Music Quotes - Page 3

The only truth is music.

I'm telling you a lie in a vicious effort that you will repeat my lie over and over until it becomes true

I was flipping channels, watching this cheerleading program on MTV. They took a field hockey girl and “transformed” her into a cheerleader by the end of the show. I was just wondering: what if she liked field hockey better?

As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music.

If you are involved with the intensity of crescendo situations, with the intensity of tragedy, you might begin to see the humor of these situations as well. As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music.

When I touched her body,
I believed she was God.
In the curves of her form
I found the birth of Man,
the creation of the world,
and the origin of all life.

The passage is free for those who think you are not good enough for them: at your level, I think the best option is to sit back, relax and listen to a cool music, while watching them pack out of your life, and that's when you feel the intense release from the pit of hell.

Creativity is the catalyst to the future.

Your special spiritual gifts and talents are your calling.

When you make music or write or create, it's really your job to have mind-blowing, irresponsible, condomless sex with whatever idea it is you're writing about at the time.

The first step - especially for young people with energy and drive and talent, but not money - the first step to controlling your world is to control your culture. To model and demonstrate the kind of world you demand to live in. To write the books. Make the music. Shoot the films. Paint the art.

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the music the words make.

I would rather write 10,000 notes than a single letter of the alphabet.

Writing about music is like dancing about architecture - it's really a stupid thing to want to do.

Virtually every writer I know would rather be a musician.

When you can write music that endures, bravo. Until then, keep quiet and study the work of those who can.

I am telling you what I know - words have music and if you are a musician you will write to hear them.

Take that rage, put it on a page, take the page to the stage, blow the roof off the place.

I would say that music is the easiest means in which to express, but since words are my talent, I must try to express clumsily in words what the pure music would have done better.

Music resembles poetry, in each
Are nameless graces which no methods teach,
And which a master hand alone can reach.