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Quotes About Emotion

Music addresses us from beyond the borders of the natural world
~ Roger Scruton
Rejection is the greatest aphrodisiac.
~ Madonna Ciccone
The blues was bleeding the same blood as me.
~ B.B. King
Literature is painting, architecture, and music.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
The music never leaves. Once you have it, you can't lose it.
~ Luanne Rice, Summer of Roses
Music is life and, like it, inextinguishable.
~ Carl Nielsen
I love you so, But why I love you, I'll never know.
~ Jay-Z
The pleasure we obtain from music comes from counting, but counting unconsciously. Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic.
~ Gottfried Leibniz
Really good music isn't just to be heard, you know? It's almost like a hallucination
~ Iggy Pop
I try to make music that's really real. I've always liked music that makes me feel something. I'm not a brain first, music second person.
~ Brother Ali
As soon as I hear music, something in me starts to vibrate.
~ Suzanne Farrell
Music comes from the soul. It's a way to express yourself, so we always, always need to save the music.
~ Ashanti
Music doesn't argue, discuss, or quarrel. It just breathes the air of freedom.
~ Harold Arlen
Whenever I'm making music I'm always waiting for the shivers to happen - that's an important thing for me.
~ Grimes
As a musician usually music is your way out.
~ Damon Albarn
I don't need words. It's all in the phrasing.
~ Louis Armstrong
Some people have lives; some people have music.
~ John Green
Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.
~ Yoko Ono
Music is the chalk to the blackboard of life. Without it everything is a blank slate
~ Ray Charles
If I'm not writing songs about things I've actually been through, it ruins the idea of making music to me.
~ Austin Carlile
Music for me has been my breath, my backbone since I was a little kid. Anything that comes to my life, hard time or good time, I always find comfort in music.
~ Angelique Kidjo
Music is like a dream. One that I cannot hear.
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
Music could ache and hurt, that beautiful music was a place a suffering man could hide.
~ Pat Conroy, Beach Music
A piece of music is an experience to be taken by itself.
~ B.F. Skinner, Walden Two