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Quotes About Inspiration

The most valuable thing the Psalms do for me is to express the same delight in God which made David dance.
~ C. S. Lewis
I've always had a fascination with making your own music but never have been skilled enough to play the instrument, so to be able to make music without the ability was awesome.
~ Avicii
Music will always be a major part of my life, its my outlet, I'm in my element and I'm free.
~ Mandisa
You see, that is it with music, you never stop learning.
~ Dennis Brown
Music is like having a conversation. All musicians inspire each other, and they're all geared to play something that matters.
~ Vince Gill
I would leave school and be bummed out for 15 minutes, and then I would take my mind of things by making music.
~ Charlie Puth
With your whole body, with your whole heart, with your whole conscience, listen to the Revolution....This is the music everyone who has ears should hear.
~ Alexander Blok
Although I don't believe in God, Bach's music shows me what a love of God must feel like.
~ Alain de Botton
The tragedy of music is that it begins with perfection.
~ Morton Feldman
Maybe if I knew music, I couldn't do what I am doing.
~ Alberta Hunter
You know, my music utilizes things from the past, because that's what the past is for. It's to learn from. It's not to limit you, you shouldn't be limited by it.
~ Bruce Springsteen
I'm learning more about life when I'm playing too, and writing music. I'm learning more about life, the connection.
~ Wayne Shorter
Elvis was a big influence to my music, but Loretta Lynn was, as well.
~ Tanya Tucker
Music addresses us from beyond the borders of the natural world
~ Roger Scruton
The older ideas are rendering more and more bland music.
~ Squarepusher
God tells me how the music should sound, but you stand in the way.
~ Arturo Toscanini
The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.
~ Thomas Merton
Literature is painting, architecture, and music.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
That was when I realised that music is the most profound, magical form of communication there is.
~ Lesley Garrett
You can live with me in this house I've built out of writers blocks.
~ Pete Wentz
The music never leaves. Once you have it, you can't lose it.
~ Luanne Rice, Summer of Roses
Music is life and, like it, inextinguishable.
~ Carl Nielsen
Really good music isn't just to be heard, you know? It's almost like a hallucination
~ Iggy Pop
There's a similarity between European and North African folk musics.
~ Robert Plant