22 Famous Music Quotations
Music is the only thing I’ve ever known that doesn’t have any rules at all. – Josh Homme
Music is what tells us that the human race is greater than we realize. – Napoléon Bonaparte
Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies. – Edward Bulwer Lytton
People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It’s like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song. – Michael Jackson
The effect of music is so very much more powerful and penetrating than is that of the other arts, for these others speak only of the shadow, but music of the essence. – Arthur Schopenhauer
There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard. – Sun Tzu
When words fail music speaks. – Irena Huang
A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. – Leopold Stokowski
The world’s most famous and popular language is music. – PSY
When we sing together in harmony, our hearts start beating together. – Tania De Jong
He took his pain and turned it into something beautiful. Into something that people connect to. And that’s what good music does. It speaks to you. It changes you. – Hannah Harrington
I’ve always said music should make you laugh, make you cry or make you think. – Kenny Rogers
If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing. – J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan
Life, he realized, was much like a song. In the beginning, there is mystery, in the end, there is confirmation, but it’s in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile. —Nicholas Sparks, The Last Song
Music can change the world. – Ludwig van Beethoven
Music has a poetry of its own, and that poetry is called melody. – Joshua Logan
Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness. – Jason Mraz
Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune. ― Thomas Fuller
Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life. ― Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
Music is to the soul what words are to the mind. – Modest Mouse
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness. – Maya Angelou
Once again, she was free. Once again, she found peace. It was music that freed her soul from the dungeon of her mind. ― Wiss Auguste, The Illusions of Hope
