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Quotes about Musical Therapy

The power of music to integrate and cure. . . is quite fundamental. It is the profoundest nonchemical medication.
~ Oliver Sacks
Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.
~ Elton John
The power of music just kinda kills all those ills; it cures everything and you've got more energy just from the music. And, I've never seen it fail. It's good for ya; real good for ya.
~ Levon Helm
Music has charms to soothe a savage breast,To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
~ William Congreve
I found music to be the therapy of choice.
~ David Byrne
Music is important for one's health.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
If you pour some music on whatever's wrong, it'll sure help out.
~ Levon Helm
Music heals all forms of misery
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Music is therapy. Music moves people. It connects people in ways that no other medium can. It pulls heart strings. It acts as medicine.
~ Macklemore
I definitely shut down sometimes. I always just go into my own little cocoon and write, and I surround myself with as much music as possible. The last girlfriend I had, when we broke up, I remember being in a room for days on days on days with my music cranked up, playing songs like Kanye's '808's & Heartbreak.' That playlist just was long!
~ Tristan Wilds
Even Def Leppard couldn't get him out of his funk. When the Def couldn't crank you, it was way past time to shoot someone.
~ Ken Bruen
When something seems unbalanced and out of rhythm, just a song can tune things up in a moment. The power of music is therapy.
~ Anthony Liccione
Gay nightclub diva Sharon McNight rolled her piano into the ward and belted out songs like "Stand By Your Man" as the patients sipped champagne and screamed encouragement.
~ David Talbot
Good music acts a healer, it makes you positive.
~ Tulsi Kumar
I know that when I get down or feel alone or depressed, I make music, and it makes me happy.
~ Ad-Rock
If I go without rock for too long, I feel depressed.
~ Jello Biafra
Country music has always been the best shrink that 15 bucks can buy.
~ Dierks Bentley
Playing the bagpipes – as everyone knows – is the best remedy for depression
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Blues is a tonic for whatever ails you. I could play the blues and then not be blue anymore.
~ B. B. King
There's something about music that makes me feel like a different person, that feels like an escape.
~ Tatiana Maslany
We all battling different things. Me? I'm just able to channel that through my music.
~ August Alsina
When you feel down or weary, play some music.
~ Robin S. Sharma
for things like migraine, high or low blood pressure, stomach cramps. I don't remember exactly, but Bach was the one prescribed most often, especially certain fugues from the Well-Tempered Clavier. Wait, I'll be back in a minute.
~ Rohinton Mistry
The truth is, genius and depression have always gone hand in hand. Which was why I spent so many afternoons, sitting at the piano, playing and playing, because my father said my music soothed his spirit and allowed him to rest in a way a truly great mind could never completely be at ease.
~ Lisa Gardner