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Famous quotes about music

Time:2025-11-03

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1.        “Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.”— Pablo Casals


2.        “To send light into the darkness of men’s hearts – such is the duty of the artist.”— Robert Schumann


3.        “Where words fail, music speaks.”— Hans Christian Andersen



4.        “Music can change the world because it can change people.”— Bono


5.        “To play a wrong note is insignificant; to play without passion is inexcusable.”— Ludwig van Beethoven


6.        “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.”— Bob Marley


7.        “Music is the shorthand of emotion.”— Leo Tolstoy


8.        “Without music, life would be a mistake.— Friedrich Nietzsche


9.        “Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.”— Alphonse de Lamartine


10.     “I don't sing because I'm happy; I'm happy because I sing.”— William James


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11.     “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.”— Plato


12.     “Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.”— Victor Hugo


13.     “The only truth is music.”— Jack Kerouac


14.     “Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.”— Berthold Auerbach


15.     “Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.”— Billy Joel


16.     “A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.”— Leopold Stokowski


17.     “The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.”— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart


18.     “Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.”— Martin Luther


19.     “Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.”— George Eliot


20.     “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you—and music is one of the most beautiful ways to learn.”— B.B. King


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21.     “If music be the food of love, play on.”— William Shakespeare (Twelfth Night)


22.     “Music is a world within itself, it’s a language we all understand.”— Stevie Wonder


23.     “A great song should lift your heart, warm the soul and make you feel good.”— Colbie Caillat


24.     “Music is well said to be the speech of angels.”— Thomas Carlyle


25.     “The true beauty of music is that it connects people. It carries a message, and we, the musicians, are the messengers.”— Roy Ayers


26.     “Music is the transporter. The carrier. It carries the inspiration, the message, the healing.”— Carlos Santana


27.     “If you play music with passion and love and honesty, then it will nourish your soul, heal your wounds and make your life worth living. Music is its own reward.”— Sting



28.     “Music can change the world because it can change people.” — Bono


29.     “Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.” — Lao Tzu


30.     “Music is the explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we’re from, everyone loves music.” —Billy Joel