Music Quotes
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"I'm one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. I'm just the lucky one to be standing in the center, telling them how to play."
-Eugene Ormandy
-Eugene Ormandy
"Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, and life to everything. "
-Plato
-Plato
"This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway."
-Bob Dylan
-Bob Dylan
"There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres."
-Pythagoras
-Pythagoras
"We're thankful to be counted among the many of you that are changing the world with your music and your lives."
-Jon Foreman
-Jon Foreman
"I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means 'put down'."
-Bob Newhart
-Bob Newhart
"Music, verily, is the mediator between intellectual and sensuous life... the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend."
-Ludwig van Beethoven
-Ludwig van Beethoven
"Music--the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge, which comprehends mankind, but which mankind cannot comprehend."
-Ludwig van Beethoven
-Ludwig van Beethoven
"Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it. That's what happens to me. I can't help it.'"
-Elvis Presley
-Elvis Presley
"If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words."
-Dolly Parton
-Dolly Parton
"When I die, I want people to play my music, go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do."
-Jimi Hendrix
-Jimi Hendrix
"What's the earth With all its art, verse, music, worth - Compared with love, found, gained, and kept?"
-Robert Browning
-Robert Browning
