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Quotes About Music

I think the world is ready for some rock 'n' roll. Some real time guys that play their own instruments, write their own songs, and sing the music and have a good time doing it.
~ Vince Neil
Manson returned to Death Valley on December 31, 1968, he told the group, according to Poston, "Are you hep to what the Beatles are saying? Helter Skelter is coming down. The Beatles are telling it like it is.
~ Vincent Bugliosi
Charlie interpreted the song to mean that the Beatles were telling blackie to get guns and fight whitey.
~ Vincent Bugliosi
Manson and the Beatles were mentally attuned.
~ Vincent Bugliosi
But ignorance of divine revelation affects all of thought and life, from one's view toward history and philosophy, to one's interpretation of music and literature, to one's understanding of mathematics and physics.
~ Unknown
when the world produces works of art and music that are against the standards and the teachings of Christianity, that should be considered opposition against the existence and commission of the church.
~ Unknown
ignorance of divine revelation affects all of thought and life, from one's view toward history and philosophy, to one's interpretation of music and literature, to one's understanding of mathematics and physics.
~ Unknown
Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me. I see paintings or drawings in the poorest cottages, in the dirtiest corners. And my mind is driven towards these things with an irresistible momentum.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
It is true that I am often in the greatest misery, but still there is within me a calm pure harmony and music. In the poorest huts, in the dirtiest corner, I see drawings and pictures. And with irresistible force my mind is drawn towards these things. More and more other things lose their interest, and the more I get rid of them, the quicker my eye grasps the picturesque things.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony, and music inside me.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Still, I went with Vincent a few times to listen to a Wagner concert before he left, and we both liked it very much. It still seems strange that he has gone, he has lately meant so much to me.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
I walk without flinching through the burning cathedral of the summer. My bank of wild grass is majestic and full of music. It is a fire that solitude presses against my lips.
~ Violette Leduc
Good Punjabi music before a match pumps me up. It gives me a kick.
~ Virat Kohli
I who once played shepherds' songs and in my brash youth sang of you, O Tityrus, beneath the spreading beech.
~ Virgil
Do not commit your poems to pages alone, sing them I pray you.
~ Virgil
Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious.
~ Virgil
I don't care what other critics say, I only hope to be played.
~ Virgil Thomson
C'est ainsi que, contre toute attente, on continue de danser, dans le noir, sur une musique primitive dont le culte semble ne jamais vouloir s'éteindre, au crépuscule du troisième millénaire.
~ Virginie Despentes
Elle aimait L7, Hole, 7 Year bitch, et d'autres trucs assez atroces, que seules les filles peuvent écouter
~ Virginie Despentes
From the persistence of noise comes the insistence of rage. From the emergence of tone comes the divergence of thought. From the enlightenment of music comes the wisdom of... silence.
~ Unknown
Technology has made it much easier to make and manipulate music. Studio-driven, machine-driven music does not always transcend into being a good live act. Many current acts are great live, but many cannot cut it live. The music is not organic.
~ Vivian Campbell
On peut vivre sans philosophie, sans musique, sans joie et sans amour. Mais pas si bien.
~ Vladimir Jankelevitch
Si può vivere senza musica, senza gioia, senza amore e senza filosofia. Ma mica tanto bene.
~ Vladimir Jankelevitch
I can't listen to music too often. It affects your nerves, makes you want to say stupid nice things and stroke the heads of people who could create such beauty while living in this vile hell.
~ Vladimir Lenin