If we are in a general way permitted to regard human activity in the realm of the beautiful as a liberation of the soul, as a release from constraint and restriction, in short to consider...

It’s asking for trouble to listen to music alone.

Music without soul is a sound but sound with a soul is music

Where words leave off, music begins.

I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on...

Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.

Jaxton met his gaze for just a second, then scowled and turned away.The recognition in that look was painful; years of recollections and long forgottenemotions buzzed through his brain. Ashamed of the flare of attraction...

A guitar is not a baseball bat, despite me being known as the Babe Ruth of music. And if some have called me the Beethoven of coffee, I haven’t heard it because I’m deaf to...

It was during my enchanted days of travel that the idea came to me, which, through the years, has come into my thoughts again and again and always happily—the idea that geology is the music...

Family, friends, music, love…are sweeteners that garnish and eases the stress of life

Music does propagate myths and people have tried to make that myth more than it was.

Sometimes before it gets betterthe darkness gets bigger. The person that you’d take a bullet foris behind the trigger.

The outer bands of the tropical storm didn’t play as good of music as the inner bands near the eye did.

A digital sound sample in angry rap doesn’t correspond to the graffiti but the wall.

The song stands for a sense of joy in existence, a joy that is free of any good or bad choices.

There is no good singing, there is only present and absent.

There are no words and there is no singing, but the music has a voice. It is an old voice and a deep voice, like the stump of a sweet cigar or a shoe with...

Jazz will endure as long as people hear it through their feet instead of their brains

Shining like a work of artHanging on a wall of starsAre you what I think you are?You’re my satelliteYou’re riding with me tonightPassenger side, lighting the skyAlways the first star that I findYou’re my satelliteElevator...

A middle finger is more New York than a corporate ambush. I bleed for my hometown, and I’d die for my fans.

The Lord our God reigns!The Lord our God is righteous!

Then the bow orchestra began to play an apocalyptically beautiful canon, one of those pieces in which, surely, the composer simply transcribed what was given, and trembled in awe of the hand that was guiding...

Its a matter of time that the money I make become a financial cake that I could eat everyday.

When you die you will not bring any possessions, but you will be accompanied by the song up into heaven…

Tried living in the real world instead of a shell, but I was bored before I even began.

Again, I lay awake, and I cried because of waste.

Rush to danger; wind up nowhere.

Music awaken our soul.

Why do beautiful songs make you sad?’ ‘Because they aren’t true.’ ‘Never?’ ‘Nothing is beautiful and true.

Start with your heart, and only good can follow!

your loved one” I think it’s quite stupid. I hate this commercialism. It’s all artificial, and has nothing to do with real love.

Every night I used to pray that I’d find my people, and finally I did on the open road.We had nothing to lose, nothing to gain, nothing we desired anymore, except to make our lives...

Follow through.Make your dreams come true.Don’t give up the fight.You will be alright.Cause there’s no one like you in the universe

The Runaway Five’s obvious influence is The Blues Brothers. During localization, their black and white suits were made more colorful to avoid legal action from Universal Pictures or the film’s producers. When I told my...

Concert pianists get to be quite chummy with dead composers. They can’t help it. Classical music isn’t just music. It’s a personal diary. An uncensored confession in the dead of night. A baring of the...

People nowadays think that scientists exist to instruct them, poets, musicians, etc. to give them pleasure. The idea that these have something to teach them – that does not occur to them.

Keep it weird. They’ll get it later.

Music is only love looking for words.

The effects of good music are not just because it’s new; on the contrary music strikes us more the more familiar we are with it.

Music links us humans, heart to heart…Across time and space, and life and death.

Music makes one feel so romantic – at least it always gets on one’s nerves – which is the same thing nowadays.

Deep within I’m shaken by the violence of existing for only you…

are sweet music in a distant room.

Love conquers all,” murmured Kim. “I heard it in a song, so it must be true.

A song nobody likes is a sad thing. But a love song nobody likes is hardly a thing at all.

I think of hip hop as a mass media, radio, MTV thing. It’s been extremely relevant over the last 10 years and rock music is just not anymore—-a tear rolls down my cheek as I...

Everybody has that point in their life where you hit a crossroads and you’ve had a bunch of bad days and there’s different ways you can deal with it and the way I dealt with...

A half-dead thing in a stark, dead world, clean mad for the muck called gold;While high overhead, green, yellow and red, the North Lights swept in bars?-Then you’ve a hunch was the music meant…hunger and...

Modern man is full of platitudes about living life to its fullest, with catchy keychain phrases and little plaques for kitchen walls. But if you’ve never retreated to the solitude of a dark room and...

And even though people like to furrow their brow like they suspect you’re not being honest about yourself, the truth is that they worry that you’re not serving their idea of you.