- Back then people closed their eyes and listened to music. Today there's a lot of images that go with the music. A lot of music is crap and it's all commercial and the images are all trying to sell the record.
- Neil Young on Music
- Bands are about these little relationships that make everything tick, and when you create new music you're testing those relationships.
- Jonathan Cain on Music
- Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.
- Martin Luther on Music
- Because of the Thames I have always loved inland waterways - water in general, water sounds - there's music in water. Brooks babbling, fountains splashing. Weirs, waterfalls tumbling, gushing.
- Julie Andrews on Music
- Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.
- Ludwig Van Beethoven on Music
- Before I settled on music, I wanted to be an archaeologist, an astronaut, all sorts of really diverse things.
- Before you can make good music, you just have to shut up. Then the music can say what it has to say.
- Kristin Hersh on Music
- Beyond a certain point, the music isn't mine anymore. It's yours.
- Phil Collins on Music
- Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them.
- Doug Coupland on Music
- Bluegrass has brought more people together and made more friends than any music in the world. You meet people at festivals and renew acquaintances year after year.
- Bill Monroe on Music
- Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion.
- Christina Aguilera on Music
- Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music written by others.
- Eddie Izzard on Music
- But for the children of the poorest people we're stripping the curriculum, removing the arts and music, and drilling the children into useful labor. We're not valuing a child for the time in which she actually is a child.
- Jonathan Kozol on Music
- But however measurable, there is much more life in music than mathematics or logic ever dreamed of.
- Gabriel Marcel on Music
- But I did go to music really early on, even when I was 4 or 5, I was responding to music probably in ways other kids were not.
- Eric Clapton on Music
- But I feel music has a very important role in ritual activity, and that being able to join in musical activity, along with dancing, could have been necessary at a very early stage of human culture.
- E. O. Wilson on Music
- But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be transcendental language in the most extravagant sense.
- Charles Ives on Music
- But recently I began to feel that maybe I wouldn't be able to do what I want to do and need to do with American musicians, who are imprisoned behind these bars music's got these bars and measures you know.
- But when you get music and words together, that can be a very powerful thing.
- Bryan Ferry on Music
- By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to be a pure, a cooler blue, the trees a deeper green. The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.
- Thomas Merton on Music
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