Quotes About Music

A tree sings to us with her beauty and her love. It is our responsibility to listen to her music.

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar:I love not man the less, but Nature more

A violinist fiddled.With strings resined for winter.Summer's light splintered.

Those who cannot dance, should not dance.

MELODYLong chorus, pierce the night.Noon for crickets.

Rain drops are not synchronized yet they create that sound worth listening to.

The nature of the music business is such that it's better to have a few chances for some things to be successful than just one, and that's kind of been my attitude all along.

I think it's almost a law of nature that there are only certain things that hit an emotive space, and that's what was always special for me about music: it made me feel something.

Teaching music to children is the most important thing in life, next to parenting, that a person can do.

I like Stan [Getz], because he has so much patience, the way he plays those melodies - other people can't get nothing out of a song, but he can, which takes a lot of imagination.

People say, "How do you write songs?" I say, "Patience." I may have a track that's hot, but no words. I'll just let it sit for years, because I know they're going to meet. They'll find it.

My driving career is low, but musically, it's all pretty high. It's a test of patience, takes forever, but I guess that's the nature of the thing of life. I'm glad to be living the musical life.

Jazz is democracy in music.

The ukulele is the instrument of peace.

Art and music shine a light of meaning on ordinary life, and through them we are able to confront the things that trouble us and to find consolation and peace in their presence.

This music is about struggle. Reggae is a vehicle to carry a message of freedom and peace.

Bach takes you to a very quiet place within yourself, to the inner core, a place where you are calm and at peace.

What I try to push and promote is peace through the whole music industry.

Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul.

I've also gotten to play in front of a million people in Central Park when there was a grass roots movement calling for nuclear disarmament - it was about 1982 - they called it Peace Sunday.

We want to generate the electricity of peace through music, and it's a thrill to know that the super-creative, enthusiastic musicians of our world are with us to achieve this goal.

When playing music, it is possible to achieve a unique sense of peace.

Peace is the music of every heart. Our glory lies in understanding, listening and honoring that music.

House music has always been about peace, love and unity - and I'm bringing the 2012 version of it.