Music Quotes
51 quotes from Music thinkers
I was born with a natural inclination for music.
Antonio Vivaldi
Music
I have nothing to say and I am saying it.
John Cage
Music
I don't think of myself as a minimalist. I think of myself as a person who writes music that is repetitive.
Philip Glass
Music
Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Music
I am a simple Czech musician, and I have no pretensions to be anything else.
Antonín Dvořák
Music
Though I am a great lover of music, I am not a great lover of musicians.
Felix Mendelssohn
Music
My lord, I write better when I have money.
Josquin des Prez
Music
I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.
David Bowie
Music
There's no such thing as a wrong note; some are just more right than others.
Thelonious Monk
Music
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
Hector Berlioz
Music
R-E-S-P-E-C-T, find out what it means to me.
Aretha Franklin
Music
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.
Ray Charles
Music
The only thing better than singing is more singing.
Ella Fitzgerald
Music
The best is yet to come and babe, won't it be fine?
Frank Sinatra
Music
Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it.
Dmitri Shostakovich
Music
The folk music of the various peoples is merely a different dialect of the same musical language.
Béla Bartók
Music
If it is art, it is not for all, and if it is for all, it is not art.
Arnold Schoenberg
Music
To send light into the darkness of men's hearts – such is the duty of the artist.
Robert Schumann
Music
My language is understood all over the world.
Joseph Haydn
Music
I should be sorry if I only entertained them; I wish to make them better.
George Frideric Handel
Music