The best Quotes and Sayings about Music

Songs are as sad as the listener.

Music is a total constant. That's why we have such a strong visceral connection to it, you know? Because a song can take you back instantly to a moment, or a place, or even a person. No matter what else has changed in your or the world, that one song says the same, just like that moment.

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.

"Ah, music"' he said, wiping his eyes. "A magic beyond all we do here!"

Music is reflection of self

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.

Without music, life would be a mistake.

Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.

If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.

But I believe in music... the way that some people believe in fairy tales.

Why say it when you can sing it?

If it's illegal to rock and roll, throw my ass in jail!

The music. I can hear it everywhere. In the wind... in the air... in the light. It's all around us. All you have to do is open yourself up. All you have to do... is listen.

Only a song has the power to change a heart. Never underestimate the power of music.

Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.

You never quit on your music. No matter what happens. 'Cause anytime something bad happens to you, that's the one place you can escape to and just let it go. I learned it the hard way. And anyway, look at me. Nothing bad's gonna happen. You gotta have a little faith.

I listen to my words, but they fall far below
I let my music take me, where my heart wants to go

Rap music is the only vital form of music introduced since punk rock.

A song can take you to a special time in your life.

The only truth is music.

People haven't always been there for me but music always has.

I suffer from deep depression, so my only release is music.

Music is love, love is music, music is life, and I love my life. Thank you and good night.

Shout out to everyone makin' my beats, you helpin' me preach
This music's the only thing keepin' the peace when I'm fallin' to pieces

You know what music is? God's little reminder that there's something else besides us in this universe, a harmonic connection between all living beings, everywhere, even the stars.

I like the Beatles, but I hate Paul McCartney. I like Led Zeppelin, but I hate Robert Plant. I like the Who, but I hate Roger Daltrey.

Music has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace for a while. Takes me back to who I really am.

The greatest musical instrument given to a human being is the voice.

Anybody can write music of a sort. But touching the public heart is quite another thing.

When I felt upset and lost, music always had the answer.

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

'I like music,' she said slowly, 'because when I hear it, I... I lose myself within myself, if that makes any sense. I become empty and full all at once, and I can feel the whole earth roiling around me.

Publishers and record companies love a broken heart.

And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.

Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.

Dance music is like a virus: it has affected so many different genres.

Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.

You got to love music more than you love food. More than life. More than yourself.

I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing.

All my lovers asked me why they couldn't replace Mary, but it's simply impossible. The only friend I've got is Mary and I don't want anybody else. To me, she was my common-law wife. To me, it was a marriage. We believe in each other, that's enough for me.

Music is the language of angels.

It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved right. We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first - rock and roll or Christianity.

Music is the blanket that keeps me warm. It's the flag I raise when I'm tearing down the barricade. It lifts me out of myself and changes my perspective of the world. It's how I know God exists.

The music is the message, the message is the music. So that's my little ministry that the Big Man upstairs gave to me - a little ministry called love and happiness.

Together, we can nurture the talent of the future and bring the empowering force of music and the arts to a new generation.

Music is my religion.

One thing that really appeals to me is this idea of music being a living thing that has an evolution that, in a way, enables the artist to sell a process rather than a piece of product.

Beyond a certain point, the music isn't mine anymore. It's yours.

Give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string; I wouldn't get bored anywhere.