Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken. Ludwig van Beethoven on music
It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents. Samuel Butler on music
Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable. Samuel Johnson on music
Music is harmony, harmony is perfection, perfection is our dream, and our dream is heaven. Henri Frederic Amiel on music
I want my fans to love themselves. It's almost like I want to hypnotize them so when they hear my music they love themselves instantly. Lady Gaga on music
Musicians don't retire they stop when there's no more music in them. Louis Armstrong on music
Music should probably provide answers in terms of lyrical content, and giving people a sense of togetherness and oneness, as opposed to being alone in their thoughts and dilemmas or regrets or happiness or whatever. Peabo Bryson on music
Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours. Elton John on music
Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them. Doug Coupland on music
Music is spiritual. The music business is not. Van Morrison on music
In memory everything seems to happen to music. Tennessee Williams on music
I love music. It's freedom, a way to deal with pent-up frustration. Ice Cube on music
I believe that music is a force in itself. It is there and it needs an outlet, a medium. In a way, we are just the medium. Maynard James Keenan on music
Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting. Gottfried Leibniz on music
Music is amazing. There's some metaphysical comfort where it allows you to be isolated and alone while telling you that you are not alone... truly, the only cure for sadness is to share it with someone else. Wayne Coyne on music
Stone walls confine a tinker cold iron binds a witch but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind. Charles de Lint on music
Music is the best way for me to say I love you. Mireille Mathieu on music