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Quotes About Sound

Music is what our feelings sound like.
~ Vera Farmiga
Music helps not the toothache.
~ George Herbert
Anything can become music if listened to long enough
~ Jeff Noon
The music of memory has its own pitch,/which not everyone hears.
~ Charles Wright
Those who want to know what sound goes into my music should come to NY and open their ears.
~ Thelonious Monk
People aren't hearing all the music.
~ Dr. Dre
I like films where the music and the sound design, at times, are almost indistinguishable.
~ Christopher Nolan
Too many of these writers in the music papers, they are misunderstanding everything. The disco sound is not art or anything so serious.
~ Giorgio Moroder
You don't need any brains to listen to music.
~ Luciano Pavarotti
Music that paints nothing is only noise.
~ Jean le Rond d'Alembert
Sound is the force of creation, the true whole. Music then, becomes the voice of the great cosmic oneness and therefore the optimal way to reach this final state of healing.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
Rock music sounds like an octopus making love to a bagpipe.
~ Brother Dave Gardner
If music is sound & came from silence, then silence is potentially greater than sound.
~ Keith Jarrett
As a musician, I hear the harmonic value of everything - I just enjoy music.
~ Darren Criss
Rock music is electronic music, dependent entirely on electronic circuitry and amplification.
~ John Frusciante
I mean, the shoe - there is a music to it, there is attitude, there is sound, it's a movement.
~ Christian Louboutin
Music is the cup that holds the wine of silence. Sound is that cup, but empty. Noise is that cup, but broken.
~ Robert Fripp
Rave music sounds like an electronic disco version of '30s Universal monster movies.
~ Mojo Nixon
If by noise you mean uncomfortable sound, then pop music is noise to me.
~ Merzbow
I don't like headphones very much, and I rarely listen to music on headphones.
~ Brian Eno
A musicologist is a man who can read music but cannot hear it.
~ Thomas Beecham
The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes.
~ Thomas Beecham
The conception of background music is changing. You use less and less of it these days.
~ Satyajit Ray
I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound and knowing the music business the way I do - all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.
~ Barry White