Quotes about music

Music and song are, in my opinion, so fine and necessary a part of life that without them we cannot be said really to live at all.

Henry Ford

Poetry without music may be beautiful, but music gives poetry wings and elevates it into song. That may be the reason for our love of song-it has wings and lifts us; with proper songs, it is a nourishing spiritual exercise.

Henry Ford

I feel like I’ve been fighting in music and creating new ways and new opportunities to make things work even when people thought it wouldn’t.

Pitbull

I give money for church organs in the hope the organ music will distract the congregation’s attention from the rest of the service.

Andrew Carnegie

A musician must make music, and an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.

Abraham Maslow

I’ve always loved to prove people wrong, and I want to be able to cross color lines because in music there really is no barrier.

Pink

Coming from sitcom television and coming from music you burn up every single second. You don’t leave anything there. You burn it up and you pass out when you walk off stage, so I took that concept into acting.

Will Smith

A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears.

Confucius

Exercise has the effect of defusing anger and rage, fear and anxiety. Like music, it soothes the savage in us that lies close to the surface.

George A. Sheehan

I love creating music and television and film. I love the hustle, I love the grind, I love working sixteen and eighteen-hour days and waking up at four the next morning and going to the gym. I love that.

Will Smith