Music Quotes

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres. (Pythagoras)
One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain. View quote
Bob Marley
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. View quote
Ludwig van Beethoven
Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them. View quote
Louis Armstrong
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist. View quote
G. K. Chesterton
Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music. View quote
Jimi Hendrix
Music can change the world because it can change people. View quote
Bono
I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music. View quote
Joan Miró
Music is the universal language of mankind. View quote
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart. View quote
Henry Ward Beecher
All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song. (Louis Armstrong)
Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman. View quote
Ludwig van Beethoven
Music is my religion. View quote
Jimi Hendrix
My music is best understood by children and animals. View quote
Igor Stravinsky
Without music, life would be a mistake. View quote
Friedrich Nietzsche
Give me the laundress' bill and I will set to music even that. View quote
Gioachino Rossini
All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean, the heavy metal from the Seventies sounds nothing like the stuff from the Eighties, and that sounds nothing like the stuff from the Nineties. Who's to say what is and isn't a certain type of music? View quote
Ozzy Osbourne
So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it. View quote
Aaron Copland
My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. View quote
Edith Sitwell
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf. View quote
Walter Lippmann
Diplomacy without military might is like music without instruments. (Frederick II of Prussia)
Music has a great advantage: without mentioning anything, it can say everything. View quote
Ilya Ehrenburg
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent. View quote
Victor Hugo
Where words fail, music speaks. View quote
Hans Christian Andersen
Music is the shorthand of emotion. View quote
Leo Tolstoy