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“Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.”
“To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.”
Source: The pleasures of music
“Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.”
Source: Gustav Holst, letters to W. G. Whittaker
“Music is a pastime, a relaxation from more serious occupations.”
“Classical music is this music that was written by a bunch of dead people a long time ago.”
“Music is what we need when language fails us, but we cannot remain silent.”
“Let your life be your music and let your music be your life.”
“Music is love in search of a word.”
Source: Poems of Sidney Lanier
“The world thinks that music is a commercial commodity. I'm glad that is not my code.”
Source: Moving to Higher Ground: How Jazz Can Change Your Life
“Music is my mistress and she plays second fiddle to no one.”
Source: The World as Will and Representation
“My music is the spiritual expression of what I am: my faith, my knowledge, my being.”
“The whole thing of being in music is not to control it but to be swept away by it.”
“The greatest thing about music is putting it out there for people to figure out.”
“Music is a gift and a burden I've had since I can remember who I was.”
Source: Brother Ray: Ray Charles' Own Story
“I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity.”
“The day of the great Jazz improviser who doesn't know how to read music is over.”
“Music is expression of harmony in sound. Love is the expression of harmony in life.”
“Reading music is like listening to flowers. I don't understand the concept.”