Honor Quote by Jen Ledger

Even though someone has died, a piece of their spirit can still be alive. That's an exciting world for me to take music into,…

— M. Ward

I was aware of that theme of mortality in my music since around 2009. The decaying and the disappearance of the piano sound is…

— Ryuichi Sakamoto

I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.

— Dave Grohl

Music is fragile: people die, and it's forgotten.

— Ry Cooder

Music is the marriage of the feelings of the living to the wisdom of the dead.

— Cass McCombs

I'm convinced that the world, more than ever, needs the music only you can make. And if it takes extra courage to keep playing…

— Steve Goodier

It's just seems life without music would be death.

— Trevor Hall

Since my father's death, a lot of people have made it clear that they're not ready to give up the music. For me, it's…

— Frank Sinatra Jr

If I hadn't had music in my life, it's quite possible I'd be dead and I'd much rather be alive.

— James Hetfield

As I'm getting older a lot of my friends I used to go out and party with, they're all dead. The fact that I've…

— Ozzy Osbourne

Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to…

— Anonymous

Everyone comes to music when they are mourning, when they are happy - for anything.

— Kirstin Maldonado