Best Musical Sayings
1396 Musical quotes by 1030 unique authors
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When reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance, we rarely get a definitive look at just…
— Aberjhani
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It was only after Pather Panchali had some success at home that I decided to do a second part. But I didn't want to do…
— Satyajit Ray
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There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.There are…
— Sun Tzu
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There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard.
— Sun Tzu
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Silence is more musical than any song.
— Christina Rossetti
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As always in a musical collaboration: One has to like each other. As simple as that.
— Klaus Schulze
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In 1957, 'West Side Story' had introduced the musical to the reckless dark side of teen-age life; 'Bye Bye Birdie,' set in Sweet Apple, Ohio,…
— John Lahr
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Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf.
— Oscar Wilde
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My dad is a very quick-witted, sarcastic, dry, humorous guy, whereas my mom's very silly, and that side of the family is very musical.
— Tim Heidecker
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It was an amazing adventure, it was my dream to be in an American musical... I really hope you are going to love what you…
— Marion Cotillard
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My earliest professional musical experiences were really as a session player, and every day was an adventure. Three sessions a day, every day, and you…
— Rick Wakeman
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Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images, but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one.
— Eugenio Montale
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There is nothing more musical than a sunset.
— Claude Debussy
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All possible truth is practical. To ask whether our conception of chair or table corresponds to the real chair or table apart from the uses…
— G. Stanley Hall
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I want to do a musical movie. Like Evita, but with good music.
— Elton John
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We consider that any man who can fiddle all through one of those Virginia Reels without losing his grip may be depended upon in any…
— Mark Twain
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It was you that led me to the musical that's everything to me. You held my hands so that I can enter the world that…
— Cheon Eunbi
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I believe that from the earth emerges a musical poetry that is by the nature of its sources tonal. I believe that these sources cause…
— Leonard Bernstein
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The magic of "Musical Medicine" will come into its own. The application of such healing potencies will not be limited just to man's body and…
— Corinne Heline
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Pythagoras based musical education in the first place on certain melodies and rhythm that exercised a healing, a purifying influence on the human actions and…
— Porphyry
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...man is a musical being. His origin is in the spoken Word. By sound was he sustained and by music he evolved. One day he…
— Corinne Heline
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The position of the planetary bodies at the moment of birth is a musical score done in planetary symbols of the heavenly harmonics and dissonances…
— Corinne Heline
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All great musical composers have been connected, consciously or unconsciously, with this source of music-a fact that enabled them to become masters of their art.…
— Corinne Heline
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During the reign of Rameses III (the Twentieth Dynasty) Egypt saw a flowering of its civilization and the harp became the royal instrument of priests…
— Corinne Heline
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The famous Greek physician Hippocrates administered musical treatments to his patients in 400 B.C. Although this type of treatment did not originate with him, it…
— Corinne Heline
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