Power Of Music Quotes - Page 2

Ah, music," he said, wiping his eyes. "A magic beyond all we do here!

Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.

Where words fail, music speaks.

Who hears music, feels his solitude
Peopled at once.

I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.

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.

Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.

Music is the strongest form of magic.

Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens.

Music... will help dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibilities, and in time of care and sorrow, will keep a fountain of joy alive in you.

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

I love the way music inside a car makes you feel invisible; if you plan the stereo at max volume, it's almost like the other people can't see into your vehicle. It tints your windows, somehow.

Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.

Music can change the world because it can change people.

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

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

This machine kills fascists.

The devil, the originator of sorrowful anxieties and restless troubles, flees before the sound of music almost as much as before the Word of God....Music is a gift and grace of God, not an invention of men. Thus it drives out the devil and makes people cheerful. Then one forgets all wrath, impurity, and other devices.

Through music we may wander where we will in time, and find friends in every century.

A person who...does not regard music as a marvelous creation of God, must be a clodhopper indeed and does not deserve to be called a human being; he should be permitted to hear nothing but the braying of asses and the grunting of hogs."

[Foreward to Georg Rhau's (1488-1548) Collection Symphoniae iucundae, 1538]