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Quotes About Harmony

There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Music is always around, and it helps to heighten any emotion.
~ Tyler Perry
Music is a language, a universal language.
~ Sun Ra
To his orchestra Stop da music, stop da music! You're supposed to follow da music, not chase it all over da place.
~ Jimmy Durante
The music of all creatures has to do with their loves, even of toads and frogs. Is it not the same with man?
~ Henry David Thoreau
Me and music. Music was always my first love. It was my first love for sure. And still is a huge part of my life.
~ Johnny Depp
Even though I have often recorded alone, I still feel the best music is made by musicians playing off each other.
~ John Fogerty
Obviously for some people there is a big connection between music and the way you can create a space.
~ Zaha Hadid
the grace is being able to like rock music, symphony music, jazz … anything that contains the original energy of joy.
~ Charles Bukowski
Bring the sky beneath your feet and listen to celestial music everywhere.
~ Rumi
Music is at its best when it is pleasingly melancholic.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Art's purpose is to sober and quiet the mind so that it is in accord with what happens.
~ John Cage
We must have recourse to the rules of music when our genius and our ear seem to deny what we are seeking.
~ Jean-Philippe Rameau
Music has always been transnational; people pick up whatever interests them, and certainly a lot of classical music has absorbed influences from all over the world.
~ Yo-Yo Ma
My God! What has sound got to do with music?
~ Charles Ives
I want to investigate different cultures, to see how their identities and values affect their music. It's one way I can get to know our world, at least to a certain depth.
~ Yo-Yo Ma
With my ninth mind I resurrect my first and dance slow to the music of my soul made new.
~ Aberjhani
What is life but a Spectrum and what is music but life itself.
~ Billy Cobham
I like chords that are very lush with all the lush parts taken out.
~ Carla Bley
But only art and music have the power to bring peace.
~ Yoko Ono
Music is indivisible. The dualism of feeling and thinking must be resolved to a state of unity in which one thinks with the heart and feels with the brain.
~ George Szell
All music comes from God.
~ Johnny Cash
You make music to move people and you don't get to pick who you move. You just don't. It's exclusionary and elitist and I just never felt that way about music, of all things. The great unifier.
~ Mark Lanegan
If it hadn't been for Jazz, there wouldn't be no rock and roll.
~ Louis Armstrong