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Power Of Music Quotes

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J.K. Rowling
“Ah, music," he said, wiping his eyes. "A magic beyond all we do here!”
J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Heinrich Heine
“Where words leave off, music begins.”
Heinrich Heine

Hunter S. Thompson
“Music has always been a matter of Energy to me, a question of Fuel. Sentimental people call it Inspiration, but what they really mean is Fuel. I have always needed Fuel. I am a serious consumer. On some nights I still believe that a car with the gas needle on empty can run about fifty more miles if you have the right music very loud on the radio.”
Hunter S. Thompson

Edward Bulwer-Lytton
“Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies.”
Edward Bulwer Lytton

Johnny Depp
“Music touches us emotionally, where words alone can't.”
Johnny Depp

Hans Christian Andersen
“Where words fail, music speaks.”
Hans Christian Andersen

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Music is the universal language of mankind.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Tom Waits
“I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things.”
Tom Waits

Douglas Adams
“Beethoven tells you what it's like to be Beethoven and Mozart tells you what it's like to be human. Bach tells you what it's like to be the universe.”
Douglas Adams

Robert Browning
“Who hears music, feels his solitude
Peopled at once.”
Robert Browning, The complete poetical works of Browning

Hannah Harrington
“He took his pain and turned it into something beautiful. Into something that people connect to. And that's what good music does. It speaks to you. It changes you.”
Hannah Harrington, Saving June

Alphonse de Lamartine
“Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.”
Alphonse de Lamartine

Sarah Dessen
“Music is the great uniter. An incredible force. Something that people who differ on everything and anything else can have in common.”
Sarah Dessen, Just Listen

Confucius
“Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.”
Confucius, The Book of Rites

Marilyn Manson
“Music is the strongest form of magic.”
Marilyn Manson

Kahlil Gibran
“Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.”
Kahlil Gibran

Robert  Fripp
“Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.”
Robert Fripp

Maria Augusta von Trapp
“Music acts like a magic key, to which the most tightly closed heart opens.”
Maria von Trapp

“When I find myself in times of trouble, mother Mary comes to me,
speaking words of wisdom, let it be.
And in my hour of darkness she is standing right in front of me,
speaking words of wisdom, let it be.

Let it be, let it be, let it be, let it be.
Whisper words of wisdom, let it be.

And when the broken hearted people living in the world agree,
there will be an answer, let it be.
For though they may be parted there is still a chance that they will see,
there will be an answer. let it be.

Let it be, let it be, .....

And when the night is cloudy, there is still a light, that shines on me,
shine until tomorrow, let it be.
I wake up to the sound of music, mother Mary comes to me,
speaking words of wisdom, let it be.

Let it be, let it be, .....”
Paul McCartney

“Music is an outburst of the soul.”
Frederick Delius

Henry David Thoreau
“When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.”
HENRY DAVID THOREAU

George Eliot
“Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.”
George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss

Johann Sebastian Bach
“Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.”
Johann Sebastian Bach

Martin Luther
“My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.”
Martin Luther

Mark Helprin
“If it weren't for music, I would think that love is mortal.”
Mark Helprin, A Soldier of the Great War

Nina LaCour
“It was the moment I realized what music can do to people, how it can make you hurt and feel so good all at once.”
Nina LaCour, Hold Still

Bono
“Music can change the world because it can change people.”
Bono

Chuck Klosterman
“I love the way music inside a car makes you feel invisible; if you play the stereo at max volume, it's almost like the other people can't see into your vehicle. It tints your windows, somehow.”
Chuck Klosterman, Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story

Pablo Casals
“Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart..”
Pablo Casals

Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
“Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.”
Jean Paul Friedrich Richter

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