- When superstition is allowed to perform the task of old age in dulling the human temperament, we can say goodbye to all excellence in poetry, in painting, and in music.
- Denis Diderot on Music
- When words leave off, music begins.
- Heinrich Heine on Music
- When you actually like each other, it translates to the music.
- Billy Corgan on Music
- When you grow up in the music industry, trying to be Britney Spears because that's what sells records and then you realize, 'All I have to do is be myself? I should have thought of that a long time ago,' it feels good to have success come from what's actually inside of you.
- Jessica Simpson on Music
- When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison?
- Khalil Gibran on Music
- Where I come from it was really unheard of to be at a party and someone says, 'What kind of music do you make?', and you say, 'Pop music.' You may as well have 'I'm not cool' stamped on your forehead.
- Where words fail, music speaks.
- Hans Christian Andersen on Music
- Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.
- Robert Browning on Music
- Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.
- Billy Joel on Music
- Why not invest in the future of music, instead of building fortresses to preserve its past?
- David Byrne on Music
- With music, you often don't have to translate it. It just affects you, and you don't know why.
- David Byrne on Music
- Without a doubt, the best way to get to know me is through my music.
- Shania Twain on Music
- Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.
- Frank Zappa on Music
- Without music, life would be a mistake.
- Friedrich Nietzsche on Music
- Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.
- Martin Mull on Music
- Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself.
- Truman Capote on Music
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