Quotes About Healing

I think the demise of a marriage is like a death, and there is a mourning that goes with it. It's devastating.

Everyone comes to music when they are mourning, when they are happy - for anything.

Sometimes my feelings need to come out of my mouth and my head so the universe can have them. That's what the universe is there for: to take my bad thoughts away.

I don't move away from grief, rather through it.

It's only until we confront the darkness of our past that we can responsibly move forward.

When you hold on to anger and unforgiveness, you can't move forward.

In the end, you have to forgive in order to heal and move forward with your life. For people who hurt you very deeply, you don't have to forgive them for their sake but for your sake, so that you can move forward and have a healthier and happier life.

Thematically, I like playing with the ideas of stuff that you try to bury, and you think will go away, but instead you carry it with you until it becomes crippling. And sometimes you have to look back and deal with some stuff in order to truly move forward.

'Young Love' is about falling in love and dealing with your past so you can move forward. I wanted it to be a clear record.

Losing my parents, who I admired, loved and needed, it took a long time to be able to move on.

'History Is All You Left Me' is about the loss of your first love and how you move on beyond that and if you can.

I really don't hold grudges. I mean, I remember everything, but I move on.

I will never be able to move on as much as people would like me to.

I'll get mad, but then I'll let it go. It's not worth stewing over for the rest of your life. You've got to move on and let it go.

You can't ever move on without the proper closure.

I'm moved by what I hear about the power of music.

Music moves the deepest emotions, stirs buried memories, makes one forget yet creates new feelings and sometimes cures illness too.

I have worked very hard on being aware of my childhood but moving forward and not letting it bring me down emotionally. That is a hard thing - especially when you have children of your own and you remember what happened to you at that age.

I actually think sadness and darkness can be very beautiful and healing.

Music is the medicine of the mind.

Music will save the world.

Music in general, but really musical theater has always been a real coping mechanism for me.

I don't really live like a musician myself. I think music is just something that I do, but I'd like to be doing lots of other things. I like to cure all kinds of illness.

Music truly heals, and I am so grateful to have learned that through Musicians on Call.