Quotes on Music Soul

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.

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

I think that American music, for me, it's a synthesis of a lot of different things. But for me growing up in North Carolina, the stuff that I was listening to, the things that I was hearing, it was all about Black music, about soul music.

No matter what culture you're from, everyone loves music.

If music be the food of love, play on.

If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.

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.

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.

Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate.

Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul

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

Music is well said to be the speech of angels.

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.

Music can change the world because it can change people.

When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable.

The vibrations on the air are the breath of God speaking to man's soul. Music is the language of God. We musicians are as close to God as man can be. We hear his voice, we read his lips, we give birth to the children of God, who sing his praise. That's what musicians are.

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

Theres two kinds of music: black soul music, and the white imitation thereof.

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.

In music the passions enjoy themselves.

Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul, on which they mightily fasten, imparting grace, and making the soul of him who is rightly educated graceful, or of him who is ill-educated ungraceful.