“How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?” Jane Swan “Music is the only thing I’ve ever known that doesn’t have any rules at all.” – Josh Homme “Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.” – Sergei Rachmaninoff “Music is the universal language of mankind.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.” – Confucius “Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.” – Pablo Casals “Music brings a warm glow to my vision, thawing mind and muscle from their endless wintering.” – Haruki Murakami “The only love affair I have ever had was with music.” – Maurice Ravel “Music comes to me more readily than words.” – Ludwig Van Beethoven “As long as we live, there is never enough singing.” – Martin Luther I’m frightened of the old ones.” – John Cage “I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. “A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous one.” – Dmitri Shostakovich “To send light into the darkness of men’s hearts – such is the duty of the artist.” – Robert Schumann
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“There is music in the air, music all around us the world is full of it, and you simply take as much as you require.” – Edward Elgar “The musician is perhaps the most modest of animals, but he is also the proudest.” – Erik Satie “Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist.” – Franz Liszt “I adore art… when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear.” – Guiseppe Verdi “Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.” Percy Bysshe Shelley And, at the end of the day, the correct tune will chill you down.” – Dimebag Darrell “Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.” Jean Paul Friedrich Richter “Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.” – Maya Angelou But musicians paint their pictures on silence. If you don’t live it, it won’t come out of your horn.” – Charlie Parker “Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. “I don’t sing because I’m happy I’m happy because I sing.” – William James When you play allow the music to break your heart with its beauty.” – Kelly White “My idea is that there is music in the air, music all around us the world is full of it, and you simply take as much as you require.” – Edward Elgar “I haven’t understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.” – Igor Stravinsky “Where words leave off, music begins.” – Heinrich Heine “I merely took the energy it takes to pour and wrote some blues.” – Duke Ellington “Without music, life would be a mistake.” – Friedrich Nietzsche “Music is the strongest form of magic.” – Marilyn Manson “Music - what a powerful instrument, what a mighty weapon!” – Maria August von Trapp As people listen to it, they can be affected. “Do it again on the next verse and people think you meant it.” – Chet Atkins “If you have to ask what jazz is, you’ll never know.” – Louis Armstrong “Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.” – Lao Tzu “Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.” – Leonard Bernstein I am related to the earliest of times, and to the latest.” – Henry David Thoreau “Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit and never dies.” – Edward Bulwer-Lytton “The music is not in the notes, but in the silence in between.” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart “After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” – Aldous Huxley “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” – Plato “Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.” – George Eliot “If music be the food of love, play on.” – William Shakespeare Still, we’ve put together a list of 50 quotes about music that are sure to leave you inspired. Looking for the best music quotes? It’s tough to wrap up the impact of music into words.