15 Quotes about Music that will Inspire you

June 26, 2024

15 Quotes about Music that will Inspire you

Whether you’re a music lover or just in need of some motivation, these quotes offer a heartfelt look at how music touches our souls and connects us all. 

  1. “Music can change the world because it can change people.” – Bono
  2. “My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die.” – Bob Marley
  3. “Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.” – Stevie Wonder
  4. “Music doesn’t lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.” – Jimi Hendrix
  5. “Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.” – Frank Zappa
  6. “I think music in itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all touched by.” – Billy Joel
  7. “When you’re happy, you enjoy the music. But, when you’re sad, you understand the lyrics.” – Frank Ocean
  8. “The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you.” BB King
  9. “Make mistakes, make mistakes, make mistakes. Just make sure they’re your mistakes.” Fiona Apple
  10. “Despite everything, no one can dictate who you are to other people.”  Prince
  11. “There’s always that argument to make – that you’re in better company historically if people don’t understand what you’re doing.”  Elliott Smith
  12. “Until you’re ready to look foolish, you’ll never have the possibility of being great.” Cher
  13. “I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with others.”– James Taylor
  14. “I decided long ago never to walk in anyone’s shadow; if I fail, or if I succeed at least I did as I believe.”– Whitney Houston
  15. “Where words fail, music speaks.” – Hans Christian Andersen

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