Music Quotes
96 quotations about Music
The history of a people is found in its songs.
Difficult do you call it, Sir? I wish it were impossible.
It is the only sensual pleasure without vice.
Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.
Music is the vernacular of the human soul.
I resent performing for frisking idiots who don't know anything.
Next to theology I give music the highest place of honor.
A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.
Modern music is as dangerous as narcotics.
The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral.
Music is a beautiful opiate, if you don't take it too seriously.
Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie.
Music is spiritual. The music business is not.
Rock 'n Roll is an asylum for emotional idiots.
A good composer is slowly discovered a bad composer is slowly found out.
Only sick music makes money today.
Without music, life would be a mistake.
Without music, life would be an error. The German imagines even God singing songs
Wagner's music is better than it sounds.
Rock 'n Roll is monotony tinged with hysteria.
All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music.
You don't need any brains to listen to music.
Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.
Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
Authors on Music
Joseph Addison
Louis Armstrong
W. H. Auden
Berthold Auerbach
Lauren Bacall
Sir Thomas Beecham
Sir Max Beerbohm
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Josh Billings
Christian Nevell Bovee
James Brown
Thomas Carlyle
Miguel De Cervantes
E. M. Cioran
William Congreve
Pat Conroy
Alistair Cooke
Noel Coward
Miles Davis
Denis Diderot