Construction Quote by Stephen Mallinder

Music is something so mystical, so unexplainably a thing you cannot put in the rules or boundaries, you know? It speaks about our feelings…

— Andris Nelsons

Music is a science which should have definite rules; these rules should be drawn from an evident principle; and this principle cannot really be…

— Jean-Philippe Rameau

There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've…

— Anonymous

Music is the sound of the universal laws promulgated. It is the only assured tone. There are in it such strains as far surpass…

— Henry David Thoreau

Music does not live until it's interpreted - with all of its flaws, mannerisms, etc. It needs to be incarnated to be something.

— Helene Grimaud

Music is truly universal and has no boundaries.

— Bappi Lahiri

I think that the whole point of music is that there shouldn't be rules. There is no right or wrong. And the fact that…

— Lorne Balfe

To study music, we must learn the rules. To create music, we must break them.

— Nadia Boulanger

There are no rules. And there are no boundaries in terms of where your imagination can take you. That is so necessary for music.

— Lights

The only form of music is melody, without melody music is not feasible, and music and melody are quite inseparable.

— Richard Wagner

All music is just a collision of sounds until you know its internal conventions and understand the nuances. It's a question of familiarity.

— Max Richter

Music is extremely intuitive, which acting too in a different way.

— Katey Sagal