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Welcome to these music quotes about life, and quotes from songs.
You can't stop the music, nobody can stop the music.
- Village People
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Music is what feelings sound like.
- Anonymous
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear,
feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
- Samuel Butler
Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul.
- Plato
Without music, life would be a mistake...
I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Love is a friendship set to music.
-
Joseph Campbell
Words make you think a thought.
Music makes you feel a feeling.
A song makes you feel a thought.
- E. Y. Harburg
Music is the silence between the notes.
- Claude Debussy
Music fills the infinite between two souls.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Music ... gives soul to the universe,
wings to the mind,
flight to the imagination,
and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
-
Plato
Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
- Lao Tzu
Music creates order out of chaos:
for rhythm imposes unanimity upon the divergent,
melody imposes continuity upon the disjointed,
and harmony imposes compatibility upon the incongruous.
-
Yehudi Menuhin
Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
Music is the melody whose text is the world.
-
Arthur Schopenhauer
Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
- Anais Nin
Without music, life would be a mistake.
-
Friedrich Nietzsche
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
- Berthold Auerbach
Music and silence combine strongly
because music is done with silence,
and silence is full of music.
- Marcel Marceau
Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
-
John Keats
The Wedding March always reminds me of the music
played when soldiers go into battle.
- Heinrich Heine
Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody.
-
Henry David Thoreau
Music expresses that which can not be said
and on which it is impossible to be silent.
- Victor Hugo
The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music.
Bodies never lie.
- Agnes De Mille
Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets
that startle our wonder as to who we are.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a man is called to be a street sweeper,
he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted,
or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry.
He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts
of heaven and earth will pause to say,
here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
If a man does not keep pace with his companions,
perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
Let him step to the music which he hears,
however measured or far away.
- Henry David Thoreau
When people hear good music, it makes them homesick
for something they never had, and never will have.
- Edgar Watson Howe
You don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note.
- Doug Floyd
When the music changes, so does the dance.
- African Proverb
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
- Confucius
Life is a song - sing it.
Life is a game - play it.
Life is a challenge - meet it.
Life is a dream - realize it.
Life is a sacrifice - offer it.
Life is love - enjoy it.
- Sai Baba
Where words fail, music speaks.
- Hans Christian Andersen
A bird does not sing because it has an answer.
It sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
Be the Melody in the Symphony of Your Life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is like dancing.
If we have a big floor, many people will dance.
Some will get angry when the rhythm changes.
But life is changing all the time.
- Don Miguel Ruiz
A friend knows the song in my heart
and sings it to me when my memory fails.
- Anonymous
Today is your day to dance lightly with life,
sing wild songs of adventure,
invite rainbows and butterflies out to play,
soar your spirit, and unfurl your joy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Everything has rhythm. everything dances.
- Maya Angelou
Be still and know who you are.
- Kirtana
Let it be.
- Paul McCartney
All you need is love, love. Love is all you need.
- The Beatles
You can't stop the music, nobody can stop the music.
- Village People
When you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.
- Lee Ann Womack
Love makes the world go 'round
- this is an old anonymous proverb, but made popular by the 1958 and 1961 songs
If you believe in forever, then life is just a one night stand.
- The Righteous Brothers
Is That All There Is?
- Peggy Lee
Forgiveness is the needle that knows how to mend.
- Jewel
You are my Family
- Karen Drucker
It's better to burn out, than to fade away.
- Neil Young
Does who we are begin with breath,
depend on form, or end with death?
- Kirtana
The more you see the less you know.
- Bono
It's not what you take when you leave this world behind you.
It's what you leave behind you when you go.
- Randy Travis
All we are is dust in the wind.
- Kansas
You are the Face of God
- Karen Drucker
These are a few of my favorite things.
- Oscar Hammerstein II
Life ain't always beautiful,
but it's a beautiful ride.
- Gary Allen
The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls.
- Simon and Garfunkel
Imagine ... Imagine no religion.
- John Lennon
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