More Music Quotations And Sayings

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“What feeling feels like over time. An attempt to screw up what feeling feels like over time. Heartbreak and a high C…. The often welcome melodic lie…. The soul’s undersong. The orchestration of randomness, a flirtation with the boundaries of silence and space…. a reminder that the self wants to disappear, be taken away from itself and returned.”
– Stephen Dunn

“Music is expression of harmony in sound. Love is the expression of harmony in life.”
– Stephen F. Gaskin

“When Mozart was composing at the end of the eighteenth century, the city of Vienna was so quiet that fire alarms could be given verbally, by a shouting watchman mounted on top of St. Stefan’s Cathedral. In twentieth-century society, the noise level is such that it keeps knocking our bodies out of tune and out of their natural rhythms. This ever-increasing assault of sound upon our ears, minds, and bodies adds to the stress load of civilized beings trying to live in a highly complex environment.”
– Steve Halpem

“It was my 16th birthday – my mom and dad gave me my Goya classical guitar that day. I sat down, wrote this song, and I just knew that that was the only thing I could ever really do – write songs and sing them to people.”
– Stevie Nicks

“If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth.”
– Sydney Smith

“You are the music while the music lasts.”
– T. S. Eliot

“People haven’t always been there for me but music always has.”
– Taylor Swift

“If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.”
– Thomas Carlyle

“Music is well said to be the speech of angels.”
– Thomas Carlyle

“All deep things are song. It seems somehow the very central essence of us, song; as if all the rest were but wrappages and hulls!”
– Thomas Carlyle

“If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.”
– Thomas Carlyle

“Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.”
– Thomas Fuller

“Most of us go to our grave with our music still inside of us.”
– Unknown Author

“You can’t touch music, but music can touch you.”
– Unknown Author

“Knowing a person is like music. What attracts us is their melody and as we get to know who they are, we learn their lyrics.”
– Unknown Author

“For every situation, there is a suitable line from a song.”
– Unknown Author

“You can’t stay the same. If you’re a musician and a singer, you have to change, that’s the way it works.”
– Van Morrison

“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.”
– Victor Hugo

“Music is the best means we have of digesting time.”
– W. H. Auden

“No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.”
– W. H. Auden

“Music has charms to soothe the savage beast, to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak.”
– William Congreve

“Life can’t be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years.”
– William F. Buckley, Jr.

“There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is.”
– William P. Merrill

“If music be the food of love; play on.”
– William Shakespeare

“My father used to sing to me in my mother’s womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.”
– Yancy Butler

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