Quotes about Music
I am like a chameleon, influenced by whatever's going on. If Elvis can do it, I can do it. If the Everly Brothers can do it, me and Paul can. Same with Dylan.
- John Lennon
Musicke doth withdraw our mindes from earthly cogitations, lifteth up our spirits into heaven, maketh them light and celestial.
- St. John Chrysostom
Music is the 5th gospel.
- Martin Luther
The whole world is charged with the glory of God and I feel fire and music under my feet.
- Thomas Merton
Color is vibration like music; everything is vibration.
- Marc Chagall
Character is the backbone of our human culture. Music is the flowering of character.
- Confucius
Music is the art... which most completely realizes the artistic idea and is the condition to which all the other arts are constantly aspiring.
- Oscar Wilde
The music of Mozart is of such purity and beauty that one feels he merely found it - that it has always existed as part of the inner beauty of the universe waiting to be revealed.
- Albert Einstein
There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Being a systematic theologian allows me to indulge all my interests - in literature, film, art, music - by relating them all to God.
- Kevin Vanhoozer
Most artists, you know, you spend their entire lives learning how to play music and write songs, and they don't really know how the music business works.
- Moby
Music is at its best when it is pleasingly melancholic.
- Charles Spurgeon