Quotes About Music

Music's staying power is a function of how timeless the lyrics, song and production are.

I want to lead people toward finding hope through the purity and healing power of metal.

I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments for which I now conceive my music.

If you don't have music, you have silence. There is power in both.

The power of music just kinda kills all those ills; it cures everything and you've got more energy just from the music. And, I've never seen it fail. It's good for ya; real good for ya.

I have yet to find something that beats the power of being in love, or the power of music at its most magical.

When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.

Music is the celestial sound, and it is sound that controls the whole universe, not atomic vibrations. Sound energy, sound power, is much, much greater than any other power in the world.

There are certain times when I feel more inspired, filled with a strong power that forces me to listen to my inner voice, and when I feel more need than ever for a Pleyel piano.

The music is key. It has the power to transport you. I go from being a slightly insecure, shy kind of a person offstage, to this super-confident, motivated, entity onstage.

Music has a bonding power, it's primal social cement

I associate heavy metal with fantasy because of the tremendous power that the music delivers.

Music has the power to stop time. But music also keeps time.

Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power.

You really should be able to feel the higher power of music and be moved by it, rather than listening to me waffle on and having to explain it.

The conductor's stand is not a continent of power, but rather an island of solitude.

I like musicianship, and it's quite lacking in most modern popular music. You're always safe with old Chicago, the Allman Brothers, Gov't Mule, or Tower of Power.

I don't tell anyone what they should do (drugs). It's like this music is so full of power and energy you don't really need to take anything if you just open up and let the music take you.

You get to actually see the music video on the TV in the pilot and we have the soundtrack playing at this big party. I thought that was sort of a cool moment, to actually have the A-Ha video is pretty cool.

People don't listen to karaoke, they endure it until it is their turn. It is the singularly most self-indulgent form of entertainment available.

The hooves of horses! Oh! witching and sweet Is the music earth steals from the iron-shod feet; No whisper of lover, no trilling of bird, Can stir me as much as hooves of horses Have stirred.

What is normally called religion is what I would tend to call music - participating in music, listening to music, making records and singing.

For the rest, silence or good music, not much food, a lot of solitude, walks on the Heath, the time to think while others... well, often fall apart. Not so bad, not so bad at all. Being queer and self-sufficient is the best present at this season.