Music Quote by Leonard Bernstein

We musicians, like everyone else, are numb with sorrow at this murder, and with rage at the senselessness of the crime. But this sorrow…

— Leonard Bernstein

Music has the power to divert the violent minds.

— Ilaiyaraaja

Violence existed before our music was even suggested.

— Big Pun

“Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of disgust; and music, even in situations…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Nothing is better than music; when it takes us out of time, it has done more for us than we have the right to…

— Nadia Boulanger

Somehow, we have to realize that what we watch and what we listen to not only often reflects our most violent tendencies but cultivates…

— Bernice King

Striving to make music that empowers people as opposed to making them feel like they're being beaten down every single day is so important.

— Laura Jane Grace

It's very important to understand how the trauma of a life drives the music to really mean something.

— Goldie

In times of joy and sorrow, love or hate, peace and unrest, music has always been an important outlet for expressing our emotions individually…

— David Bryan

Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness.

— Jason Mraz

We're just beginning to learn the importance of music in our society.

— Lester Bowie

Musical composition should bring happiness and joy to people and make them forget their troubles.

— Horace Silver