Books Quote by Marilynne Robinson

“nothing will ever understand our pain as well as music does”

— Iva Ursano

Music can be healing, and with my history and my knowledge of both sides of what looks like a gigantic divide in the world,…

— Cat Stevens

I see, in this life, the hardship many suffer. I see the joy that music can give. How we deal with all this is…

— Andris Nelsons

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

— Ry Cooder

We suffered for our music. Now, it's your turn.

— Sam Bush

Music is entertainment, and we need that in order not to fall into the pit of despair.

— Varg Vikernes

If we have any hope for survival of the music that we all love, compassion must replace name-calling, fairness must replace greed, and we…

— John Mellencamp

If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things.…

— Billy Joel

What we've had to do is learn to control success, put it in perspective, and not lose the essence of what we're doing -…

— Janis Joplin

What I think shines through for us is that we have a real respect for the music and a real reverence.

— Ed Kowalczyk

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

When you begin to see the possibilities of music, you desire to do something good for people, to help humanity free itself from its…

— John Coltrane