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Quotes About Harmony

There is music wherever there is rhythm, as there is life wherever there beats a pulse.
~ Igor Stravinsky
The highest mission of music is to serve as a link between God and Man.
~ Corinne Heline
...music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.
~ Paul Simon
Humor is like music. It's a rhythm, and you just kind of get the rhythm of it, and you have to know not to let the beat go too long, but to leave a beat in there for it to gel.
~ Betty White
Jazz is an idea that is more powerful than the details of its history.
~ Pat Metheny
Music is one of my greatest loves. I don't think I would be able to live without music in my life.
~ Naya Rivera
The duty of the words is to say just as much as the music has left unsaid and no more.
~ Ralph Vaughan Williams
Are we not formed, as notes of music are, For one another, though dissimilar?
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
The only form of music is melody, without melody music is not feasible, and music and melody are quite inseparable.
~ Richard Wagner
As a musician, I hear the harmonic value of everything - I just enjoy music.
~ Darren Criss
To me, I'm for a band whose forefront is the music.
~ Phil Anselmo
Education in music is most sovereign because more than anything else rhythm and harmony find their way to the innermost soul and take strongest hold upon it
~ Plato
Music stands in a much closer connection with pure sensation than any of the other arts.
~ Hermann von Helmholtz
If you sound great in the practice room, you're practicing the wrong thing. Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
~ Berthold Auerbach
Loafe with me on the grass—loose the stop from your throat; Not words, not music or rhyme I want—not custom or lecture, not even the best; Only the lull I like, the hum of your valved voice.
~ Walt Whitman
Music is only love looking for words.
~ Lawrence Durrell
Music is a kind of harmonious language.
~ Gioachino Rossini
In music, you collaborate with people. It's supposed to be a mutually beneficial thing.
~ Kid Cudi
The laws of morals and the laws of music are the same
~ Zoltan Kodaly
Ideally the point of music is community, not the player. Musicians are simply channels to link the audience to the music and to each other.
~ Trey Anastasio
Why don't you make your whole body into a string and play the music of the vibratory electromagnetic self, which is your creativity, and project to the heart of another person?
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Music's another big love of mine.
~ Thomas Brodie-Sangster
It's like a whole orchestra, the piano for me.
~ Dave Brubeck
I really don't know anything about music, and it's no great experience for me. But I do think that music has a purifying element.
~ Krzysztof Kieslowski