Music
Quotes - Songs
are as sad as the listener
“Because
when he sings...even the birds stop to listen.”
―
Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
“A
man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in
between he does what he wants to do.”
―
Bob Dylan
“If
you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet.”
―
Keith Richards, Keith Richards: In His Own Words
“Music,
once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies.”
―
Edward Bulwer Lytton
“You're
like a song that I heard when I was a little kid but forgot I knew until I
heard it again.”
―
Maggie Stiefvater, Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception
“Songs
are as sad as the listener.”
―
Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
“Music
touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.”
―
Johnny Depp
“To
be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love
life enough that you want to enhance its beauty, you want to bring a little
more music to it, a little more poetry to it, a little more dance to it.”
―
Osho
“I
accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me.”
―
Bob Dylan
“Where
words fail, music speaks.”
―
Hans Christian Andersen
“I
like music," she said slowly, "because when I hear it, I . . . I lose
myself within myself, if that makes any sense. I become empty and full all at
once, and I can feel the whole earth roiling around me. When I play. I'm not .
. . for once, I'm not destroying, I'm creating.”
―
Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass
“My
ambition was to live like music.”
―
Mary Gaitskill
“Somebody
just gave me a shower radio. Thanks a lot. Do you really want music in the
shower? I guess there's no better place to dance than a slick surface next to a
glass door.”
―
Jerry Seinfeld
“Music
is the universal language of mankind.”
―
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“The
first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious.”
―
Lester Bangs
“If
you look in the mirror and don't like what you see, you can find out first hand
what it's like to be me.”
―
Gerard Way
“Girls
you've gotta know when it's time to turn the page.”
―
Tori Amos, Tori Amos: From the Choirgirl Hotel
“My
personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.”
―
Edith Sitwell
“I
was always an unusual girl.
My
mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no
fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering
as the ocean.”
―
Lana Del Rey
“If
I can't dance to it, it's not my revolution.”
―
Emma Goldman
