Music Quotes

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.

Ludwig van Beethoven

Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.

E. Y. Harburg

Well, more than me saying to the rest of the country music industry there is not enough traditional country music - that is not necessarily the statement in truth. I think more so that I, me, missed it more than anything else.

Vince Gill

When a singer truly feels and experiences what the music is all about, the words will automatically ring true.

Montserrat Caballe

Now I am going to reveal to you something which is very pure, a totally white thought. It is always in my heart; it blooms at each of my steps... The Dance is love, it is only love, it alone, and that is enough... I, then, it is amorously that I dance: to poems, to music but now I would like to no longer dance to anything but the rhythm of my soul.

Isadora Duncan

The music game is more than just my love for singing, its a sport for me.

Keshia Chante

I love going on tour and playing music for people.

Moby

Chess, like love, like music, has the power to make men happy.

Siegbert Tarrasch

Thy light alone like mist o'er mountains driven, Or music by the night-wind sent Through strings of some still instrument, Or moonlight on a midnight stream, Gives grace and truth to life's unquiet dream.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Metal is still the biggest music now in America.

Sebastian Bach

Lyrics are the only thing to do with music that haven't been made easier technically.

Brian Eno

Ignore all hatred and criticism. Live for what you create, and die protecting it.

Lady Gaga

Triune, shaping, restless power, Life-flow from life's natal hour, No music chords are in thy sound; By some thou'rt but a rattle found; Yet, without thy ceaseless motion, To ice would turn their dead devotion.

Margaret Fuller

I love oldies just kind of sweet, slinky, Fifties music. The slow stuff. And Billie Holiday.

Nastassja Kinski

But I know just what it feels like to have a voice in the back of my head, like a face that I hold inside, face that awakes when I close my eyes, face that watches everytime I lie, face that laughs everytime I fall. (It watches EVERYTHING) ... But the face inside is hearing me, right beneath my skin.

Linkin Park

I love jazz music and sad music.

Fred Durst

I think I infuse the music with a new passion. Part of this is because I have fallen in love: I am in love with the New York Philharmonic. The chemistry has just been right. Beyond expectation.

Lorin Maazel

Music has completely taken over every aspect of my life and ruined everything.

Wes Borland

I love live music and I love to see people's faces when I'm performing.

Leighton Meester

I think music is what language once aspired to be. Music allows us to face God on our own terms because it reaches beyond life.

Simon Van Booy