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Quotes About Expression

We all do 'do, re, mi,' but you have got to find the other notes yourself.
~ Louis Armstrong
Music is about listening, the more you play, the more the magic spreads.
~ Maynard James Keenan
My theory. Music can fix anything. Anything.
~ Asa Butterfield
This is what I want in heaven... words to become notes and conversations to be symphonies.
~ Tina Turner
It's rare that I ever meet a musician who doesn't agree that music is a language. But it's very rare to meet a musician that really treats it like one.
~ Victor Wooten
It's not like I go into the studio and say I'm going to try to make music to prove to somebody that I can make music.
~ Damian Marley
Usually people think that it is the musicians who create the music, but in fact it is music who creates the musicians.
~ Robert Fripp
Music is the thousandth of a millisecond between one note and another; how you get from one to the other-that's where the music is.
~ Isaac Stern
Lyrics are always misleading because they make people think that that's what the music is about.
~ Brian Eno
The fact that music can induce Goosebumps draw a tear inspire and connect is one of my favorite parts of being human
~ Mark Hoppus
They're not particular whether you're playing a flat 5th or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance.
~ Dizzy Gillespie
Great music completely obliterates any conceptions of genre.
~ Billy Corgan
Don't be afraid, just play the music.
~ Charlie Parker
Never compose anything unless the not composing of it becomes a positive nuisance to you.
~ Gustav Hoist
I participated in the transformation of my era. I did it with clothes, which is surely less important than music, architecture, painting but whatever it's worth I did it.
~ Yves Saint Laurent
Sometimes, music is like poop. It just has to come out.
~ Mark Salling
We don't do it for the money... we do it for the music.
~ Freddie Mercury
Once I could play what I heard inside me, that's when I was born.
~ Charlie Parker
Some of the greatest sermons that have ever been preached were preached by the singing of a song.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
Good music is good music, regardless of where it comes from. I think that's a really important thing to carry with you.
~ Patrick Stump
Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears - it is a remedy, a tonic, orange juice for the ear.
~ Oliver Sacks
I always think of music as interior decoration. So, if you have all kinds of music, you are fully decorated!
~ Wayne Shorter
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.
~ Marcel Marceau
I think it's important to say something. If you're making music it's kinda' like, oh, cool, so is everyone else.
~ G-Eazy