Music Quotes

Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.

And my goal in life is to give to the world what I was lucky to receive: the ecstasy of divine union through my music and my dance.

I am always writing a potpourri of music. I want to give the world escapism through the wonder of great music and to reach the masses.

Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.

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.

Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.

Robert Fripp

Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music

Sergei Rachmaninov

Music is the harmonious voice of creation; an echo of the invisible world.

After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.

Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable.

My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.

Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays.

Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.

Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and cannot remain silent

Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul

When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.

Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.

E. Y. Harburg

Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle our wonder as to who we are, and for what, whence, and whereto.

Music is an outburst of the soul.

Frederick Delius

Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.

Marcel Marceau

Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without

Music is the universal language of mankind

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