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Quotes About Music

Brahms writes music. I just write songs.
~ Irving Berlin
Music is a language lovers understand Melody and romance wander hand in hand Cupid never fails assisted by a band So if you have something sweet to tell her Say it with music
~ Irving Berlin
There may be trouble ahead,But while there's moonlight and musicAnd love and romance,Let's face the music and dance.
~ Irving Berlin
And if you care to hearThe "Swanee River"Played in ragtime,Come on and hear,Come on and hearAlexander's Ragtime Band.
~ Irving Berlin
There's No Business Like Show Business.
~ Irving Berlin
The song is ended,But the melody lingers on.
~ Irving Berlin
I'm dreaming of a white Christmas.
~ Irving Berlin
If you're blue and youDon't know where to go to,Why don't you go where Harlem sits,Puttin' on the Ritz?
~ Irving Berlin
Perhaps the Negro musicians had not been able to give enough because they were inhibited by her Southern-supremacy origins.
~ Irving Wallace
Outsider music sometimes develops naturally. In other cases, it could be the product of damaged DNA, psychotic seizures, or alien abduction. Perhaps medical malpractice, incarceration, or simple drug-fry triggers its evolution. Maybe shrapnel in the head. Possession by the devil-or submission to Jesus. Chalk it up to communal upbringing or bad beer. There's no universal formula.
~ Unknown
There was a jolly miller onceLived on the River Dee;He worked and sang from morn till nightNo lark more blithe than he.
~ Isaac Bickerstaffe
I enjoyed making this album a lot because of the knowledge we acquired over the last 3 years.
~ Isaac Hanson
Christmas albums are not something you do frequently.
~ Isaac Hanson
There are very few people who have done more than one Christmas album.
~ Isaac Hanson
What we do every night is we change out the set list as much as we can to make sure that (fans can) go home and tell their friends they experienced something unique and cool.
~ Isaac Hanson
Have you ever wondered why young people take to music like fish to water? Maybe it's because music is fun. Plan and simple. It opens up their minds to dream great dreams about where they can go and what they can do when they get older.
~ Isaac Hayes
Music allows me to disconnect from my present reality, and communicate to my future wisdom.
~ Unknown
A world without music is just a world full of noises that don't make sense.
~ Unknown
El amor es algo sobre lo que no se puede influir, es algo que le llega a uno… sin motivo, sin comentarios y sin que uno se pueda resistir. Tal vez pase con el amor lo mismo que con la música: no se puede explicar, le llega a uno al corazón sin necesidad de palabras.
~ Unknown
Now I am going to reveal to you something which is very pure, a totally white thought. It is always in my heart; it blooms at each of my steps... The Dance is love, it is only love, it alone, and that is enough... I, then, it is amorously that I dance: to poems, to music but now I would like to no longer dance to anything but the rhythm of my soul.
~ Isadora Duncan
Shiny musical instruments wailed, their mouths open like lilies.
~ Ismail Kadare
Bed is the poor man's opera.
~ Italian proverb
And when my spirit wants no stimulus or nourishment save music, I know it is to be sought in cemeteries: the musicians hide in the tombs; from grave to grave flute trills, harp chords answer one another.
~ Italo Calvino
While the hemlock was being prepared, Socrates was learning a melody on the flute. "What use will that be to you?", he was asked. "At least I will learn this melody before I die.
~ Italo Calvino