Here are the most famous music quotes from the best musical artists of all-time! The wisest words and lyrics from musicians and music lovers like Bob Marley, Jimi Hendrix and Mozart.
Good Quotes About Music
“Music is not take it or leave it; Music is life or death!” – Joss Stirling
“Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.” – Marcel Marceau
“I lose myself in music because I can’t be bothered explaining what I feel to anyone else around me.” – Robert Smith
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“Every song is like a painting.” – Dick Dale
“I think music in itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we’re from, everyone loves music.” – Billy Joel
“I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation.” – Criss Jami
“Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.” – Lao Tzu
“I see my life in terms of music.” – Albert Einstein
“When you’re happy, you enjoy the music but when you’re sad, you understand the lyrics.” – Frank Ocean
“Music doesn’t lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.” – Jimi Hendrix
“Even if you can’t sing well, sing. Sing to yourself. Sing in the privacy of your home. But sing.” – Rebbe Nachman
“Music is what tell us that the human race is greater than we realize.” – Napoléon Bonaparte
“A great song should lift your heart, warm the soul and make you feel good.” – Colbie Caillat
“Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens.” – Maria von Trapp
“Music gives color to the air of the moment.” – Karl Lagerfeld
“I love the way music inside a car makes you feel invisible; if you play the stereo at max volume, it’s almost like the other people can’t see into your vehicle. It tints your windows, somehow.” – Chuck Klosterman
“Music brings a warm glow to my vision, thawing mind and muscle from their endless wintering.” – Haruki Murakami
“Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.” – Maya Angelou
“Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.” – Alphonse de Lamartine
“Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory.” – Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.” – Stevie Wonder
“Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.” – Pablo Casals
“Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.” – Kahlil Gibran
“Music is a language that doesn’t speak in particular words. It speaks in emotions, and if it’s in the bones, it’s in the bones.” – Keith Richards
“Music is the medicine of the breaking heart.” – Leigh Hunt
“Music can change the world because it can change people.” – Bono
“Music is very spiritual, it has the power to bring people together.” – Edgar Winter
“Those who wish to sing always find a song.” – Unknown
“Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness.” – Jason Mraz
“Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.” – Sarah Dessen
“The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable.” – H. Auden
“Music is the soundtrack to every good and bad time we will ever have.” – Alex Gaskarth
“My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.” – Martin Luther
“Live music is where you get the inspiration and the creativity.” – Paul Rodgers
“The more you love music, the more music you love.” – Tom Moon
“Music is powerful. As people listen to it, they can be affected. They respond.” – Ray Charles
“Some people have lives; some people have music.” – John Green
“Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.” – Plato
“Music changes, and I’m gonna change right along with it.” – Aretha Franklin
“I need to listen to chill music when I’m driving. It prevents road rage.” – Aaron Paul
“The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
“When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable.” – Henry David Thoreau
“Sing your life; any fool can think of words that rhyme.” – Morrissey
“If you were music, I would listen to you ceaselessly, and my low spirits would brighten up.” – Anna Akhmatova
“It’s like if the music is loud enough I won’t be able to listen to my own thoughts.” – Nic Sheff
“Music is like a huge release of tension.” – James Taylor
“Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.” – Sergei Rachmaninov
“Life is one grand sweet song so start the music.” – Ronald Reagan
“Music is my higher power.” – Oliver James
“One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.” – Bob Marley (view more Bob Marley quotes)
“Where words fail, music speaks.” – Hans Christian Andersen
“Words make you think. Music makes you feel. A song makes you feel a thought.” – E.Y. Harburg
“Music is well said to be the speech of angels.” – Thomas Carlyle
“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.” – Plato
“Softly, deftly, music shall caress you. Hear it, feel it, Secretly possess you.” – Charles Hart
“Without music, life would be a mistake.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
“I haven’t understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it.” – Igor Stravinsky
“Country music is three chords and the truth.” – Harlan Howard
“People haven’t always been there for me but music always has.” – Taylor Swift
“Or music heard so deeply that it is not heard at all, but you are the music while the music lasts.” – T.S. Eliot
“I think often sadness is a great place to get songs from.” – Sarah McLachlan
“Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.” – Victor Hugo
“Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.” – Ludwig van Beethoven
“Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” – Berthold Auerbach
“Music is the strongest form of magic.” – Marilyn Manson
“Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.” – Confucious
“I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.” – David Bowie
“Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.” – Johann Sebastian Bach
“Without music, life would be a blank to me.” – Jane Austen
“Music is the greatest communication in the world. Even if people don’t understand the language that you’re singing in, they still know good music when they hear it.” – Lou Rawls
“There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.” – Albert Schweitzer
“Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies.” – Edward Bulwer Lytton
“My music isn’t just music—it’s medicine.” – Kanye West
“If I cannot fly, let me sing.” – Stephen Sondheim
“Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism.” – Eminem
“Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it’s not OK, but you can change it.” – Bono
“Music is … A higher revelation than all Wisdom & Philosophy” – Ludwig van Beethoven
“We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.” – Arthur William Edgar O’Shaughnessy
“The only truth is music.” – Jack Kerouac
“The power of music makes all the difference to me with motivation throughout the day.” – Paul Brodie
“Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.” – Ludwig van Beethoven
“How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?” – Jane Swan
“The music we listen to may not define who we are. But it’s a damn good start.” – Jodi Picoult
“Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie.” – John Milton
“Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.” – Elton John
“For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.” – Reba McEntire
“Why not just live in the moment, especially if it has a good beat?” – Goldie Hawn
“Composers shouldn’t think too much – it interferes with their plagiarism.” – Howard Dietz
“Music could ache and hurt, that beautiful music was a place a suffering man could hide.” – Pat Conroy
“Music is by far the most wonderful method we have to remind us each day of the power of personal accomplishment.” – Chris S. Salazar
“Music, my rampart and my only one.” – Edna St. Vincent Millay
“Music – that’s been my education. There’s not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.” – Billie Joe Armstrong
“Music is the universal language of mankind.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.” – Modest Mouse
“Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.” – Frank Zappa
“Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can’t.” – Johnny Depp
“Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.” – Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” – Aldous Huxley
“If everyone started off the day singing, just think how happy they’d be.” – Lauren Myracle
“Music has a poetry of its own, and that poetry is called melody.” – Joshua Logan
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