Quotes About Melody

To understand the song of love, listen with your heart.

Have you become a song in someone's heart?

You are the song of my mind, melody of my soul, dance of my spirit, and the indescribable ecstasy of my life.

Music is the language of love, nature, and eternity.

Listen to the song of your heart, now follow the melody.

That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.

Poetry is music, and nothing but music. Words with musical emphasis.

You cannot evade quantity. You may fly to poetry and music, and quantity and number will face you in your rhythms and your octaves.

I always did poetry, and [rap music is] pretty much hip-hop melody with poems.

The song is ended, but the melody lingers on.

Music communicates with the soul.

Music keeps the soul alive.

Let your actions sing the best melody of life so that everyone can joyfully listen to it.

Where words fail, music speaks.

Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens.

Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.

A great song should lift your heart, warm the soul and make you feel good.

Music has the power to stop time. But music also keeps time.

44. In meter singing is joined, and therefore there must be more care of the speech and tone, then in prose. 45. But the melody of singing is ordained for a certain spiritual delight, whereby the mind is detained in the meditation of the thing that is sung.

Melody had heard some of these people from the Ukraine singing. He hadn't understood one word. Yet he didn't have to know the words to understand what they were wailing about. Words didn't count when the music had a tongue. The field hands of the sloping red-hill country in Kentucky sang that same tongue.

In summer the songsings itselfabove the muffled words—

They're birds whose songs never fade.

You better go to someone else for words. All I know is, there are some drums that sound good together and some that don't. I think we sound good together.

I do seem to like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass.