Quotes About Music

The Singer with the pedal? Runs like a top.

It was a sad tune," Eilonwy said. "But the odd thing about it is, you don't mind the sadness. It's like feeling better after you've had a good cry. It made me think of the sea again, though I haven't been there since I was a little girl.

Music," The Giver said, smiling. "I began to hear something truly remarkable, and it is called music. I'll give you some before I go.

He heard people singing. Behind him, across vast distances of space and time, from the place he had left, he thought he heard music too. But perhaps it was only an echo.

Behind him, across vast distances of space and time, from the place he had left, he thought he heard music, too. But perhaps it was only an echo.

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He approached the stranger and drew his sword. Señor, he said, we will now discuss music.

Two days passed, while through woods and trees, and over the hills and the marshes, went the procession of spring, to the music of wood-pigeons cooing. It came like something new out of strange lands, that had never come before.

Some of these new country singers aren't really country. I think some of them ought to be singing pop music and just leave country alone. You don't have to see them, you can hear it. It is what it is, I guess, but I'd still rather they just let the ones that sing country sing country.

I hope reading this book made you feel a little closer to her, kind of like she was your friend, too. When you listen to her music, I hope you feel that same closeness, as if she is singing just for you. The truth is, she was.

I cried for everyone and for all the scrabbly, funny love one sent out into the world like some hit song that enters space and bounds off to another galaxy, a tune so pretty you think the words are true, you do!

Her voice was husky, vibrating, slightly flat, coming in just under each note like a saucer under a cup.

Music ultimately left him unstirred. Like a god irritated with his own tinkerings. Despite his talent, or perhaps because of it, he heard only the machinery, the clanking and spitting. He felt nothing. No compassion.

The DJ sounds quick and smooth and after-shaved, the rest of the world a mess by comparison.

If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know.

All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song.

What we play is life.

If you have to ask what jazz is you will never know. Louis Armstrong

We all go Do, Re, Mi, but you've gotta find all the other notes yourself.

Man, if you have to ask what it [jazz] is, you'll never know.

What is Jazz? Dude, if you have to ask, you'll never know.

Man, all music is folk music. You ain't never heard no horse sing a song, have you?

He was like one of those saprophytic orchids that can create harmony and wonder even as it grows and blossoms on a pile of shit, in a place of skulls and bones. He let his rifle rust, and even los it once or twice, but he won battles armes with nothing but a mandolin. (195-196)

I am ashamed. I play a diminshed chord because I am diminished.