Quotes About Music

I was much distressed by next door people who had twin babies & played the violin: but one of the twins died, & the other has eaten the fiddle — so all is peace.

I look forward to my first visit to Israel. Music is a universal language that is meant to unify audiences in peace and love, and that is the spirit of our show.

We all sang the songs of peace

I want people to feel good about listening to this [Delta Machine] record, to get some kind of peace. It's just got something magical about it.

There is more value in placing a flower in a rifle barrel than making war. As Jimi Hendrix used to say, musical notes have more importance than bullets.

I am not the Beatles. I'm me. Paul isn't the Beatles...The Beatles are the Beatles. Separately, they are separate.

I had my dysfunctions, but music gave me peace and joy. I never felt in tune with the world. My parents always saw me as an artist, and that greatly influenced me. My art was my autonomy.

Who among us has not sought peace in a song?

I project love, music and love, and I pray for peace. A good song cuts straight to the heart; sometimes it doesn't need to be too many lines - of course, I do love a good story.

I don't rock for Cancer. I rock for cash, and the topless dancers.

Music gives me a lot of peace, either classic music with its structure or the spontaneity of Miles Davis. It brings the best in you.

I always meant to convey a message of peace and harmony, and thought I was choosing my songs accordingly.

My dad had a steady job with a really major dance band from '54 till '68, and then quit because he wanted to play different music. He wanted to sing about peace. He believed in these things.

It's in my music, and its on my mind all the time. To spread love, healing peace and joy is my mission in life - and so I speak up.

If you don't like Beyonce, then it's hard for me to trust you. It's like not liking world peace.

Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.

There is a sound that comes from gospel music that doesn't come from anything else. It is a sound of peace. It is a sound of, 'I'm going to make it through all of this.'

You're the girl from the song- the girl with kaleidoscope eyes.

We must rebuild organic communities, where people can come together and have analogue conversations and share stories, art, music and emotions.

Music does not need a visa to enter your heart.

Surround yourself with what you love, whether it's family, pets, keepsakes, music, plants, hobbies, whatever.

Birds, birds, birds, I'm a Pet Shop Boy

My driving philosophy about making music is that you can reduce it all down to one note if that note is played with the right kind of sincerity.

It is dreadful when something weighs on your mind, not to have a soul to unburden yourself to. You know what I mean. I tell my piano the things I used to tell you.