“When you get in the pocket, there is a place where the music begins to play itself. When you can find that spot, it's the best feeling in the world.” WorldPlayFeelingsMusic IsSpotsPockets Author:Huey Lewis
“My music is the chicken soup kind. I want people to get a good feeling in their soul from these songs. Roots rock, heartland rock...whatever you want to call it is OK with me.” PeopleWantKindSoulFeelingsSongRocksMusic IsRootsChickensSoupGood FeelingChicken Soup Author:Kate Voegele
“No one person or material thing could ever come close to the feeling I get when the music is right.” PersonsFeelingsMaterialsMusic IsMaterial ThingsPassion For Music Author:Barry Manilow
“Every work is completely different. Sometimes the music is first, sometimes it's parallel, and sometimes the music is after. There's no rule. Music goes differently to your emotions. With music you can create different spaces and feelings easier than you can with the visual - maybe not easier, but in a way, it's more seductive.” WayFirstsDifferentSometimesFeelingsSpaceEmotionEasierMusic IsVisualsParallelsSeductive Author:Pipilotti Rist
“Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge.” FeelingsProductsMusic IsPerformersComposer Author:Alban Berg
“Music is largely psychic. It is a feeling. It is not logical. It is a feeling - Art, life, why we live - feelings.” ArtFeelingsSeeingMusic IsLogicalPsychicsArt Life Author:Frederick Lenz
“In life you can get a feeling which is part of a person, the same as in the songs. Music is almost our representation of our fantasies and so our songs are representations of our fantasies.” PersonsFeelingsSongFantasyMusic IsRepresentation Author:Steve Winwood
“Music may appeal to crude and coarse feelings or to refined and noble ones; and in so far as it does the latter it awakens the higher nature and works an effect, though but a transitory effect, of a beneficial kind. But the primary purpose of music is neither instruction nor culture but pleasure; and this is an all-sufficient purpose.” KindMayDoeFeelingsPurposeCulturePleasureEffectsHigherMusic IsNoblePrimariesAppealsSufficientLatterInstructionBeneficialRefinedCrudeTransitoryCoarse Book:Works Source: Works
“My friends: Music is the language of spirits. Its melody is like the frolicsome breeze that makes the strings quiver with love. When the gentle fingers of Music knock at the door of our feelings, they awaken memories that have long lain hidden in the depths of the Past. The sad strains of Music bring us mournful recollections; and her quiet strains bring us joyful memories. The sound of strings makes us weep at the departure of a dear one, or makes us smile at the peace God has bestowed upon us.” LongFeelingsPastSpiritLanguageSoundMemoriesDoorsQuietMusic IsMy FriendsFingersDepthDearGentleStringsMelodyJoyfulStrainBreezeRecollectionDepartureQuiverDear OnesCreating Beauty Author:Khalil Gibran
“I never really thought about my music being universal. When I set out to write, it is just a feeling that feels good to me. I never thought about being able to reach everybody.” FeelsWritingFeelingsAbleMusic IsUniversalFeel Good Author:Leon Bridges
“That certain feeling happened to me in a big way quite often with the first King Crimson. Amazing things would happen-I mean, telepathy, qualities of energy, things that I had never experienced before with music. You can't tell whether the music is playing the musician or the musician is playing the music.” WayFirstsMeanFeelingsBigsHappensCertainEnergyQualityHappenedKingsMusicianMusic IsAmazing ThingsCrimsonTelepathyKing Crimson Author:Robert Fripp
“...black music is a group music. That's why I don't like doing a solo saxophone thing: My feeling stems from rhythm, I really have to feel that rhythmic thing happening.” FeelsFeelingsBlackGroupsMusic IsHappeningsThings HappenRhythmStemSoloSaxophoneBlack Music Author:Jimmy Lyons
“Music is the only sensual gratification which mankind may indulge in to excess without injury to their moral or religious feelings.” MayFeelingsReligiousMusicMoralMankindMusic IsSensualInjuryExcessIndulgeGratificationIndulge In Author:Joseph Addison
“Poetry is a second translation of the soul's feeling; it must be rendered into thought, and thought must change its nebulous robe of semi-wording into definite language, before it reaches another heart. Music is a first translation of feeling, needing no second, but entering the heart direct.” FirstsHeartSoulFeelingsLanguageMusic IsDirectPoetry IsDefiniteEnteringTranslationsRobesWording Book:Golden Thoughts from the Life and Works of Frances Ridley Havergal ... Source: Golden Thoughts from the Life and Works of Frances Ridley Havergal ...
“Music is a solace for me now. As I age, contrary to common sense, I am more and more drawn into it and apt to spend more of my waking and some of my sleeping hours thinking about it, or just feeling about it. It is my escape.” ThinkingFeelingsAgeHoursSleepCommonMusic IsContraryCommon SenseWakingSolace Author:Mark Heard