“Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence,and silence is full of music.”MarcelMarceau

“I’ll give up this sort of touring madness certainly, but music-everything is based on music. No, I’ll never stop my music.” George Harrison

“music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.” Christian Nevell Bovee

“If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.” Thomas Carlyle

“music, the greatest good that mortals know, And all of heaven we have below.” Joseph Addison

“The effects of gd music R not just b/c it’s new;on the contrary music strikes us more the more familiar we R w it” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe:

“music is nothing separate from me. It is me… You’d have to remove the music surgically.” Ray Charles

“My idea is that there is music in the air,music all around us, the world is full of it and you simply take as much as U require2 Edward Elgar:

“music makes me high on stage, and that’s the truth. It’s like being almost addicted to music.” Jimi Hendrix

“”We call it ‘Electric Church music’ because to us music is a religion.” Jimi Hendrix

“There is two kinds of music the good and bad. I play the good kind.” Louis Armstrong

“A musicologist is a man who can read music but cannot hear it.” Sir Thomas Beecham

“Without music, life is a journey through a desert.” Pat Conroy

“Extraordinary how potent cheap music is.” Noel Coward

“Good music is very close to primitive language. “Denis Diderot

“music is only love looking for words.” Lawrence Durrell

“music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.” John Erskine

“Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.” Elbert Hubbard

“Berlioz says nothing in his music, but he says it magnificently.” James G Huneker

“Next to theology I give music the highest place of honor.” Martin Luther

“You don’t need any brains to listen to music.” Luciano Pavarotti

“Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.” Igor Stravinsky

“music is the shorthand of emotion.” Count Leo Tolstoy

“My music is best understood by children and animals.” Igor Stravinsky

“music is the soul of language.” Max Heindel

“The earth has music for those who listen.” William Shakespeare

“I always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.” Aretha Franklin

“music is Love in search of a word.” Sidney Lanier

“Those who danced where thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.” Angela Mont

“music is a medicine for many… Silence is a poison for some…” Jacqui Webb

“Silence is more musical than any song.” Christina G Rossetti

“Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here” J K Rowling

“There are more bad musicians than there is bad music.” Isaac Stern

“Making music should not be left to the professionals.” Michelle Shocked

“When words leave off, music begins.” Thomas Carlyle

“Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.” Samuel Johnson

“All the sounds of the earth are like music.” Oscar Hammerstein

“”For me, music and life are all about style.”" Miles Davis

“The most beautiful thing about music is that it transcends most anything.” Gloria Estefan

“…The tragedy of music is that it begins with perfection.” Morton Feldman

“I like to think of music as an emotional science.” George Gershwin

“In the end, you and reality will be one, one music, always changing and always the same.” Mother Meera

“Listening is the key to everything good in music.” Pat Metheny

“music is for sharing with people.” Mixmaster Morris

“If you’re going to make music, you need to find the context in which it might be enjoyed.” Mixmaster Morris

“The most necessary, most difficult and principal thing in music, that is time.” Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

“The real beauty of music is in the listening.” Keith Richards

“Why did Mozart compose music?” Dr Jonas Salk “What else should he compose?” Musicmalene

“Put music to our troubles and we’ll dance them away.” Aaron Weiss

“I believe that music is God’s voice.” Brian Wilson

“All music is folk music. I ain’t never heard a horse sing a song.” Louis Armstrong

“Which is more musical, a truck passing by a factory or a truck passing by a music school?” John Cage

“As long as my fans enjoy my music and I’m happy in myself, my life and my music, that’s all the truly concerns me.” Céline Dion

“I just feel bad for all the kids who are forced to buy their music from big chain stores and have to have the edited music” Kurt Donald Cobain

“Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.” Ludwig van Beethoven

“Alas! all music jars when the soul’s out of tune.” Miguel de Cervantes

“music can name the unnamable and communicate the unknowable.” James Duffecy

“music was invented to confirm human loneliness.” Lawrence Durrell

♫You are the music while the music lasts. ~T.S. Eliot

♫A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence. ~Leopold Stokowski

♫There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is. ~William P. Merrill

♫A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges. ~Benny Green

♫When words leave off, music begins. ~Heinrich Heine

♫Silence is the fabric upon which the notes are woven. ~Lawrence Duncan

♫The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes – ah, that is where the art resides! ~Artur Schnabel

♫Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. ~Ludwig van Beethoven

♫Music gives the soul this inner self-expression, a voice. It gives the soul a sound, the sound of the Muse. ~ Mickey Hart,

♫Music expresses feeling and thought, without language;it was below and before speech, and it is above and beyond all words.~Robert Ingersoll

♫Music is an outburst of the soul♥. ~Frederick Delius
I really don´t know if you call this music, but surely it´s relxing!

♫I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else. ~Lily Tomlin ➔ Oh, God! Help us all! Your sincerely, Malene

♫Country music is three chords and the truth. ~Harlan Howard

♫Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent. ~Victor Hugo

♫Truly there would be reasons to go mad were it not for music.~ Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

♫Without Elvis, none of us could have made it.
~ Buddy Holly ~

♫I think my fans will follow me into our combined old age. Real♥ musicians and real fans stay together for a long, long time. ~ Bonnie Raitt

♫Music is what life sounds like. ~Eric Olson

♫True music must repeat the thought and inspirations of the people and the time. My people are Americans and my time is today.George Gershwin

♫My idea is that there is music in the air,♫ all around us; the world is full of it, and you simply take as much as you require.~Edward Elgar

♫Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don’t live it, it won’t come out of your horn. ~Charlie Parker

♫Music’s the ♥medicine of the mind. ~John A. Logan

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