Music is love in search of a word.

Quote by Sidney Lanier

Topics: Music Quotes

If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.

If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.

Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it...

Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it...

Brass bands are all very well in their place - outdoors and several miles away.

Brass bands are all very well in their place - outdoors and several miles away.

Music is a friend of labor for it lightens the task by refreshing the nerves...

Music is a friend of labor for it lightens the task by refreshing the nerves...

I believe that today more than ever a book should be sought after even if...

I believe that today more than ever a book should be sought after even if...

Give me a laundry list and I'll set it to music.

Give me a laundry list and I'll set it to music.

I am terrified at the thought that so much hideous and bad music will be...

I am terrified at the thought that so much hideous and bad music will be...

As regards rap music, I believe that the c is silent.

As regards rap music, I believe that the c is silent.

I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in...

I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in...

Without music, life would be a mistake.

Without music, life would be a mistake.

Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or...

Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or...

I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And...

I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And...

So why must it wound him that the most despairing music is full of beauty?...

So why must it wound him that the most despairing music is full of beauty?...

You always feel better when you sing. Music touches people's hearts. You know, it doesn't...

You always feel better when you sing. Music touches people's hearts. You know, it doesn't...

Music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor...

Music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor...

Jazz is the folk music of the machine age

Jazz is the folk music of the machine age

Music can save people, but it can't in the commercial way it's being used. It's...

Music can save people, but it can't in the commercial way it's being used. It's...

And the night shall be filled with music, and the cares that infest the day...

And the night shall be filled with music, and the cares that infest the day...

A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he...

A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he...