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

Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

Where words fail, music speaks.

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.

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

Without music, life would be a mistake.

Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.

If music be the food of love, play on.

Music is the strongest form of magic.

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.

Music can change the world because it can change people.

Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.

Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.

When words leave off, music begins.

Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.

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

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.

Music is the soundtrack of your life.

The world's most famous and popular language is music.

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.

The wise musicians are those who play what they can master.

There's nothing like music to relieve the soul and uplift it.

You are the music while the music lasts.

I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me - like food or water.

Music is very spiritual, it has the power to bring people together.

Jazz is smooth and cool. Jazz is rage. Jazz flows like water. Jazz never seems to begin or end. Jazz isn't methodical, but jazz isn't messy either. Jazz is a conversation, a give and take. Jazz is the connection and communication between musicians. Jazz is abandon.

Music is love in search of a word.

The only love affair I have ever had was with music.

If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.

For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.

Every song is like a painting.

Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.

Music should be your escape.

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.

Music is only love looking for words.

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

When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.

If you want to be a rock star or just be famous, then run down the street naked, you'll make the news or something. But if you want music to be your livelihood, then play, play, play and play! And eventually you'll get to where you want to be.

Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.

Music is well said to be the speech of angels.

Remember the first time you went to a show and saw your favorite band. You wore their shirt, and sang every word. You didn't know anything about scene politics, haircuts, or what was cool. All you knew was that this music made you feel different from anyone you shared a locker with. Someone finally understood you. This is what music is about.

True music must repeat the thought and inspirations of the people and the time.

I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed.

You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe - and you have the Rolling Stones!

Hell is full of musical amateurs.

I don't make music for eyes. I make music for ears.

Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.

All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.

If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music.

I think its so cool that you can pick up the guitar and create something that didn't exist 5 minutes ago. You can write something that no ones ever heard before. You have music at your fingertips.

Music is always changing and the changes are unpredictable.

Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.

That was when I realised that music is the most profound, magical form of communication there is.

Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it.

Music is the best means we have of digesting time.

Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart.

It was my 16th birthday - my mom and dad gave me my Goya classical guitar that day. I sat down, wrote this song, and I just knew that that was the only thing I could ever really do - write songs and sing them to people.

I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds.