Music is Quotes · Page 30

I think Canadians make a lot of music because we're stuck inside all the time.

— Grimes

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful.

— Benjamin Britten

Meat eaten without either mirth or music is ill of digestion.

— Walter Scott

Rock music is becoming stale. Let's put the fun back.

— Ray Toro

Music is a right, but only for those who deserve it!

— Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

Music is not sound. Music is using sound to organize emotions in time.

— Krystian Zimerman

For a musician, music is the best way to unite with God.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

Music is about the only thing left that people don't fight over.

— Ray Charles

The peculiar characteristic of classical music is that it is really better than it sounds.

— Edgar Wilson Nye

He that divines the secret of my music is freed from the unhappiness that haunts the whole world of men.

— Ludwig van Beethoven

I'm always pursuing knowledge; I'm a seeker of spiritual equilibrium - and music is a big part of that.

— Steve Vai

The way I work on music is that I go into my studio, and I start playing music, and I see what…

— Moby

Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

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

— Anonymous

Nickelback walks into a bar...there's no punchline because ruining music isn't funny.

— Dave Grohl

Right now the music is more of a hobby since I'm making a good living as an actress.

— Amy Jo Johnson

The music is just very specifically [designed] to get you energized. That's the great thing about those situations: I have no choice.…

— Andrew W.K

When I heard Elvis Presley, then I knew I had to do music. Music is my god, and is the only love…

— Ville Valo

Whenever humans come together for any reason, music is there: weddings, funerals, graduation from college, men marching off to war, stadium sporting…

— Daniel Levitin

Music is sunshine. Like sunshine, music is a powerful force that can instantly and almost chemically change your entire mood. Music gives…

— Michael Franti

Music is mere tuning a song with words; to some degree you have a beautiful endeavor of cosigning God's blank checks and…

— Jon Foreman

Music is made one of Satan's most attractive agencies to ensnare souls; but, when turned to a good account, it is a…

— Ellen G. White

I can't describe the feeling when I go down - it's down down down and there's never going to be an up…

— John Marsden

Music? Music is life! It’s physical emotion - you can touch it! It’s neon ecto-energy sucked out of spirits and switched into…

— Isaac Marion

I was an actor when I was a teenager and it could have been the direction that I headed in. But music…

— Lenny Kravitz

Give me the artist who breathes it like a native, and goes about his work in it as quietly as a common…

— George Bernard Shaw

What's holding me up is I'm confused about the nature of the music. Because the modern music doesn't reach me. I mean…

— Joe Strummer

Any time having international interviews is a language barrier, you don't know how much you need to simplify what you're saying for…

— John Flansburgh

On one hand you have a string quartet, which is not a symphony. On the other hand is you have me sampling…

— DJ Spooky

Music is so incredible, the most healing force in the world along with love of course which all things are created and…

— Giuseppe Andrews

You don't pigeonhole yourself, people pigeonhole you. If the world is not at a place yet where it can just be like,…

— Beth Ditto

Music is neither old nor modern: it is either good or bad music, and the date at which it was written has…

— Peter Warlock

Music is always for the listener, but the first listener is always the musician

— Wynton Marsalis

My poetry has become the way of my giving out what music is within me.

— Countee Cullen

Music is kind of motivational and it helps me get my mind right.

— Darrell Wallace Jr

Heaven...a place where everything that is not music is silence.

— George MacDonald

I think that music is still art, even if it's commercialised.

— Iggy Azalea

Gospel music is the purest thing there is on this earth.

— Elvis Presley

Music is the most spiritual language for the human being.

— Celedonio Romero

A great piece of music is beautiful regardless of how it is performed.

— Dmitri Shostakovich