they don't know them, they make up their own.
Author Unknown, from Big Mud Puddles and Sunny Yellow Dandelions
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The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, 'Is there a meaning to music?' My answer would be, 'Yes.' And 'Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?' My answer to that would be, 'No.'
Aaron Copland
I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music.
George Eliot
The sweetest music to anyone's ear is the sound of his or her own name.
Author Unknown, from Ten Commandments of Human Relations
Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.
Mary Kay Ash
My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.
Edith Sitwell
There are more love songs than anything else. If songs could make you do something we'd all love one another.
Frank Zappa
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
George Eliot
True music must repeat the thought and inspirations of the people and the time. My people are Americans and my time is today.
George Gershwin
A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
Leopold Stokowski
Surround yourself with what you love, whether it's family, pets, keepsakes, music, plants, hobbies, whatever.
George Carlin, from Hwo To Stay Young
Similar to books, music can infleunce our life in a positive or negative way.
Catherine Pulsifer
Play the music, not the instrument.
Author Unknown
Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.
John Erskine
Country music is three chords and the truth.
Harlan Howard
Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable.
Martin Luther King, Jr
But he then his passion for music took over. While he had his ups and downs, worked with different bands, he had a desire to create his own music. But it was a music that was unlike others.
Yanni in Words
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
When the CD arrived I was pleasantly surprised with the selection of songs. All of the songs had a positive message that I could personally relate to or reminded me of someone in my life that could use to hear the message in Jennie's song.
Catherine Pulsifer, from Positive Music
She had never been in a recording studio in her life, and now here she was recording a CD in a professional studio. Her passion brought her success.
Catherine Pulsifer, from Marilyn's CD Equals Passion
A good composer is slowly discovered a bad composer is slowly found out.
Ernest Newman
Worry is thinking that has turned toxic. It is jarring music that goes round and round and never comes to either climax or conclusion.
Harold B. Walker, from Think or Worry?
It's the melody within the heart that helps us to endure.
John McLeod, from Good Morning, and God Bless
The song of thrush and blackbird, joy that falls so gently on the ears
To celebrate another day of life and living, flying free.
John McLeod, from How Sweet To Hear....
One song can spark a moment
Author Unknown, from Just One
The title of the song, "Forever Young", and the messages in the song reflect the thoughts of a parent, no matter how old a child is, to a parent the child will always be forever young.
Catherine Pulsifer, from Forever Young
For the song of bird and hum of bee, For all things fair we hear or see, Father in heaven, we thank Thee.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, from We Thank Thee
Life is a song, sing it.
Mother Teresa, from Life Is