Music Quotes

The sweetest music is the sound of the voice of the woman we love.

Music makes people kinder, gentler, more staid and reasonable. The devil flees before the sound of music almost as much as before the word of God.

Melody is a form of remembrance… It must have a quality of inevitability in our ears.

Is it illusion or the revelation of profoundest truth? Who knows? Pongileoni blew, the fiddlers drew their resined horsehair across the stretched intestines of lambs; through the long Sarabande the poet slowly meditated his lovely and consoling certitude.

Last Thursday, at the Harvard Square theatre, I saw my rock’n’roll past flash before my eyes. And I saw something else: I saw rock and roll future and its name is Bruce Springsteen. And on a night when I needed to feel young, he made me feel like I was hearing music for the very […]

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.

Nothing exists without music, for the universe itself is said to have been framed by a kind of harmony of sounds, and the heaven itself revolves under the tones of that harmony.

Music is love in search of a word.

Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.

The history of a people is found in its songs.