Quotes about Music
I always loved the motion picture scores and the great film composers like Elmer Bernstein.
— Frank Sinatra Jr.
an orchestra is unified not because all the instruments are the same, but because the different instruments are playing the same song. They are using their unique sounds to create beautiful harmonic textures.
— Tony Evans
I know that I can sing. That's the reason I started playing music when I was twelve years old.
— Kesha
We cannot be satisfied with illustrative sermons, great music, and friendly services. We have been called to see the powers of darkness destroyed and our ruined cities restored.
— Kris Vallotton
Music sweeps by me as a messenger carrying a message that is not for me.
— George Eliot
The devil does not stay where music is.
— Martin Luther
Music, the greatest good that mortals know, and all of heaven we have below.
— Joseph Addison
Harpists spend half their life tuning and the other half playing out of tune.
— Anonymous
I never saw such crazy musicians. Everybody in Frisco blew. It was the end of the continent; they didn't give a damn.
— Jack Kerouac
Holy flowers floating in the air, were all these tired faces in the dawn of Jazz America.
— Jack Kerouac
To Slim Gaillard the whole world was just one big orooni.
— Jack Kerouac
Shearing began to play his chords; they rolled out of the piano in great rich showers, you'd think the man wouldn't have time to line them up. They rolled and rolled like the sea.
— Jack Kerouac