Festival Quotes By Famous Musicians

by admin | Apr 6, 2024 | Blue Ridge Festivals Blog

“People haven’t always been there for me but music always has.” – Taylor Swift

“Music is life itself.” – Louis Armstrong

“Without music, life would be a blank to me.” – Jane Austen

“Some people have lives; some people have music.” – John Green

“Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can’t.” – Johnny Depp

“Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent.” – Victor Hugo

“Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies.” – Edward Bulwer Lytton

“If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.”
– Albert Einstein

“Music is always changing and the changes are unpredictable.” – Billy Sheehan

“One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.” – Bob Marley

“Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.” – Alphonse De Lamartine

“Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.” – Confucius

“Without music, life would be a mistake.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.” – Friedrich Nietzsche

“There is music in the air, music all around us; the world is full of it, and you simply take as much as you require.” – Edward Elgar

“Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.” – Elton John

“Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.” – Kahlil Gibran

“Some days there won’t be a song in your heart. Sing anyway.” – Emory Austin

“If Music is a Place — then Jazz is the City, Folk is the Wilderness, Rock is the Road, Classical is a Temple.” – Vera Nazarin

“Where words fail, music speaks.” – Hans Christian Anderson

“How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?” – Jane Swan

“Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart”. – Pablo Casals

“Music is an outburst of the soul.” – Frederick Delius

“You can cage the singer but not the song.” – Harry Belafonte

“Music brings a warm glow to my vision, thawing mind and muscle from their endless wintering”. – Haruki Murakami

“Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.” – Lao Tzu

“I don’t sing because I’m happy; I’m happy because I sing.” – William James

“Music can heal the wounds which medicine cannot touch”. – Debasish Mridha

“If there is one thing that is constant in this world, it is the power of music”. – Josh Groban

“If music be the food of love, play on.” – William Shakespeare

“The music is not in the notes, but in the silence in between.” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart