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Music Sayings

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“To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the music the words make.” – Truman Capote “A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.” – Chinese Proverb “You are the music while the music lasts.” – T.S. Eliot “We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.” – Arthur O’Shaughnessy “Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up.” – Hans Christian Anderson “A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe “To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it.” – Osho “Music could ache and hurt, that beautiful music was a place a su

Words on The Power of Music

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  Words on The Power of Music “If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph: THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD WAS MUSIC.” – Kurt Vonnegut “My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.” – Martin Luther “My ambition was to live like music.” – Mary Gaitskill “He took his pain and turned it into something beautiful. Into something that people connect to. And that’s what good music does. It speaks to you. It changes you.” – Hannah Harrington “Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons. You will find it is to the soul what a water bath is to the body.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes “Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.” – Elton John “Music does a lot of things for a lot of people. It’s transporting, for sure. It can take you right back, years back, to the very moment certain things happened in your life. It’s uplifting, it’s encouragin

Quotes from Musicians

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  Quotes from Musicians and Composers  “Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.” – Sergei Rachmaninov “Music is everybody’s business. It’s only the publishers who think people own it.” –  John Lennon “Music is feeling. You can try to verbalize it. It really just hits you or it doesn’t.” – Gene Simmons “Music can change the world.” – Ludwig van Beethoven “The best music is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.” – Bruce Springsteen “If you’ve lost your faith in love and music then the end won’t be long.” – Pete Doherty “Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.” – Billy Joel “I would rather write 10,000 notes than a single letter of the alphabet.” – Ludwig van Beethoven “There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original.” – Franz Joseph Haydn “Works of art make rules; rules do not make works of art.” – Claude Debussy “To play without passion is inexcusable!” – Ludwig van Beethoven “A cr