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Quotes About Music

Music's tragedy is that it begins with perfection.
~ Morton Feldman
Bob Marley performed the 'One Love Peace' concert in Jamaica with the two different warring political sides. There's always been that in black music and culture in general. It's no surprise because black music is such a reflection of what's going on in black life. It's not unusual for hip-hop.
~ Mos Def
I have no confidence issues with the impact or the quality of the music. No one in hip-hop, before this point and to this point, with all due respect, has done this.
~ Mos Def
Even Bach comes down to the basic suck, blow, suck, suck, blow.
~ Unknown
Forgive me, Majesty. I am a vulgar man! But I assure you, my music is not.
~ Unknown
When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice - my voice.
~ Mstislav Rostropovich
Baalbek is so beautiful. It is the heart of beauty in the Middle East - I want to embrace these people with my music. I will try so hard for them. Their president is a Christian, their prime minister is a Muslim. Music is for everyone.
~ Mstislav Rostropovich
I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas tree and I said that I had to learn.
~ Muddy Waters
camlar?na vururken batan güne?in rengi radyoda ince saz söyler kalptekini ne ruhun esrar? ne a?k?n kudreti herkes öder gün gelir pay?na dü?eni ...
~ Unknown
THEN When I am dead, even then, I will still love you, I will wait in these poems, When I am dead, even then I am still listening to you. I will still be making poems for you out of silence; silence will be falling into that silence, it is building music.
~ Muriel Rukeyser
Being in love is something like poetry. Certainly, you can analyze and expound its various senses and intentions, but there is always something left over, mysteriously hovering between music and meaning.
~ Muriel Spark
Music is a lullaby of consciousness, we dance to death.
~ Unknown
Pop music will destroy love, as it mainly promotes parting and unhappy love.
~ Unknown
Music is indeed beautiful for the ears, but don't ignore the effects of vibrations on your eardrums.
~ Unknown
Music is only beautiful when the artist is inspired to educate the nation, rather than distracting it from reality.
~ Unknown
Music today is based on more contracts, rather than audience, talent and entertainment.
~ Unknown
There is no need for words in the world of classical music. Silence speaks louder here.
~ Unknown
We all play and dance to the tune that's in our minds and ears. And that's what makes life enjoyable for many of us.
~ Unknown
We imagine that all angels are automatically musicians at heart.
~ Unknown
They're playing groupie, so I'm playing rock star.
~ Unknown
The point of 1 Corinthians 13 is that love is not our duty; it is our destiny. It is the language Jesus spoke, and we are called to speak it so that we can converse with him. It is the food they eat in God's new world, and we must acquire the taste for it here and now. It is the music God has written for all his creatures to sing, and we are called to learn it and practice it now so as to be ready when the conductor brings down his baton.
~ Unknown
Western cathedrals and abbeys…through soaring Gothic architecture, [give] us at floor level a sense of belonging within (but unable at the moment to inhabit more than a little of) great spaces of light and beauty, into which, significantly, only our music can penetrate.
~ Unknown
the world is beautiful not just because it hauntingly reminds us of its creator but also because it is pointing forward: it is designed to be filled, flooded, drenched in God, as a chalice is beautiful not least because of what we know it is designed to contain or as a violin is beautiful not least because we know the music of which it is capable.
~ Unknown
Every act of love, gratitude, and kindness; every work of art or music inspired by the love of God and delight in the beauty of his creation; every minute spent teaching a severely handicapped child to read or to walk; every act of care and nurture, of comfort and support, for one's fellow human beings and for that matter one's fellow nonhuman creatures; and of course every prayer, all Spirit-led teaching, every deed that spreads the gospel
~ Unknown