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100 Music Quotes From The Best Musicians In The World

By Maxime Lagacé

Maxime is the founder of WisdomQuotes. He has been collecting quotes since 2004. His goal? To help you develop a calm and peaceful mind. Learn more about him on his about page .

Here are 100 of the best music quotes I could find. Hope you’ll find beautiful and inspiring words that will fuel your soul for the day. You’ll discover quotes by Beethoven, Jimi Hendrix, Mozart, and many more. Enjoy!

Music can change the world. Ludwig van Beethoven

The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Music is the universal language of mankind. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die. Bob Marley

A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. Chinese proverb

Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune. Thomas Fuller

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

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

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

Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can’t. Johnny Depp

Close your eyes. Listen. Nothing’s missing. Maxime Lagacé

After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. Aldous Huxley

And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. Friedrich Nietzsche

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

If music be the food of love, play on. William Shakespeare

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Music comes from a place we don’t know. Chris Martin (Coldplay)

Music is an outburst of the soul. Frederick Delius

Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory. Oscar Wilde

If I cannot fly, let me sing. Stephen Sondheim

Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies. Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Some people have lives; some people have music. John Green

Music is the strongest form of magic. Marilyn Manson

Music is what tell us that the human race is greater than we realize. Napoleon Bonaparte

Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it’s not OK, but you can change it. Bono (U2)

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

Music is the color of sound. Unknown

Music is well said to be the speech of angels. Thomas Carlyle

If Music is a Place — then Jazz is the City, Folk is the Wilderness, Rock is the Road, Classical is a Temple. Vera Nazarian

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

Life is a song. Love is the music. Unknown

Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God. Martin Luther

Where words fail, music speaks. Hans Christian Andersen

Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence. Robert Fripp

Music is the soundtrack of your life. Dick Clark

My job has very little to do with music. It has more to do with taste and culture and balance. Rick Rubin (wikipedia.org)

Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music. Marcel Marceau

Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory. Percy Bysshe Shelley

When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest. Henry David Thoreau

Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without. Confucius

Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once. Robert Browning

I’ve found that no matter what life throws at me, music softens the blow. Bryce Anderson

Music… can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable. Leonard Bernstein

Music has a poetry of its own, and that poetry is called melody. Joshua Logan

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe. Lao Tzu

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I don’t make music for eyes. I make music for ears. Adele

Music is my religion. Jimi Hendrix

Jazz is not just music, it’s a way of life, it’s a way of being, a way of thinking. Nina Simone

Music is… a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. Ludwig van Beethoven

Music is like a dream. One that I cannot hear. Ludwig van Beethoven

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman. Ludwig van Beethoven (csmonitor.com)

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

Music is a great natural high and a great natural escape. Shania Twain

Music is a safe kind of high. Jimi Hendrix

Play it fuckin’ loud! Bob Dylan

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul. Johann Sebastian Bach

Bach is an astronomer, discovering the most marvellous stars. Beethoven challenges the universe. I only try to express the soul and the heart of man. Frédéric Chopin

Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is the best. Frank Zappa

To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music? Michael Jackson

People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It’s like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song. Michael Jackson

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

Music is the emotional life of most people. Leonard Cohen

If you have to ask what jazz is, you’ll never know. Louis Armstrong

I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues. Duke Ellington

I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music. David Bowie

Music is powerful. As people listen to it, they can be affected. They respond. Ray Charles

If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music. Albert Einstein (Did you know that Einstein played the violin ? cmuse.org)

My music will go on forever. Maybe it’s a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever. Bob Marley

Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism. Eminem

The world’s most famous and popular language is music. Psy

Short Music Quotes

I see my life in terms of music. Albert Einstein

Hell is full of musical amateurs. George Bernard Shaw

Music, my rampart and my only one. Edna St. Vincent Millay

It is always fatal to have music or poetry interrupted. George Eliot

Philosophy is the highest music. Plato

Art is how we decorate space, music is how we decorate time. Jean-Michel Basquiat

Music is the shorthand of emotion. Leo Tolstoy

He who sings frightens away his ills. Miguel de Cervantes

Music – what a powerful instrument, what a mighty weapon! Maria Augusta von Trapp

The pause is as important as the note. Truman Fisher

I think that music has an endless life. Anne Dudley

Music is the poetry of the air. Richter

Music should be your escape. Missy Elliott

You can cage the singer but not the song. Harry Belafonte

Melody is, and ever will be, the very flower of music. August W. Ambros

Music is what life sounds like. Eric Olson

Without music, life would be a mistake. Friedrich Nietzsche

Every life has a soundtrack. Jodi Picoult

Where words leave off, music begins. Heinrich Heine

Music is like a huge release of tension. James Taylor

When words fail music speaks. Irena Huang

Music is my higher power. Oliver James

Inspirational Music Sayings

I haven’t understood a bar of music in my life, but I have felt it. Igor Stravinsky

The best music is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with. Bruce Springsteen

It’s pretty cool to see how far music can take you. Luke Bryan

Music hits us in a really emotional way. For me, it took me away in a way that nothing else could. Rick Rubin

I love the relationship that anyone has with music… because there’s something in us that is beyond the reach of words, something that eludes and defies our best attempts to spit it out. It’s the best part of us probably. Nick Hornby

Live your truth. Express your love. Share your enthusiasm. Take action towards your dreams. Walk your talk. Dance and sing to your music. Embrace your blessings. Make today worth remembering . Steve Maraboli

If everyone started off the day singing, just think how happy they’d be. Lauren Myracle

The only truth is music. Jack Kerouac

When we listen to music we are not listening to the past, we are not listening to the future, we are listening to an expanded present. Alan Watts

If, while at the piano, you attempt to form little melodies, that is very well; but if they come into your mind of themselves, when you are not practicing, you may be still more pleased; for the internal organ of music is then roused in you. The fingers must do what the head desires; not the contrary. Robert Schumann

No matter how corrupt, greedy, and heartless our government, our corporations, our media, and our religious and charitable institutions may become, the music will still be wonderful. Kurt Vonnegut

Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances. Maya Angelou

There are four qualities essential to a great jazzman. they are taste, courage, individuality, and irreverence. Stan Getz

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

We grown-up people think that we appreciate music, but if we realized the sense that an infant has brought with it of appreciating sound and rhythm, we would never boast of knowing music. The infant is music itself. Hazrat Inayat Khan

We’ve already invented a time machine. It’s called music. Brian Norgard

I need music. It’s like my heartbeat, so to speak. It keeps me going no matter what’s going on – bad games, press, whatever! LeBron James

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 you require. Edward Elgar

Music drives you. It wakes you up, it gets you pumping. And, at the end of the day, the correct tune will chill you down. Dimebag Darrell

You have to, take a deep breath. and allow the music to flow through you. Revel in it, allow yourself to awe. When you play allow the music to break your heart with its beauty. Kelly White

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

That’s why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness. Corita Kent

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A song will outlive all sermons in the memory. Henry Giles

Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die. Paul Simon

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Do you listen to music often? What’s your favorite music quote? And remember: words can transform your life, if you find the right ones.

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Part 2 Music Quotes That ARE The Most Famous Short Inspirational

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100 Famous and Inspirational Music Quotes

Famous and Inspirational Quotes About Music

List of best quotes about music.

These music quotes are from the composers and some well-known people.

Check out the famous and inspirational music quotes below:

• “Music is like a dream. One that I cannot hear.” ―   Ludwig van Beethoven
• “Without music, life would be a mistake” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
• “I can chase you, and I can catch you, but there is nothing I can do to make you mine.” ― Morrissey
• “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.” ― Plato
• “How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?” ― Jane Swan
• “If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.” ― Albert Einstein
• “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
• “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
• “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.” ― Bob Marley
• “The only truth is music.” ― Jack Kerouac
• “There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.” ― Albert Schweitzer
• “Music is the shorthand of emotion.”  ― Leo Tolstoy
• “Without music, life would be a blank to me.” ― Jane Austen
• “If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.” ― William Shakespeare
• “Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.” ― Maya Angelou
• “After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” ― Aldous Huxley
• “The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable.”  ― W.H. Auden
• “Where words fail, music speaks.”  ― Hans Christian Andersen
• “Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.” ― Victor Hugo
• “We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.” ― Arthur O’Shaughnessy
• “If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.” ― Charles Darwin
• “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.”  ― Confucius
• “Music is … A higher revelation than all Wisdom & Philosophy” ― Ludwig van Beethoven
• “A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.” ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• “Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.” ― Modest Mouse
• “Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies.” ― Edward Bulwer-Lytton
• “Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can’t.” ― Johnny Depp
• “Virtually every writer I know would rather be a musician.”  ― Kurt Vonnegut
• “A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.” ― Leopold Stokowski
• “Music . . . can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.” ― Leonard Bernstein
• “I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.” ― Tom Waits
• “When you make music or write or create, it’s really your job to have mind-blowing, irresponsible, condomless sex with whatever idea it is you’re writing about at the time. ” ― Lady Gaga
• “Who hears music, feels his solitude Peopled at once.” ― Robert Browning
• “If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that… I believe in what I do, and I’ll say it.” ― John Lennon
• “Live your truth. Express your love. Share your enthusiasm. Take action towards your dreams. Walk your talk. Dance and sing to your music. Embrace your blessings. Make today worth remembering.” ― Steve Maraboli
• “Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.”  ― Frank Zappa
• “Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.” ― Alphonse de Lamartine
• “Beethoven tells you what it’s like to be Beethoven and Mozart tells you what it’s like to be human. Bach tells you what it’s like to be the universe.” ― Douglas Adams
• “The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.”  ― Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
• “Music makes one feel so romantic – at least it always gets on one’s nerves – which is the same thing nowadays.”― Oscar Wilde
• “Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.” ― Frank Zappa
• “If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing.” ― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan
• “Music is the strongest form of magic.” ― Marilyn Manson
• “Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.” ― Robert Fripp
• “Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.” ― Kahlil Gibran
• “Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.” ― Lao Tzu
• “Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens.” ― Maria Augusta von Trapp
• “Music… will help dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibilities, and in time of care and sorrow, will keep a fountain of joy alive in you.” ― Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• “Music is an outburst of the soul.” ― Frederick Delius
• “My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.” ― Edith Sitwell
• “Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.” ― Sarah Dessen
• “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.” ― Confucius
• “Music is my higher power” ― Oliver James
• “For the first time, he heard something that he knew to be music. He heard people singing. Behind him, across vast distances of space and time, from the place he had left, he thought he heard music too. But perhaps, it was only an echo.” ― Lois Lowry
• “It is always fatal to have music or poetry interrupted.” ― George Eliot
• “Tell me what you listen to, and I’ll tell you who you are.” ― Tiffanie DeBartolo
• “My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.” ― Martin Luther
• “No matter how corrupt, greedy, and heartless our government, our corporations, our media, and our religious & charitable institutions may become, the music will still be wonderful.” ― Kurt Vonnegut
• “Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.” ― George Eliot
• “Music is everybody’s business. It’s only the publishers who think people own it” ― John Lennon
• “Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up.” ― Hans Christian Andersen
• “You have to, take a deep breath. and allow the music to flow through you. Revel in it, allow yourself to awe. When you play allow the music to break your heart with its beauty.” ― Kelly White
• “Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.” ― Johann Sebastian Bach
• “Music is a proud, temperamental mistress. Give her the time and attention she deserves, and she is yours. Slight her and there will come a day when you call and she will not answer. So I began sleeping less to give her the time she needed.” ― Patrick Rothfuss
• “People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It’s like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song.” ― Michael Jackson
• “The more you love,the more love you have to give.It’s the only feeling we have which is infinite…” ― Christina Westover
• “Music can change the world because it can change people.” ― Bono
• “If music be the food of love, play on.” ― William Shakespeare
• “I see my life in terms of music.” ― Albert Einstein
• “To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the music the words make.” ― Truman Capote
• “Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the State always change with them.” ― Plato
• “Music could ache and hurt, that beautiful music was a place a suffering man could hide.” ― Pat Conroy
• “Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.” ― G.K. Chesterton
• “I’m just a musical prostitute, my dear.” ― Freddie Mercury
• “If I cannot fly, let me sing.” ― Stephen Sondheim
• “All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.” ― Frank Zappa
• “Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician’s curse.” ― Patrick Rothfuss
• “Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart..” ― Pablo Casals
• “Everything in me feels fluttering and free, like I could take off from the ground at any second. Music, I think, he makes me feel like music.” ― Lauren Oliver
• “If Music is a Place — then Jazz is the City, Folk is the Wilderness, Rock is the Road, Classical is a Temple.” ― Vera Nazarian
• “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
• “Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.” ― Ingmar Bergman
• “Music brings a warm glow to my vision, thawing mind and muscle from their endless wintering.” ― Haruki Murakami
• “Softly, deftly, music shall caress you. Hear it, feel it, Secretly possess you.” ― Charles Hart
• “Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.” ― Benjamin Disraeli
• “Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.” ― Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
• “It’s like if the music is loud enough I won’t be able to listen to my own thoughts. ” ― Nic Sheff
• “There is nothing more to be said or to be done tonight, so hand me over my violin and let us try to forget for half an hour the miserable weather and the still more miserable ways of our fellowmen.” ― Arthur Conan Doyle
• “The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils; The motions of his spirit are dull as night, And his affections dark as Erebus. Let no such man be trusted. Mark the music.” ― William Shakespeare
• “To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?” ― Michael Jackson
• “Love is friendship set to music.” ― Jackson Pollock
• “Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory.” ― Percy Bysshe Shelley
• “A great song should lift your heart, warm the soul and make you feel good.” ― Colbie Caillat
• “But I was not in the band, because I suffer from the kind of tone deafness that is generally associated with actual deafness” ― John Green
• “When you play, never mind who listens to you.” ― Robert Schumann
• “Music, my rampart and my only one.” ― Edna St. Vincent Millay
• “This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before.” ― Leonard Bernstein
• “Music is what tell us that the human race is greater than we realize.” ― Napoléon Bonaparte
• “If you were music, I would listen to you ceaselessly, and my low spirits would brighten up.” ― Anna Akhmatova
• “I would rather write 10,000 notes than a single letter of the alphabet.” ― Ludwig van Beethoven

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4 thoughts on “100 Famous and Inspirational Music Quotes”

“If abomination is the antonym of love, let the opposite of the world be music.”

– Katie Nudelman

Wow nice one, i love music alots

Music is part of life!

1- Beethoven was deaf, so he could not hear the music he was composing. 2- Without a passion, life is pointless. 3- You can’t force someone to love you back, no matter how hard you try. 4- Music makes things more lively, more fun. 5- Music touches our soul. 6- Interesting. I would’ve thought that he’d think in numbers ! 7- The vibrations of the music can be felt throughout the body. 8- I believe music does in fact bring people together. 9- Music can momentarily make you forget about your worries. 10- I’m unsure what to think of that one. 11- When life puts you down, pet a cat or enjoy some music ! 12- I believe so too. 13- Similar to a previous quote. Life would be pointless without passion. 14- What a beautiful way to put it. 15- Music is indeed a refuge to get into when it goes bad.

Answer to #5: For me personally, I tend to associate certain songs to different people in my life or different events that occured. Sometimes, when listening to these specific songs, it’ll remind me of those times and will bring back various emotions depending on how happy or sad that memory is in my eyes.

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11 . “Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.” – Bob Marley

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12. “Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.” – Johann Sebastian Bach

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Quotes from Musicals

The sun will come out tomorrow. – Annie

Don’t cry for me Argentina. – Evita

I’m singing in the rain, just singing in the rain. – Singin’ in the Rain

Being alive is not being dead. – Company

I feel pretty, oh so pretty. – West Side Story

The hills are alive with the sound of music. – The Sound of Music

You’ll be in my heart, no matter what they say. – Tarzan

I can hear the bells, well, don’t you hear ’em chime? – Hairspray

One day more, another day, another destiny. – Les Misérables

There’s a place for us, somewhere a place for us. – West Side Story

I dreamed a dream in time gone by. – Les Misérables

Defying gravity, I’m flying high, defying gravity. – Wicked

No day but today. – Rent

Without a song or a dance what are we? – Chicago

I’ve got rhythm, I’ve got music, I’ve got my man. – Girl Crazy

Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue. – The Wizard of Oz

I can’t help falling in love with you. – All Shook Up

I could have danced all night. – My Fair Lady

It’s the hard-knock life for us. – Annie

Because you loved me, I can do anything. – Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark

I’ll be there for you, these five words I swear to you. – Friends: The Musical Parody

Hopelessly devoted to you. – Grease

Life’s a happy song when there’s music in me. – The Muppets

I’m not a stranger to the dark. – The Greatest Showman

Suddenly Seymour is standing beside me. – Little Shop of Horrors

Love changes everything. – Aspects of Love

I just met a girl named Maria. – West Side Story

On a clear day, rise and look around you. – On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

I believe in love, a love that you don’t understand. – Memphis

Don’t tell me not to fly, I’ve simply got to. – Funny Girl

Beauty and grace, a smile on my face. – Thoroughly Modern Millie

Don’t stop believin’, hold on to that feelin’. – Rock of Ages

I am what I am, I don’t want praise, I don’t want pity. – La Cage aux Folles

Hello, Dolly! – Hello, Dolly!

I know where I’ve been. – Hairspray

The music of the night surrounds us. – The Phantom of the Opera

You’re the one that I want. – Grease

You gotta be carefully taught. – South Pacific

I’m on a mission from God. – The Blues Brothers

With a smile and a song, life is just a bright sunny day. – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

You have to be carefully taught before it’s too late, before you are six or seven or eight. – South Pacific

Stick with me baby, I’m the guy you came in with, luck be a lady tonight. – Guys and Dolls

It’s a simple, little off-center brooch. Just something to amuse you. – The Mystery of Edwin Drood

The best things happen while you’re dancing. – White Christmas

Music makes the world a little bit brighter and a little bit lighter. – In The Heights

I am woman, hear me roar. – I Am Woman

I am afraid that it’s you who is mistaken, sir. This is the West. The sun may rise in the East, but it sets in the West. – The Unsinkable Molly Brown

We are the queens of the night. – Priscilla Queen of the Desert

People, people who need people, are the luckiest people in the world. – Funny Girl

It’s a grand night for singing, the stars are bright above. – State Fair

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50 Musical Lin-Manuel Miranda Quotes

Hey there, music aficionados and quote connoisseurs! Today, we're diving into the extraordinary world of Lin-Manuel Miranda , the genius behind some of the most electrifying Broadway hits of our time. You might have heard his name whispered in awe as the visionary behind “Hamilton” and “In the Heights,” but did you know that his inspirational words go beyond the stage? Prepare to be blown away as we unleash a symphony of creativity with our handpicked collection of 50 Musical Lin-Manuel Miranda quotes!

But before we immerse ourselves in the melodious universe of Lin-Manuel's words, let's take a quick journey to the streets of New York City where this Broadway maestro began his rise to stardom. A few years back, a young Lin-Manuel was strolling through the vibrant neighborhood of Washington Heights, a place that would later serve as the backdrop for one of his greatest masterpieces. As he soaked in the rhythm of the streets, the sounds of salsa and hip-hop intertwined with the heartbeats of the people, an idea sparked within him – to tell the untold stories of the unheard, through the powerful language of music. And so, the seeds of a musical revolution were sown, leading to the birth of an artistic legacy that continues to inspire us all today. So, grab your favorite earphones and get ready to be inspired by Lin-Manuel Miranda's insightful and soul-stirring quotes that resonate far beyond the stages of Broadway !

The Power of Music

1. “Music can change the world, because it can change people.”

2. “In the face of adversity, music can lift us up and remind us that we are not alone.”

3. “Music is the universal language that bridges the gaps between us.”

4. “A song has the power to heal wounds and mend broken hearts.”

5. “When words fail, music speaks the loudest.”

6. “In the silence between notes, we find the true magic of music.”

7. “Every melody carries a story waiting to be told.”

8. “The rhythm of life is amplified through the melodies we create.”

9. “A well-crafted song has the ability to transport us to another world.”

10. “Music has the power to ignite the flames of passion and purpose within us.”

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The Art of Storytelling

• “A good song is a perfect blend of music, poetry, and emotion.”
• “In every lyric, there lies an opportunity to change someone's perspective.”
• “The beauty of storytelling lies in its ability to connect hearts across time and space.”
• “Through music, we can rewrite history and shine a light on forgotten voices.”
• “Embrace your unique story, for it is what makes your music extraordinary.”
• “The true magic of a musical lies in the honesty of its storytelling.”
• “Great art challenges the status quo and invites us to dream beyond boundaries.”
• “Every song is a snapshot of a moment frozen in time.”
• “A song has the power to capture the essence of an entire generation.”
• “In the hands of a skilled composer, a melody can paint a thousand emotions.”

Embracing Creativity

• “Creativity knows no limits; it is a boundless ocean of possibilities.”
• “The spark of an idea is the beginning of a musical journey.”
• “Dare to take risks, for therein lies the path to innovation.”
• “Creativity blooms when you give yourself permission to be imperfect.”
• “Let your imagination run wild, and watch the music unfold before your eyes.”
• “Embrace the symphony of mistakes, for they often lead to the most beautiful harmonies.”
• “In the collision of genres, new music is born.”
• “Create fearlessly, and watch the world dance to the beat of your vision.”
• “The greatest musical revolutions are often sparked by the boldest ideas.”
• “Find your artistic voice, and the world will listen.”

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The Transformative Power of Passion

• “Passion is the driving force that propels music into the hearts of listeners.”
• “When passion meets purpose, a masterpiece is born.”
• “Your passion is a beacon that guides others toward their own creative paths.”
• “A life without passion is like a song without a melody.”
• “Nurture your passion, and watch your music soar to new heights.”
• “Passion is the fuel that keeps the creative fire burning.”
• “When you love what you do, the work becomes a symphony of joy.”
• “Passion is infectious; it spreads like wildfire among those who listen.”
• “Chase your dreams with fervor, and you'll inspire others to chase theirs.”
• “Passion turns obstacles into stepping stones toward greatness.”

Embracing the Journey

• “In the pursuit of your dreams, embrace the detours; they often lead to unexpected melodies.”
• “Celebrate the small victories; they are the building blocks of your musical legacy.”
• “The journey of a musician is a lifelong symphony, ever-evolving and ever-enchanting.”
• “Find solace in the process, for therein lies the true joy of creating music.”
• “Your music is a reflection of your growth; let it be a testament to your evolution.”
• “Cherish the moments of uncertainty, for they will lead you to clarity and inspiration.”
• “Music is the compass that guides us through the highs and lows of life.”
• “Embrace collaboration, for the magic of music often lies in the harmony of talents.”
• “Remember, your music has the power to touch lives, so share it with the world.”
• “The symphony of your life is still unfolding; keep composing your magnum opus!”

As you explore these 50 Musical Lin-Manuel Miranda quotes, let them inspire you to embrace the power of music, storytelling, creativity, passion, and the beauty of the journey. May they serve as a reminder that through our own unique melodies, we can make a lasting impact on the world around us. So, let the music play on, and let your voice be heard through the harmonies of your own creative soul!

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42 Inspirational Journey Quotes to Keep You Inspired

by Richard Nelson

Updated on: January 10, 2023

Journey is an American rock band formed in 1973 in San Francisco, California. The band has gone through numerous phases and line-up changes throughout its history, with lead singer Steve Perry being the only consistent member. The band’s greatest commercial success came in the late 1970s and early 1980s with a series of power ballads and their 1981 album Escape, which yielded their most successful single, “Don’t Stop Believin'”. Other well-known songs by Journey include “Any Way You Want It”, “Faithfully”, “Open Arms”, “Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)”, and “Lights”.

Journey was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017. The band has sold over 80 million albums worldwide and continues to tour to this day.

10 Best Journey Quotes

“The most important thing that I’ve learned from my time in Journey is to be grateful for every moment.”

– Neal Schon, from Grammy.com

“I think the biggest thing I’ve learned in my time with Journey is that there is no such thing as failure, only lessons.”

– Jonathan Cain, from Grammy.com

“I think the most important lesson I’ve learned in music is to never give up, no matter how hard it gets.”

– Ross Valory, from Journeymusic.com

“The most important thing I’ve learned from my time with Journey is to always believe in yourself and never give up on your dreams.”

– Steve Smith, from Journeymusic.com

“The most important lesson I’ve learned from my time in Journey is the importance of staying true to yourself.”

– Steve Perry, from Journeymusic.com

“The most important thing I’ve learned from my time in Journey is to never stop learning and experimenting.”

– Gregg Rolie, from Journeymusic.com

“The most important thing I’ve learned from my time in Journey is that it’s not about being perfect, it’s about having fun.”

– Arnel Pineda, from Journeymusic.com

“The most important lesson I’ve learned while playing with Journey is to always be open to new ideas and to never stop trying.”

– Deen Castronovo, from Journeymusic.com

“The most important thing I’ve learned from my time with Journey is that if you give it your all, you can achieve anything.”

– Aynsley Dunbar, from Journeymusic.com

“The most important thing I’ve learned from my time with Journey is that music is a powerful force that can unite people.”

– Randy Jackson, from Journeymusic.com

5 Inspirational Journey Quotes

“When the music speaks to me, that’s what I’m after.”

– Neal Schon, from Billboard

“Cherish every moment of your journey and make sure you create a legacy and don’t take anything for granted.”

– Steve Perry, from Rolling Stone

“You don’t need to know all the music theory. You just need to feel it.”

– Jonathan Cain, from Grammy

“You can’t think about the past. You have to keep going.”

– Arnel Pineda, from Rolling Stone

“I was always the dreamer and I had the courage to follow my dreams.”

– Ross Valory, from Journey Legacy

8 Famous Journey Quotes

“I love playing live. There’s nothing like the energy of the audience and the exchange between the band and the audience.”

– Neal Schon, from Ultimate Guitar

“The way I approach my music is like a painting. I start with a blank canvas and just start painting, just start writing.”

– Jonathan Cain, from Premier Guitar

“One of the greatest things about being in a band is that you get to be on stage, and it’s like a family, and you get to experience that energy with the audience.”

– Arnel Pineda, from Grammy.com

“I think that I’ve come to the conclusion that singing is so much more than just a vocal exercise.”

– Steve Perry, from Billboard

“The way I see it, every song is a journey. Every song has a beginning, a middle and an end, and it takes you to a different place.”

– Ross Valory, from Loudersound

“I believe in the power of music, that it can bring people together, inspire them, and even heal them.”

– Steve Smith, from Guitar World

“We never really thought of ourselves as a big rock band. We were just a band that wrote catchy melodies and wrote songs that were inspiring.”

– Gregg Rolie, from NAMM

“I always had a great passion for music, and I think that’s an essential ingredient for any musician.”

– Ross Valory, from Jambase

7 Journey Quotes About Love

“Love is a very important part of all our lives. Music has the power to bring us together and to spread love.”

– Neal Schon, from MJ’s Big Blog

“Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only thing that will ever solve the world’s problems.”

– Arnel Pineda, from The Philippine Star

“Love is like a little seed that you plant. It takes time and effort to nurture and grow, but it’s worth it when it blossoms.”

– Jonathan Cain, from Youtube

“Love is like a river: it can be turbulent at times, but it always finds its way.”

– Ross Valory, from Youtube

“Love is the most important thing in the world. It’s the only thing that can keep us together and make us stronger.”

– Steve Smith, from Classic Bands

“Love is a feeling that we have inside of us that can grow and develop as we experience life.”

“Love is the most powerful force in the universe. It is the connective tissue that binds us all together.”

– Gregg Rolie, from Youtube

6 Journey Quotes About Life

“We can’t control what happens to us in life, but we can always control how we respond to it.”

– Jonathan Cain, from CBNMusic

“I think life is a journey. It’s a process of learning, growing, and evolving.”

– Neal Schon, from Guitar World

“I think life is a journey. You have to take the good with the bad. Life is not always going to be perfect, and if you learn to accept the bad with the good, you can find a place of peace and contentment.”

“Life is a journey, and I’m grateful for every moment of it.”

– Steve Smith, from JourneyMusic

“Life is a journey, and the key is to enjoy the ride.”

– Arnel Pineda, from Cleveland.com

“Life is a journey, and you have to take it one day at a time.”

– Jonathan Cain, from Jambase

6 Quotes About Journey

“Journey is the band that took the ’80s by storm with their feel-good, melodic, stadium rock anthems.”

– Michael Gallucci, from Cleveland Scene

“Journey is one of the most beloved rock bands in history.”

– Mark Blake, from The Telegraph

“Though Journey was initially a progressive rock band, their commercial breakthrough with their fourth album, Infinity (1978), saw the band moving toward a more accessible, mainstream sound.”

– AllMusic editors, from AllMusic

“Journey is one of the most successful American rock bands of all time.”

– Wikipedia

“Journey became the first rock band to have three consecutive multi-platinum albums in the U.S.”

– Jill Kipnis, from Rolling Stone

“Journey has had a long and successful career, selling millions of albums and filling stadiums with their passionate anthems.”

– Mark Deming, from AllMusic

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Frequently Asked Questions About Journey

1. what are some of the most inspiring journey quotes.

Journeys provide us with the opportunity to explore, learn and grow, and can often be the source of inspiration. With this in mind, here are some of the most inspiring quotes on journeys that may help you find the motivation and courage to embark on your own journey:

• “Life is a journey, not a destination.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
• “It’s not always about the destination, it’s about the journey.” – Unknown
• “It is not the destination where you end up, but the mishaps and memories you create along the way.” – Penelope Riley
• “Life’s a journey, not a race. Enjoy the journey and never give up.” – Unknown
• “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” – Lao Tzu
• “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” – African Proverb
• “The journey is the reward.” – Chinese Proverb
• “Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever.” – Unknown
• “The roads we take are more important than the goals we announce. Choose a path that’s clear; then plan your milestones.” – Unknown
• “Life is like a road trip…enjoy each day and don’t carry too much baggage.” – Unknown

2. How can journey quotes help motivate and inspire us?

Journey quotes can be a powerful source of motivation and inspiration. Quotes from famous people, authors and philosophers can provide us with the encouragement and motivation needed to push ourselves beyond our limits. Here are some ways in which journey quotes can help motivate and inspire us:

• Quotes can help us gain a better understanding of our life’s journey and the obstacles we face along the way.
• Quotes can help us realize that we have the power to make our own choices in life and that we are responsible for the outcomes of our actions.
• Quotes can help us stay focused on our goals and remind us of the importance of perseverance and dedication.
• Quotes can help us put things in perspective and recognize that our current situation is only temporary.
• Quotes can help us re-evaluate our beliefs and values, and remind us of the importance of being true to ourselves.
• Quotes can provide us with the courage to take risks and push ourselves out of our comfort zone.

Journey quotes can be a great source of inspiration and motivation. By taking some time to reflect on the quotes that resonate with us, we can gain insight into our own lives and find the strength to keep pushing forward.

3. What are the most popular quotes about journeys?

Journeys are a part of life that can bring us to new places, perspectives, and experiences. Throughout history, people have expressed their thoughts and experiences through quotes about journeys. Here are some of the most popular quotes about journeys:

• “Life is a journey, not a destination.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
• “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” ― Lao Tzu
• “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” ― Saint Augustine
• “A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles.” ― Tim Cahill
• “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” ― Helen Keller
• “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” ― Marcel Proust
• “The journey is the reward.” ― Chinese Proverb
• “We must take adventures in order to know where we truly belong.” ― Unknown

4. What are the best journey quotes for a positive outlook?

When it comes to having a positive outlook, journey quotes can be a great source of inspiration and motivation. These quotes provide us with words of wisdom and encouragement to help us stay on the right path. Here are some of the best journey quotes for a positive outlook:

• “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” – St. Augustine
• “It is not the destination where you end up but the mishaps and memories you create along the way.” – Penelope Riley
• “The greatest journey is not the one that takes you to your destination, but the one that helps you discover yourself.” – Unknown
• “Life is a journey and it’s about growing and changing and coming to terms with who and what you are and loving who and what you are.” – Kelly Cutrone
• “The journey of life is not meant to be traveled alone.” – Unknown
• “Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.” – Anthony J. D’Angelo
• “If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

These journey quotes can be a great source of motivation and inspiration to help you stay focused on your goals and stay positive throughout your journey. With these quotes, you can remind yourself that life is a journey and there will be bumps and detours along the way, but you can always find the strength and courage within yourself to keep going.

5. How can journey quotes be used in everyday life?

Journey quotes have the power to inspire, motivate and guide us on our journey of life. They can also help us to reflect on our experiences and gain insight into our world. Here are five ways to use journey quotes in everyday life:

• As a reminder to stay positive: The right journey quote can be a powerful reminder to stay focused on the positive aspects of life. It can help you to stay motivated and inspired, no matter what challenges come your way.
• To help you make decisions: Inspirational journey quotes can be used to help you make decisions in life. They can provide perspective and guidance, and help you to stay on the right track.
• As reflections of your journey: Journey quotes can help you to reflect on your life and gain a better understanding of your experiences. They can be used to help you reflect on your successes and failures, and can provide lessons that can be used in the future.
• As a source of motivation: Journey quotes can be a great source of motivation and inspiration. They can be used to help you stay focused and motivated, and to stay on track with your goals.
• To inspire others: Journey quotes can be used to help others on their journey. They can provide insight and guidance, and can be used to help someone to make decisions or stay motivated.

Journey quotes can be a powerful tool to help you on your journey of life. They can provide perspective, insight, and motivation, and can be used in many different ways. Use journey quotes to stay positive, make decisions, reflect on your journey, stay motivated, and to inspire others.

The Journey Band is an iconic band that has provided music fans with decades of meaningful and memorable music. From their popular singles to their intricate instrumental compositions, Journey has proven to be a timeless phenomenon. Quotes from the band’s members, past and present, have given fans a glimpse into the inner workings of the band, offering insight into the creative process, the inspirations behind their music, and the dedication to their craft. Journey’s music has been a source of inspiration for generations, and their quotes offer a window into the passion and drive that has made them such a successful band.

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In Harmony with Eric Clapton: 9 Quotes That Define His Musical Journey

Eric Clapton known for his bluesy guitar style, was a member of several influential bands in the 60s, including The Yardbirds and Cream. He is a true guitar legend and an influential musician. Clapton has left an indelible mark on the world of music with his soulful voice, remarkable guitar skills, and deeply emotive songwriting.

Throughout his illustrious career, Clapton has shared his thoughts and experiences through memorable quotes that encapsulate his artistry, passion, and personal journey. In this blog post, we will explore 9 quotes by Eric Clapton that offer insights into his music, life, and creative process.

• “Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all the emotions of fear and confusion relating to my family.”

This quote highlights Clapton’s early connection with music as a source of solace and emotional release. It reflects how his turbulent personal life shaped his profound musical expression.

• “I found my God in music, and the arts, with books and paintings and things like that.”

Clapton’s spiritual journey has been intertwined with his love for music and the arts. This quote reveals the profound impact that creativity and artistic expression have had on his life.

• “I have been influenced by many different artists at different times in my life, but to be honest, I’ve tried to stay away from sounding like someone else.”

Clapton’s commitment to developing his unique musical identity shines through in this quote. It speaks to his quest for originality and the importance of forging his own path in music.

• “Blues is a lifetime proposition. You can’t cover all the bases in one record.”

This quote emphasizes Clapton’s enduring fascination with the blues. It showcases his belief that the genre’s depth and complexity can never be fully explored or contained in a single musical endeavor.

• “The point is, in life, everything is always going to be about youth, and you just have to accept that and be more kind to yourself by not trying to compete and being insecure.”

Clapton’s wisdom about embracing the passage of time and letting go of youthful insecurities shines through here. It reflects his personal growth and acceptance of the natural progression of life and music.

• “The guitar is in the hands of everybody. It’s the most accessible instrument in the world.”

Clapton’s recognition of the guitar’s universal appeal highlights his belief in its power to connect people across cultures and backgrounds. It speaks to his desire to share the joy of music with as many people as possible.

• “I’ve always believed that you should use your instrument as a vehicle for telling a story rather than just showing off your technique.”

This quote exemplifies Clapton’s approach to guitar playing. He values storytelling and emotional resonance over flashy technical displays, allowing the music itself to take center stage.

• “I try to find what’s beautiful in my own life, as everybody should.”

Clapton’s emphasis on finding beauty in personal experiences echoes in his music. This quote underlines his ability to infuse his songs with genuine emotions drawn from his own life. This resonates deeply with listeners.

• “I think music in itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity.”

This powerful quote encapsulates Clapton’s profound belief in the healing power of music. It serves as a reminder of the universal language that music represents and its ability to touch the depths.

Clapton’s impact on music and his enduring legacy is evident in his profound quotes that reveal his deep connection to his craft and his personal journey. Through his words, we gain insights into his artistic philosophy, his struggles, and his triumphs. At the same time, Clapton’s quotes give us his unwavering passion for music.

Clapton’s quotes highlight the transformative power of music as a source of healing, self-expression, and connection. As we reflect on these 10 timeless quotes, we are reminded of the immense talent and profound artistry that define Eric Clapton as one of the greatest musicians of our time.

His music will continue to inspire generations to come, and his words will forever resonate with those who seek solace and inspiration in the universal language of music.

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John Lennon, a name that resonates with music lovers across the globe. As a member of the iconic band, The Beatles , Lennon’s contribution to the world of music is unparalleled. However, his words hold as much power as his melodies. In this blog post, we’ll explore 20 John Lennon quotes that will inspire you, make you think, and perhaps even change your perspective on life.

1. “Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.”

This quote reminds us to live in the present moment and embrace the unpredictability of life. It encourages us to let go of rigid expectations and enjoy the journey.

2. “You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one.”

Lennon’s vision for a world filled with peace and harmony shines through in this quote. It inspires us to believe in our dreams and work towards a better future for all.

3. “Time you enjoy wasting was not wasted.”

In a world driven by productivity, this quote reminds us of the importance of leisure and finding joy in the simplest of pleasures.

4. “Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”

Lennon’s emphasis on the value of relationships and happiness over material possessions serves as a gentle reminder to prioritize what truly matters in life.

5. “All you need is love.”

Perhaps one of Lennon’s most famous quotes, this simple phrase encapsulates the essence of his belief in the power of love to heal and unite humanity.

6. “You don’t need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!”

This quote highlights Lennon’s belief in individuality and self-acceptance. It encourages us to embrace our true selves, free from society’s expectations.

7. “Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.”

Lennon’s imagination and creativity were boundless, and this quote reminds us to explore and create our own realities.

8. “If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliché that must have been left behind in the 60s, that’s his problem.”

In a world often driven by cynicism, Lennon’s words remind us that the pursuit of love and peace is timeless and essential.

9. “We’ve got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can’t just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it’s going to get on by itself. You’ve got to keep watering it. You’ve got to really look after it and nurture it.”

This quote serves as a reminder that love requires effort and care to flourish. It inspires us to invest in our relationships and nurture them with love and kindness.

10. “Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us, and the world will be as one.”

Lennon’s iconic song, “Imagine,” holds a message of unity and a vision for a world free from divisions. This quote encourages us to envision a harmonious future and actively work towards it.

11. “It matters not who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love or how you love, it matters only that you love.”

Lennon’s commitment to love and acceptance shines through in this quote, reminding us that love knows no boundaries.

12. “Peace is not something you wish for; it’s something you make, something you do, something you are, and something you give away.”

This powerful quote emphasizes the importance of taking action for peace. It inspires us to be active contributors to a more peaceful world.

13. “If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace.”

Lennon challenges our consumerist culture with this quote, urging us to prioritize peace over material possessions.

14. “When you do something noble and beautiful and nobody noticed, do not be sad. For the sun, every morning is a beautiful spectacle, and yet most of the audience still sleeps.”

This quote reminds us that the value of our actions lies in their inherent beauty, regardless of recognition. It encourages us to stay true to our values, even when unnoticed.

15. “There’s nothing you can do that can’t be done.”

Lennon’s belief in the limitless potential of humanity shines through in this quote. It reminds us that with determination and creativity, anything is possible.

16. “You don’t need a Savior. You just need a friend.”

Lennon’s emphasis on the power of friendship as a source of support and strength resonates in this quote. It reminds us that sometimes, all we need is someone to lean on.

17. “I believe in everything until it’s disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it’s in your mind. Who’s to say that dreams and nightmares aren’t as real as the here and now?”

This quote showcases Lennon’s imaginative and open-minded nature, encouraging us to embrace the magic of our own minds and explore uncharted territories.

18. “If someone thinks that peace and love are just a cliché that must have been left behind in the ’60s, that’s his problem. Love and peace are eternal.”

Lennon’s unwavering belief in the enduring power of love and peace is evident in this quote. It serves as a reminder that these values stand the test of time.

19. “A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.”

This quote emphasizes the importance of collaboration and community. It encourages us to join forces with others to turn our dreams into tangible realities.

20. “We’re more popular than Jesus now; I don’t know which will go first, rock ‘n’ roll or Christianity.”

While controversial, this quote sheds light on Lennon’s unique perspective and his ability to provoke thought and discussion. It reminds us of the power of music in shaping culture and society.

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100 Timeless Music Quotes: Inspiration from the Maestros and Beyond

Music, an intricate tapestry of sound and silence, has been humanity’s most profound source of expression and inspiration for centuries. It transcends borders, languages, and cultures, serving as a universal language that binds us all. Over the years, many maestros, composers, and musical aficionados have eloquently captured the essence of music in words. From Beethoven’s reflections on passion to modern artists musing on the transformative power of a tune, the world is rich with musical wisdom. In this collection, we have carefully curated 100 of the most poignant and memorable music quotes that promise to strike a chord with every reader. Whether you’re a musician, a music lover, or simply looking for a dash of inspiration, these quotes are sure to resonate, uplift, and remind you of the unparalleled beauty of music.

Check out the famous and inspirational music quotes below:

• “Music is like a dream. One that I cannot hear.” ―   Ludwig van Beethoven
• “Without music, life would be a mistake” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
• “I can chase you, and I can catch you, but there is nothing I can do to make you mine.” ― Morrissey
• “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.” ― Plato
• “How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?” ― Jane Swan
• “If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.” ―  Albert Einstein
• “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
• “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
• “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.” ― Bob Marley
• “The only truth is music.” ― Jack Kerouac
• “There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.” ― Albert Schweitzer
• “Music is the shorthand of emotion.”  ― Leo Tolstoy
• “Without music, life would be a blank to me.” ― Jane Austen
• “If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.” ― William Shakespeare
• “Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.” ― Maya Angelou
• “After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” ― Aldous Huxley
• “The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable.”  ― W.H. Auden
• “Where words fail, music speaks.”  ― Hans Christian Andersen
• “Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.” ― Victor Hugo
• “We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.” ― Arthur O’Shaughnessy
• “If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.” ― Charles Darwin
• “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.”  ― Confucius
• “Music is … A higher revelation than all Wisdom & Philosophy” ― Ludwig van Beethoven
• “A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.” ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• “Music is to the soul what words are to the mind.” ― Modest Mouse
• “Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies.” ― Edward Bulwer-Lytton
• “Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can’t.” ― Johnny Depp
• “Virtually every writer I know would rather be a musician.”  ― Kurt Vonnegut
• “A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.” ― Leopold Stokowski
• “Music . . . can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.” ― Leonard Bernstein
• “I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.” ― Tom Waits
• “When you make music or write or create, it’s really your job to have mind-blowing, irresponsible, condomless sex with whatever idea it is you’re writing about at the time. ” ― Lady Gaga
• “Who hears music, feels his solitude Peopled at once.” ― Robert Browning
• “If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that… I believe in what I do, and I’ll say it.” ― John Lennon
• “Live your truth. Express your love. Share your enthusiasm. Take action towards your dreams. Walk your talk. Dance and sing to your music. Embrace your blessings. Make today worth remembering.” ― Steve Maraboli
• “Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.”  ― Frank Zappa
• “Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.” ― Alphonse de Lamartine
• “Beethoven tells you what it’s like to be Beethoven and Mozart tells you what it’s like to be human. Bach tells you what it’s like to be the universe.” ― Douglas Adams
• “The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.”  ―  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
• “Music makes one feel so romantic – at least it always gets on one’s nerves – which is the same thing nowadays.”― Oscar Wilde
• “Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.” ― Frank Zappa
• “If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing.” ― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan
• “Music is the strongest form of magic.” ― Marilyn Manson
• “Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.” ― Robert Fripp
• “Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.” ― Kahlil Gibran
• “Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.” ― Lao Tzu
• “Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens.” ― Maria Augusta von Trapp
• “Music… will help dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibilities, and in time of care and sorrow, will keep a fountain of joy alive in you.” ― Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• “Music is an outburst of the soul.” ― Frederick Delius
• “My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.” ― Edith Sitwell
• “Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.” ― Sarah Dessen
• “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.” ― Confucius
• “Music is my higher power” ― Oliver James
• “For the first time, he heard something that he knew to be music. He heard people singing. Behind him, across vast distances of space and time, from the place he had left, he thought he heard music too. But perhaps, it was only an echo.” ― Lois Lowry
• “It is always fatal to have music or poetry interrupted.” ― George Eliot
• “Tell me what you listen to, and I’ll tell you who you are.” ― Tiffanie DeBartolo
• “My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.” ― Martin Luther
• “No matter how corrupt, greedy, and heartless our government, our corporations, our media, and our religious & charitable institutions may become, the music will still be wonderful.” ― Kurt Vonnegut
• “Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.” ― George Eliot
• “Music is everybody’s business. It’s only the publishers who think people own it” ― John Lennon
• “Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up.” ― Hans Christian Andersen
• “You have to, take a deep breath. and allow the music to flow through you. Revel in it, allow yourself to awe. When you play allow the music to break your heart with its beauty.” ― Kelly White
• “Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.” ―  Johann Sebastian Bach
• “Music is a proud, temperamental mistress. Give her the time and attention she deserves, and she is yours. Slight her and there will come a day when you call and she will not answer. So I began sleeping less to give her the time she needed.” ― Patrick Rothfuss
• “People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It’s like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song.” ― Michael Jackson
• “The more you love,the more love you have to give.It’s the only feeling we have which is infinite…” ― Christina Westover
• “Music can change the world because it can change people.” ― Bono
• “If music be the food of love, play on.” ― William Shakespeare
• “I see my life in terms of music.” ― Albert Einstein
• “To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the music the words make.” ― Truman Capote
• “Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the State always change with them.” ― Plato
• “Music could ache and hurt, that beautiful music was a place a suffering man could hide.” ― Pat Conroy
• “Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.” ― G.K. Chesterton
• “I’m just a musical prostitute, my dear.” ― Freddie Mercury
• “If I cannot fly, let me sing.” ― Stephen Sondheim
• “All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.” ― Frank Zappa
• “Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician’s curse.” ― Patrick Rothfuss
• “Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart..” ― Pablo Casals
• “Everything in me feels fluttering and free, like I could take off from the ground at any second. Music, I think, he makes me feel like music.” ― Lauren Oliver
• “If Music is a Place — then Jazz is the City, Folk is the Wilderness, Rock is the Road, Classical is a Temple.” ― Vera Nazarian
• “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
• “Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.” ― Ingmar Bergman
• “Music brings a warm glow to my vision, thawing mind and muscle from their endless wintering.” ― Haruki Murakami
• “Softly, deftly, music shall caress you. Hear it, feel it, Secretly possess you.” ― Charles Hart
• “Most people die with their music still locked up inside them.” ― Benjamin Disraeli
• “Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.” ― Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
• “It’s like if the music is loud enough I won’t be able to listen to my own thoughts. ” ― Nic Sheff
• “There is nothing more to be said or to be done tonight, so hand me over my violin and let us try to forget for half an hour the miserable weather and the still more miserable ways of our fellowmen.” ― Arthur Conan Doyle
• “The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils; The motions of his spirit are dull as night, And his affections dark as Erebus. Let no such man be trusted. Mark the music.” ― William Shakespeare
• “To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?” ― Michael Jackson
• “Love is friendship set to music.” ― Jackson Pollock
• “Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory.” ― Percy Bysshe Shelley
• “A great song should lift your heart, warm the soul and make you feel good.” ― Colbie Caillat
• “But I was not in the band, because I suffer from the kind of tone deafness that is generally associated with actual deafness” ― John Green
• “When you play, never mind who listens to you.” ―  Robert Schumann
• “Music, my rampart and my only one.” ― Edna St. Vincent Millay
• “This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before.” ― Leonard Bernstein
• “Music is what tell us that the human race is greater than we realize.” ― Napoléon Bonaparte
• “If you were music, I would listen to you ceaselessly, and my low spirits would brighten up.” ― Anna Akhmatova
• “I would rather write 10,000 notes than a single letter of the alphabet.” ― Ludwig van Beethoven

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Music Quotes | 45 Quotes That Will Inspire You!

In 2024, music remains a soothing force and an inspiring ally. Discover our top 45 stirring quotes that resonate with today’s beat. Share your favorite in the comments!

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• 15 Powerful Quotes about Music!

Key Takeaways 

In 2009, archeologists excavating a cave near Southern Germany discovered a flute carved from the wing bone of a vulture. This artifact is now recognized as one of the oldest musical instruments discovered in archeology. This means that human beings have created and listened to music for over 40,000 years! 

Since music has inspired humans for generations, there are many quotes about music created around it. Reading different kinds of Musical quotes, such as meditation quotes and motivational quotes , can be a great way to facilitate your understanding of a concept. Music quotes are no exception!

In 2024, as you explore the dynamic world of studying music abroad, let these 45 musical quotes be your guide. They encapsulate the universal language of melody and harmony that transcends borders, inspiring you to pursue your passion on the global stage.

• “How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?” – Jane Swan 
• “Music is like a dream. One that I cannot hear.” – Beethoven 
• “The only truth is music.” – Jack Kerouac 
• “Music is the shorthand of emotion.” – Leo Tolstoy
• “Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.” – Maya Angelou 
• “Where words fail, music speaks.” – Hans Christian Andersen 
• “Music is the universal language of mankind.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• “The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 
• “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” – Plato 

Yes, Plato’s quote is among the music quotes that stay true even today!

• “It’s almost charity work, what people have done, turning other people on to my music.” – John Mayer 
• “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 
• “I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.” – David Bowie 
• “Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.” – Leonard Bernstein 
• “That’s why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness.” – Corita Kent 
• “Music is the emotional life of most people.” – Leonard Cohen 
• “A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.” – Leopold Stokowski 
• “If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that . . . I believe in what I do, and I’ll say it.” – John Lennon 

John Lennon’s quote is among the music quotes that showcase the incredible passion of musicians!

• “Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.” – Kahlil Gibran 

Kahlil Gibran is a prolific writer whose perspective on music is highlighted with one of the most popular music quotes of all time!

• “You have to take a deep breath, and allow the music to flow through you. Revel in it, allow yourself to awe. When you play, allow the music to break your heart with its beauty.” – Kelly White 
• “Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can’t.” – Johnny Depp 
• “After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” – Aldous Huxley 
• “If music be the food of love, play on.” – William Shakespeare 
• ““Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.” – Thomas Fuller 
• “The cool thing about music is that no one can take music away from you, writing-wise.” – Darren Criss 
• “Without music, life is a journey through a desert.” – Pat Conroy
• “Who hears music, feels his solitude Peopled at once.” – Robert Browning 
• “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.” – Confucius 
• “My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die.” – Bob Marley 
• “Music is the strongest form of magic.” – Marilyn Manson
• “Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.” – Lao Tzu 

15 Powerful Quotes about Music !

• “Music is something that should speak for itself, straight from the heart. It took me a long time to understand that.” – Damon Albarn 
• “Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician’s curse.” – Patrick Rothfuss 
• “I love the way music inside a car makes you feel invisible; if you play the stereo at max volume, it’s almost like other people can’t see into your vehicle. It tints your windows, somehow.” – Chuck Klosterman 
• “When you play, never mind who listens to you.” – Robert Schumann
• “Music is what tell us that the human race is greater than we realize.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
• “Music is for every single person that walks the planet.” – Robert Plant
• “You are the music while the music lasts.” – T. S. Eliot 
• “Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.” – Martin Luther 
• “I’ve found that no matter what life throws at me, music softens the blow.” – Bryce Anderson
• “Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.” – Beethoven 
• “To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?” – Michael Jackson 
• “Some people have lives; some people have music.” – John Green
• “Music brings a warm glow to my vision, thawing mind and muscle from their endless wintering.” – Haruki Murakami 
• “Music drives you. It wakes you up, it gets you pumping. And, at the end of the day, the correct tune will chill you down.” – Dimebag Darrell 
• “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.” – Bob Marley 
• Music is recognized for its unique power over individuals’ physical, mental, and emotional health. 
• The human race has engaged in creating and listening to music for over 40,000 years (recorded to date). 
• Several research studies have revealed that music is an excellent way to unite people and create a sense of social connectedness.
• Music can also help regulate oxytocin, serotonin, cortisol, and dopamine. 
• The above-listed quotes about music can keep you inspired and help you enjoy your favorite tunes even better! 

We hope you found this blog informative. Don’t forget to comment below and tell us which quote is your favorite! You can also get in touch with us if you have any doubts. 

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Q1. What is dopamine? 

Answer – Dopamine is the neurotransmitter associated with “reward” and pleasure centers. Listening to music you like can trigger the release of this chemical, which can play a role in your mental and emotional health. 

Q2. Can I listen to music to help me feel less anxious? 

Answer – Absolutely! Listening to soothing music can be a great way to get your anxiety under control. See what works for you and try different genres or even your favorite song and see if you feel less anxious.

Q3. Is there evidence that music can help reduce fatigue? 

Answer – Researchers at Shanghai University conducted a study in 2015. The study revealed that relaxing music significantly reduced fatigue and maintained muscle endurance when individuals were engaged in repetitive tasks.

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46 Broadway Quotes and Lyrics for Your Yearbook

Funny, inspirational, moving-- these lyrics and lines make great Broadway yearbook quotes!

Looking for the perfect Broadway-themed yearbook quote? We've rounded up 46 different lines and lyrics from the biggest shows on Broadway that would look great next to your yearbook picture! From funny quotes to inspirational lines, you'll definitely be able to find a great pick from this list for both high school and elementary schools!

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1. "You're never fully dressed without a smile!"

2. "here's to happiness, freedom, and life", -natasha, pierre, and the great comet of 1812.

3. "Everyone deserves the chance to fly."

4. "you want a revolution i want a revelation.", 5. "you cannot just believe partway, you have to believe in it all.", -the book of mormon, 6. "it's our time, breathe it in: worlds to change and worlds to win.", -merrily we roll along.

7. "Nothing's gonna change if you don't change it!" -9 to 5

8. "i'll go eat some breakfast and then i'll change the world.", 9. "if you know what you want, then you go and you find it and you get it.", -into the woods, 10. "i may be small, but i've got giant plans to shine as brightly as the sun.", -little women, 11. "i have a heart like the sea, a million dreams are in me.", -miss saigon.

12. "Anything can happen if you let it life out there waiting so go and get it."

-mary poppins, 13. "i want you to know. the time that we've spent. how great it's been. how much it's meant.", 14. "far from skid row, i dream i'll go somewhere that's green.", -little shop of horrors, 15. "because i knew you, i have been changed for good.", 16. "always look on the bright side of life.".

17. "Let the world we dream about be the one we live in now!"

18. "you are here, at the start of a moment, on the edge of the world.", -come from away, 19. "past the point of no return; no backward glances. the games we've played 'til now are at an end.", -the phantom of the opera, 20. "raise a glass to freedom", 21. "we taught the world new ways to dream.", -sunset boulevard, 22. "ladies and gents this is the moment you've waited for.", -the greatest showman, 23. "there's a million things i haven't done, but just you wait...", 24. "this was a real nice clambake.".

25. "Today, at least you're you, and that's enough."

-dear evan hansen.

26. "Mama I'm a big girl now!"

27. "i want adventure in the great wide somewhere.", -beauty and the beast.

28. "Don't rain on my parade!"

-funny girl, 29. "the things we do today will be tomorrow's news", 30. "life is pandemonium.", -the 25th annual putnam county spelling bee.

31. "It was a ball, it was a blast, and it's a shame, it couldn't last, but every chapter has to end you must agree."

-dirty rotten scoundrels.

32. "Kiss today goodbye, and point me toward tomorrow..."

-a chorus line, 33. "point me to the sky, it's my turn to fly", -the wild party.

34. "And when you look back, these high school years will be nothing more than a blip. So, you might as well enjoy the trip."

-bring it on.

35. "Another day, another destiny."

-les miserables, 36. "what i am, you made me. what you gave, i owe. but if i look back, i'll never go.", -once on this island.

37. "One thing's universal- life's no dress rehearsal!"

38. "one step at a time, one hope then another.", 39. "look, a new day has begun.", 40. "nobody but me is gonna change my story.".

41. "I'm standing here today because you helped me find my way!"

-legally blonde.

42. "We laugh, we fumble, we take it day by day. What more can I say?"

44. "My heart's about to bust. Don't lead the way, I must follow my own bright star."

-bright star, 45. "no day but today.", 46. "it's showtime", -beetlejuice, play broadway games.

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