Quotes About Inspiration

Everyone I talk to says stuff like, 'Music sucks today,' and I'm going to try and change all that.

Sing again, with your dear voice revealing. A tone Of some world far from ours, where music and moonlight and feeling are one.

I just do what I do. I like to make music

I'll be forever grateful to this instrument for being the surfboard that I rode the wave of life on

Music can be made anywhere, is invisible and does not smell.

My soul is always lifted up, and my spirit cheered and comforted, when I hear good music. I rejoice in it very much indeed.

Music has always been a part of my spiritual seeking, from the moment that Handel's 'Messiah' gave me the experience when I was so young, and music has meant so much to me since then.

The only reason I'm able to do music is because I'm making money on 'Community.' If I wasn't, I couldn't pay for things.

The people who really got me off were dealing with the musical potential of their instrument.

Without music, life would be a blank to me.

Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or flourish.

Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.

Although I am basically self taught, I consider Debussy my teacher - the most important elements are colour, light and shadow.

My whole thing is just to put out positive messages in the music, give people something that can change their lives.

They say that the eyes of some paintings can follow you around the room, a fact that I doubt, but I am wondering whether some music can follow you for ever.

Yes, my first memory of singing, in general, was of a Christmas song. And then listening to Christmas music was really the first music I was ever connected to.

I've seen and learned enough to keep my music fresh and spread out.

Any of the rewards or accolades or any of that are very nice and everything but the music is what saves me. And it did. I would write my way out of any kind of depressing period.

Music is a big part of my life. I listen to different genres, and I choose the music that will inspire the next part of my story.

Deeply listening to music opens up new avenues of research I'd never even dreamed of. I feel from now on music should be an essential part of every analysis.

I guess I think of a musical as something in which the music is sort of like the engine of the piece - whether it is in the theatre or in film.

The Beatles were just the beginning of everything music could be, just like the Stones I was Rolling along like a ship lost out on the sea.

Freedom needs all her poets; it is they Who give her aspirations wings, And to the wiser law of music sway Her wild imaginings.

Music was born free; and to win freedom is its destiny.