Quotes about music
music brave
Oh, the brave Music of a distant drum! Omar Khayyam
music death winning
A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them! Oliver Wendell Holmes
musical brain hearing
About 10 percent of the hearing impaired get musical hallucinations, and about 10 percent of the visually impaired get visual hallucinations. Oliver Sacks
musical being-human music-is
Music is part of being human.
music fundamentals integrating
The power of music to integrate and cure. . . is quite fundamental. It is the profoundest nonchemical medication.
music beautiful wish
I am always thirsting for beautiful, beautiful, beautiful music. I wish I could make it. Perhaps there isn't any music on earth like what I picture to myself. Olive Schreiner
music disease problem
Every disease is a musical problem; every cure is a musical solution. Novalis
music art architecture
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
music thinking voice
Perfume was first created to mask the stench of foul and offensive odors... Spices and bold flavorings were created to mask the taste of putrid and rotting meat... What then was music created for? Was it to drown out the voices of others, or the voices within ourselves? I think I know. Emilie Autumn
music soul music-is
Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness. Emile M. Cioran
music thinking giving
Thinking should be like musical meditation. Has any philosopher pursued a thought to its limits the way Bach or Beethoven develop and exhaust a musical theme? Even after having read the most profound thinkers, one still feels the need to begin anew. Only music gives definitive answers.
music world sound
This World is not Conclusion. A Sequel stands beyond- Invisible, as Music- But positive, as Sound. Emily Dickinson
music people argument
There's always that argument to make - that you're in better company historically if people don't understand what you're doing. Elliott Smith
music men heaven
O Music! language of the soul, Of love, of God to man; Bright beam from heaven thrilling, That lightens sorrow's weight. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
music teacher appreciation
Music is the universal language of mankind.
music jazz wonderful
There are wonderful things in Jazz, the improvisation, the liveliness, the being at one with the audience. Henri Matisse
music zoos band
Traveling with a big band is like being an inmate in a traveling zoo. Hoagy Carmichael
music-is cease
Where words cease, there music begins. Heinrich Heine
music inspirational-music music-and-life
Where words leave off, music begins.
music careers people
Obviously I want my music on the radio and I want my record to do well, but I also have a totally different career, so a lot of people who are in music are just in music and can dedicate all their time to that and I can't do that, so I really want to have both things and I'm just trying to figure out how. Hilary Duff
music understanding inspire
Music cleanses the understanding; inspires it, and lifts it into a realm which it would not reach if it were left to itself. Henry Ward Beecher
music flower rose
What a pity flowers can utter no sound!-A singing rose, a whispering violet, a murmuring honeysuckle ... oh, what a rare and exquisite miracle would these be!
music men thinking
Men think God is destroying them because he is tuning them. The violinist screws up the key till the tense cord sounds the concert pitch; but it is not to break it, but to use it tunefully, that he stretches the string upon the musical rack.
music dust piano
This world is not a platform where you will hear Thalberg-piano-playing. It is a piano manufactory, where are dust and shavings and boards, and saws and files and rasps and sandpapers. The perfect instrument and the music will be hereafter.
music men knows
Every man is full of music; but it is not every man that knows how to bring it out.
music miracle
The most stupendous miracle in all music. Johann Sebastian Bach
music soul honor
Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
music play keys
It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.
music soul finals
The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.
music artist miracle
Those are miracles that no merely human brain can work. The artist is merely the sound conduct of a Force that dictates to him what he should do. Johannes Brahms
music rivers water
In him converge all previous streams of tendency, not as into a pool, stagnant, passive, motionless, but as a noble river that received its tributary waters and bearss them onward in larger and statelier volume.
music strikes familiar
The effects of good music are not just because it's new; on the contrary music strikes us more the more familiar we are with it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
music art doe
The dignity of art probably appears most eminently with music since it does not have any material that needs to be discounted. Music is all form and content and elevates and ennobles everything that it expresses.