If children hear fine music from the day of their birth and learn to play it, they develop sensitivity, discipline and endurance.… — Shinichi Suzuki Copy Share Image
The arts significantly boost student achievement, reduce discipline problems, and increase the odds students will go on to graduate from college. — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
Art is fundamental, unique to each of us...Even in difficult economic times - especially in difficult economic times, the arts are essential. — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
I'd rather see us sponsor culture by pushing more money to music education, and facilities for your people to create music. It… — Peter Sunde Copy Share Image
A big part of my life is music education because it changed my life - but arts, academics and athletics should all… — Flea Copy Share Image
The thing with music education is that it is good at teaching technique, but not texture. You only learn about that from… — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
My music education was oral. I was resistant to scores and things like that. In Jewish religious music, there are no scores.… — Charlemagne Palestine Copy Share Image
More than 50 percent of kids who play an instrument go on to college, yet music education programs at the inner city… — Clarence Clemons Copy Share Image
I do believe young people should be obligated to try different types of music - that is what education is. But once… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
You know, and the fact that Nina Simone had to start playing in clubs and sing because her parents had moved north… — Liz Garbus Copy Share Image
The world is in great need of more music education. When students play music, it allows a part of their artistic mind… — Paul Reed Smith Copy Share Image
I had a fascination with the roots of African American music. That would have been my first education in music. I had… — Hozier Copy Share Image
Music education opens doors that help children pass from school into the world around them - a world of work, culture, intellectual… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
The rapidly evolving global economy demands a dynamic and creative workforce. The arts and its related businesses are responsible for billions of… — Charles Segars Copy Share Image
Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
Music is about communication, creativity, and cooperation, and by studying music in schools, students have the opportunity to build on these skills,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I'm very interested, for instance, in music in education - getting young people not only to listen to, but participate in the… — Peter Maxwell Davies Copy Share Image
In school, I guess I was a difficult, know-it-all type of student... I was always complaining that music education was too academic. — Bjork Copy Share Image
The Arts and Sciences, essential to the prosperity of the State and to the ornament of human life, have a primary claim… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I want to venture out into music education for kids. As a child, I was discouraged by a lack of money, and… — Khalid Copy Share Image
Education in music is most sovereign because more than anything else rhythm and harmony find their way to the innermost soul and… — Plato Copy Share Image
When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image