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We could try to dig deep into the whole meaning and the magic of music, but knowing that we’d ultimately fail at such a profound task, why not read what truly smart people had to say about this amazing phenomenon instead? And it’s not like you’ll have to comb through the entirety of the internet to find the best quotes reflecting on the essence of music, as we’ve gathered the ultimate list right here! So, if you wish to read some wise words about music, its purpose, and its mystique, try our picks right down below.

And it isn’t like these music quotes came from someone who doesn’t have the slightest idea about the ins and outs of creating sounds. On the contrary, most of these beautiful quotes come from famous musicians and composers, while others - from famous people who definitely know the best way to deliver their thoughts in an easily understandable yet effective way. Either way, these quotes about music do a great job of explaining the importance and undeniable effects it has on people.

Want to learn more? Well then, scroll on down below and check out our list of the best music quotes we’ve found. Once you are there, be sure to vote for your favorite quotes and share this article with those who cannot imagine their lives without music!

#1

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can’t." - Johnny Depp

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

😎 I agree with this quote above. Music can bring joy, it can get you excited, it can heal.

#2

"Without music, life would be a blank to me." - Jane Austen

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

😎 I can agree with Jane Austen's quote. Life would go on for me even if I didn't have music. But without music, I would have to find something to replace it in my life.

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

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

😎 That's a good quote. I like Harry Belafonte is music.

#4

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent." - Victor Hugo

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"Even if you can’t sing well, sing. Sing to yourself. Sing in the privacy of your home. But sing." - Rebbe Nachman

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

😎 Awesome quote. Singing does something for the soul. One of my favorite songs is "If I Ain't Got You". I always try singing along with Alicia Keys even though I'm sure she might be horrified by my singing. Singing makes me feel good.

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#6

"Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness." - Jason Mraz

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

😎 I love Jason Mraz's music. He's in my Top Twelve musical artists. I really like his quote as well.

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#7

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read “Music is an outburst of the soul.” - Frederick Delius

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#8

"When we listen to music we are not listening to the past, we are not listening to the future, we are listening to an expanded present." - Alan Watts

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#9

"My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die." - Bob Marley

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#11

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read “Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up.” - Hans Christian Anderson

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

😎 LOL This is a funny quote. It's also true in my opinion.

#12

"Without music, life would be a mistake." - Friedrich Nietzsche

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I don't agree with this quote. Life wouldn't be a mistake without music but it sure would be less enjoyable.

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#13

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "My idea is that 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

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#14

"Music is a great natural high and a great natural escape." - Shania Twain

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

😎 Once again, another great quote. I completely agree. Many times in my 56 years has music been the natural high I needed to get through the day.

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#15

"The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between." - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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#16

"Music is the strongest form of magic." - Marilyn Manson

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#17

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "I don’t sing because I’m happy; I’m happy because I sing." - William James

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#18

"I believe that a person’s taste in music tells you a lot about them. In some cases, it tells you everything you need to know." - Leila Sales

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

😎 This indeed is an interesting quote. I wonder what my favourites playlist would say about me? I have over 230 songs in my favourites playlist which is over 14 hours of country, pop, R&B and rock music from the last 42 years.

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#19

“The world’s most famous and popular language is music.” - Psy

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#20

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "I think music in itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we’re from, everyone loves music." - Billy Joel

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#21

"Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die." - Paul Simon

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I'm loving so many of these quotes. This one by Paul Simon is so true.

#22

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read “Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.” - Lao Tzu

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#23

"Music should be an essential part of every analysis." - Carl Jung

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#24

"Words make you think. Music makes you feel. A song makes you feel a thought." - Yip Harburg

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

This quote my be my favorite so far. I hope it gets more up votes. 😎

#25

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory." - Oscar Wilde

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

😎 How true this quote is. When I listen to music, many times a certain song can take me back to a memory associated with the song.

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#26

"Where words fail, music speaks." - Hans Christian Anderson

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#27

"When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest." - Henry David Thoreau

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#28

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "The true beauty of music is that it connects people. It carries a message, and we, the musicians, are the messengers." - Roy Ayers

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#29

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "The best music is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with." - Bruce Springsteen

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#30

"If you’ve lost your faith in love and music then the end won’t be long." - Pete Doherty

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#31

"Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life." - Ludwig van Beethoven

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#32

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid." - Frank Zappa

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#33

"A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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#34

"Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life." - John Paul Friedrich Richter

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#35

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music is the universal language of mankind." - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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#36

"One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain." - Bob Marley

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#37

"How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?" - Jane Swan

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#38

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "A strange art – music – the most poetic and precise of all the arts, vague as a dream and precise as algebra." - Guy de Maupassant

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Oh I love this one. This would be in my Top 5 quotes so far. 😎

#39

“Music is love in search of a word.” - Sidney Lanier

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#40

"Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common." - Sarah Dessen

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#41

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." - Berthold Auerbach

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I don't believe I've heard of Berthold Auerbach but I like his quote. 😎

#42

"Music gives color to the air of the moment." - Karl Lagerfeld

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#43

"Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory." - Percy Bysshe Shelley

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#44

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart." - Pablo Casals

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

This is an awesome quote. I hope that it gets more up votes. 😎

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#45

"There are two means of refuge from the misery of life — music and cats." - Albert Schweitzer

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#46

“He who sings frightens away his ills.” - Miguel de Cervantes

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#47

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Some days there won’t be a song in your heart. Sing anyway." - Emory Austin

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#48

"Musicians don’t retire; they stop when there’s no more music in them." - Louis Armstrong

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#49

"Music is feeling. You can try to verbalize it. It really just hits you or it doesn’t." - Gene Simmons

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#50

"Works of art make rules; rules do not make works of art." - Claude Debussy

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#51

"I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with others." - James Taylor

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#52

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "My music will go on forever. Maybe it’s a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever." - Bob Marley

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#53

"Music is powerful. As people listen to it, they can be affected. They respond." - Ray Charles

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#54

"Music – what a powerful instrument, what a mighty weapon!" - Maria von Trapp

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#56

"To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable." - Aaron Copland

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#57

"Music is the tool to express life – and all that makes a difference." - Herbie Hancock

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#58

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours." - Elton John

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#59

"And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music." - Friedrich Nietzsche

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#60

"Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without." - Confucius

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#61

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things." - Tom Waits

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#62

"A musician should only sound like what they do, and no two musicians sound the same. It’s an individual-feel thing, you know?" - Dave Grohl

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#63

“Music can change the world because it can change people.” - Bono

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#64

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music is my religion." - Jimi Hendrix

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#65

"I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music." - David Bowie

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#66

“Life is one grand, sweet song so start the music.” - Ronald Reagan

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#67

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God." - Martin Luther

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#68

"Music is everybody’s business. It’s only the publishers who think people own it." - John Lennon

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#69

"Music – that’s been my education. There’s not a day that goes by that I take it for granted." - Billie Joe Armstrong

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#70

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "I’ve always said music should make you laugh, make you cry or make you think." - Kenny Rogers

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#71

"Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul." - Johann Sebastian Bach

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#72

"Music comes from a place we don’t know." - Chris Martin

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#73

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues." - Duke Ellington

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#74

"If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph: The only proof he needed for the existence of god was music." - Kurt Vonnegut

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#75

"Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons. You will find it is to the soul what a water bath is to the body." - Oliver Wendell Holmes

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#76

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends." - Alphonse de Lamartine

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#77

"Music is what tells us that the human race is greater than we realize." - Napoleon Bonaparte

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#78

"Melody is the essence of music. I compare a good melodist to a fine racer, and counterpointists to hack post-horses; therefore be advised, let well alone and remember the old Italian proverb: Chi sa più, meno sa – Who knows most, knows least." - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "The easiest way to avoid wrong notes is to never open your mouth and sing. What a mistake that would be." - Pete Seeger

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#80

"The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable." - W.H. Auden

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#81

"I’ve always thought people would find a lot more pleasure in their routines if they burst into song at significant moments." - John Barrowman

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#82

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard." - Sun Tzu

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2 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I'm probably wrong and I'm NOT a music major but I really thought there is more than 5 musical notes. If anyone reads this maybe you could explain this to me. I thought there were at least 8 ( do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti and do ).

#83

"Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music." - Marcel Marceau

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#84

"Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music." - Sergei Rachmaninov

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161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness." - Maya Angelou

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#86

"‘Ah, music,’ he said, wiping his eyes. ‘A magic beyond all we do here!’" - J.K. Rowling

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#87

"To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the music the words make." - Truman Capote

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#88

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read “If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing.” - J.M. Barrie

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#89

"Love is friendship set to music." - Jackson Pollock

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#90

“Music is the soundtrack of your life.” - Dick Clark

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#91

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune." - Thomas Fuller

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#92

"Music is the only thing I’ve ever known that doesn’t have any rules at all." - Josh Homme

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#93

"Music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor bad to the deaf." - Baruch Spinoza

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#94

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist." - G.K. Chesterton

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#95

“The only truth is music.” - Jack Kerouac

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#96

"Most people die with their music still locked up inside them." - Benjamin Disraeli

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#97

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician’s curse." - Patrick Rothfuss

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#98

"The times you lived through, the people you shared those times with – nothing brings it all to life like an old mix tape. It does a better job of storing up memories than actual brain tissue can do. Every mix tape tells a story. Put them together, and they can add up to the story of a life." - Rob Sheffield

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#99

"Somebody just gave me a shower radio. Thanks a lot. Do you really want music in the shower? I guess there’s no better place to dance than a slick surface next to a glass door." - Jerry Seinfeld

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#100

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music is a language that doesn’t speak in particular words. It speaks in emotions, and if it’s in the bones, it’s in the bones." - Keith Richards

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#101

"Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything." - Plato

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#102

"Music has a poetry of its own, and that poetry is called melody." - Joshua Logan

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#103

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "We’re musicians. We make music for a living. It’s that simple. Nothing else matters." - Eddie Van Halen

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#104

"The music we listen to may not define who we are. But it’s a damn good start." - Jodi Picoult

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#105

"For me there is something primitively soothing about this music, and it went straight to my nervous system, making me feel ten feet tall." - Eric Clapton

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#106

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence." - Edith Sitwell

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#107

"There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original." - Franz Joseph Haydn

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#108

"Music is like a dream. One that I cannot hear." - Ludwig van Beethoven

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#109

"If, while at the piano, you attempt to form little melodies, that is very well; but if they come into your mind of themselves, when you are not practicing, you may be still more pleased; for the internal organ of music is then roused in you. The fingers must do what the head desires; not the contrary." - Robert Schumann

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161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music." - Gustav Mahler

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#111

"Music is a safe kind of high." - Jimi Hendrix

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#112

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Jazz is not just music, it’s a way of life, it’s a way of being, a way of thinking." - Nina Simone

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#113

“If you have to ask what jazz is, you’ll never know.” - Louis Armstrong

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#114

"My music isn’t just music – it's medicine." - Kanye West

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#115

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It’s like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song." - Michael Jackson

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#116

"Life and love go on, let the music play." - Johnny Cash

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#117

"To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?" - Michael Jackson

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#118

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it’s not OK, but you can change it." - Bono

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#119

“My ambition was to live like music.” - Mary Gaitskill

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#120

"Music does a lot of things for a lot of people. It’s transporting, for sure. It can take you right back, years back, to the very moment certain things happened in your life. It’s uplifting, it’s encouraging, it’s strengthening." - Aretha Franklin

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161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Beethoven tells you what it’s like to be Beethoven and Mozart tells you what it’s like to be human. Bach tells you what it’s like to be the universe." - Douglas Adams

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#122

"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

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#123

"If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week." - Charles Darwin

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161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music makes one feel so romantic – at least it always gets on one’s nerves – which is the same thing nowadays." - Oscar Wilde

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#125

"A great song should lift your heart, warm the soul and make you feel good." - Colbie Caillat

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#126

"Who hears music, feels his solitude. Peopled at once." - Robert Browning

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#127

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "I’ve found that no matter what life throws at me, music softens the blow." - Bryce Anderson

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#128

"Music is very spiritual, it has the power to bring people together." - Edgar Winter

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#129

"We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams." - Arthur O’Shaughnessy

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161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music isn’t just a pleasure, a transient satisfaction. It’s a need, a deep hunger; and when the music is right, it’s joy. Love. A foretaste of heaven." - Orson Scott Card

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#131

"Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music." - George Eliot

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#132

"Life, he realized, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it’s in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile." - Nicholas Sparks

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#133

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing." - John Erskine

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#134

“Music is life itself.” - Louis Armstrong

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#135

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

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#136

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music cleanses the understanding; inspires it, and lifts it into a realm which it would not reach if it were left to itself." - Henry Ward Beecher

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#137

"Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable." - Leonard Bernstein

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#138

"Some people have lives; some people have music." - John Green

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#139

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies." - Edward Bulwar Lytton

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#140

"A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence." - Leopold Stokowski

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#141

"A gentleman is someone who knows how to play the banjo and doesn’t." - Mark Twain

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#142

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "I would rather write 10,000 notes than a single letter of the alphabet." - Ludwig van Beethoven

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"Bach is an astronomer, discovering the most marvelous stars. Beethoven challenges the universe. I only try to express the soul and the heart of man." - Frédéric Chopin

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#144

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

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#145

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "He took his pain and turned it into something beautiful. Into something that people connect to. And that’s what good music does. It speaks to you. It changes you." - Hannah Harrington

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#146

"Live your truth. Express your love. Share your enthusiasm. Take action towards your dreams. Walk your talk. Dance and sing to your music. Embrace your blessings. Make today worth remembering." - Steve Maraboli

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#147

"To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it." - Osho

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#148

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife." - Kahlil Gibran

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#149

"Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don’t live it, it won’t come out of your horn." - Charlie Parker

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#150

"Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it is above and beyond all words." - Robert G. Ingersoll

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#151

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens." - Maria von Trapp

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#152

"Country music is three chords and the truth." - Harlan Howard

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#153

"Music is pleasing not only because of the sound but because of the silence that is in it: without the alternation of sound and silence there would be no rhythm." - Thomas Merton

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#154

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts." - Billy Joel

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#155

“To play without passion is inexcusable!” - Ludwig van Beethoven

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#156

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take away from me." - Eddie Van Halen

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#157

"Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears – it is a remedy, a tonic, orange juice for the ear. But for many of my neurological patients, music is even more – it can provide access, even when no medication can, to movement, to speech, to life. For them, music is not a luxury, but a necessity." - Oliver Sacks

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#158

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music." - Aldous Huxley

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#159

“I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation.” - Criss Jami

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#160

"You are the music while the music lasts." - T.S. Eliot

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#161

161 Music Quotes Every Melomaniac Should Read "Music could ache and hurt, that beautiful music was a place a suffering man could hide." - Pat Conroy

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