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Music is for making people happy, lyrics tell them who they are.

— Gustav Ejstes

Music is...a fundamental way of expressing our humanity - and it is often our best medicine.

— Oliver Sacks

Music doesn't have to have lyrics; it doesn't have to be a particular type of music - it has the ability to bring out…

— Tom Scholz

When there are no lyrics, people can picture what they want. It's a reflection of where they are in their lives. Music becomes a…

— Hiromi Uehara

Music has a great power for bringing people together. With so many forces in this world acting to drive wedges between people, it's important…

— Ted Turner

Music reflects an artist's feelings and their experiences.

— Adnan Sami

Songs should have an infectious melody and rhythm and, I think, should elicit an emotion of happiness or of celebration or of sadness or…

— Alan Menken

I think that what is important is that the music be honest and direct and that it is relevant to today. I think music…

— Dave Holland

I think music should be judged on what it is. It should be very high and above everything else. It is a beautiful way…

— Sonny Rollins

It's multifaceted, the message to our music. It's not just that. It's about individuality, development of self, finding things in life that you can…

— David Draiman

Because the beauty of songs, I think, is if you do it right a lot of people can relate to it in their own…

— Amanda Shires

The music, I think, is just as important as the lyrics; it portrays the emotion of the song. I play the kind of music…

— Courtney Barnett