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Music Quotes: Music is an important aspect of life for many. It ameliorates in moments of desperate loneliness and sorrow.  Feelings of passion, anger, joy, love, sorrow and the like can be expressed through music. Music has capacity to mitigate stress and touches the heart directly. It makes you feel better when your mood is upset. Music relieves mental strife, has healing effect on broken heart and revs up spiritual levels.  Some people whose mind is sensitive to music believe their happiness lies in listening to music, when they are mentally distressed.

When people with musical bent of mind happen to hear fast-beat, their mind experiences quick spurt of spiritual effervescence and sends upward waves from the bottom of spine and spring up to dance rhythmically.  Listening to smooth pipe music in gently low volumes creates an affable ambience at work place and can enhance your work performance.  Office workers who are allowed to listen to mellifluous instrumental music are observed to have completed official tasks with less mental fatigue, much ease and come up with better ideas.  Listening to upbeat music can elevate your mood. The intermittent intervals imbued with soft music is found to have lowered stress hormones.

Music Benefits:

• Eases stress
• Reduces boredom
• Makes physical exercises / workouts more tolerable and less cumbersome
• Improves sleep quality
• Relaxes patients before surgery
• Eases recovery in patients of heart stroke
• Improves the psychological status of mentally disturbed patients.

Tailpiece:  However, music cannot solve all problems. Music is never a matter of use in case of people who dislike music since their birth and who are genetically insensitive to music.

Music Quotes:

“There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.”

- Lord Byron

Music Quotes “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.”

- Bob Marley
“There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.”

- Albert Schweitzer

Music Quotes “Feelings aroused by the touch of someone's hand, the sound of music, the smell of a flower, a beautiful sunset, a work of art, love, laughter, hope and faith - all work on both the unconscious and the conscious aspects of the self, and they have physiological consequences as well.”

- Bernie Siegel

Music Quotes “The world's most famous and popular language is music.”

- Psy

“Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.”

- Plato
“Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.”

- Lao Tzu

“Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays.”

- Henny Youngman

“Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.”

- Stevie Wonder

Music Quotes “Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there.”

- Judith Viorst
“The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle in its brightness.”

- James Gates Percival

“Mathematics is the music of reason.”

- James Joseph Sylvester

Music Quotes “Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.”

- Samuel Butler

“Music is therapy. Music moves people. It connects people in ways that no other medium can. It pulls heart strings. It acts as medicine.”

- Macklemore
Music Quotes “There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.”

- Pythagoras

“What can a pencil do for all of us? Amazing things. It can write transcendent poetry, uplifting music, or life-changing equations; it can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations.”

- Adam Braun
“One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.” 
- Bob Marley

“Without music, life would be a mistake.” 
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Music Quotes “And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.” 
- Friedrich Nietzsche

Music Quotes “Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent” 
- Victor Hugo

Music Quotes “People haven't always been there for me but music always has.” 
- Taylor Swift

“If music be the food of love, play on,
Give me excess of it; that surfeiting,
The appetite may sicken, and so die.” 
- William Shakespeare

“Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.” 
- Maya Angelou

Music Quotes “None but ourselves can free our minds.” 
- Bob Marley

“If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.” 
- Albert Einstein

“Some people have lives; some people have music.” 
- John Green

“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”

- Aldous Huxley

“Life is for the living.
Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music. 
And death a note unsaid.” 
- Langston Hughes

“If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.”

- Henry David Thoreau

“I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music.”

- Billy Joel

“I enjoy being happy every day, and hopefully you can hear my happiness in my music. Life is beautiful.”

- Christina Milian

“Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.”

- Charlie Parker
“Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.”

- Henry Miller

Music Quotes “The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.”

- Johann Sebastian Bach
“The spiral in a snail's shell is the same mathematically as the spiral in the Milky Way galaxy, and it's also the same mathematically as the spirals in our DNA. It's the same ratio that you'll find in very basic music that transcends cultures all over the world.”

- Joseph Gordon-Levitt

“Music is the shorthand of emotion.”

- Leo Tolstoy
“If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph:
THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED
FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
WAS MUSIC” 
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Music Quotes “If anyone asks you what kind of music you play, tell him 'pop.' Don't tell him 'rock'n'roll' or they won't even let you in the hotel.”

- Buddy Holly

“Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it's in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.” 
- Nicholas Sparks

“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” 
- Aldous Huxley

“Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.” 
- Victor Hugo

“We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once.” 
- Friedrich Nietzsche

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

Music Quotes “One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.” 
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.” 
- Charles Darwin

“There are two means of refuge from the misery of life — music and cats.” 
- Albert Schweitzer

“Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does.”

- Johnny Cash

“The only truth is music.” 
- Jack Kerouac

“There's just a completely different vibe at festivals. Everyone gets to hang out and enjoy their favorite music all day. I really do try and play as many festivals as possible!”

- Kygo

“Dance music is an emotional journey. It's how well you can make people feel something that they haven't felt.”

- Steve Aoki
“If people take anything from my music, it should be motivation to know that anything is possible as long as you keep working at it and don't back down.”

- Eminem

“For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.”

- Reba McEntire
“Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're always going to find a hip-hop tape; that's all I buy, that's all I live, that's all I listen to, that's all I love.”

- Eminem

Music Quotes “Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There's not some trick involved with it. It's pure and it's real. It moves, it heals, it communicates and does all these incredible things.”

- Tom Petty

“Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.”

- Elton John

“Music is my life. I love doing it, so I just do it nonstop all day. And with dancing, I wanted to put on a show for people. I don't want to just be sitting there doing nothing, so that's when I started to dance.”

- Austin Mahone
“I hated science in high school. Technology? Engineering? Math? Why would I ever need this? Little did I realize that music was also about science, technology, engineering and mathematics, all rolled into one.”

- Mickey Hart

“As a culture I see us as presently deprived of subtleties. The music is loud, the anger is elevated, sex seems lacking in sweetness and privacy.”

- Shelley Berman
“The Bee Gees who are brilliant, I just love great music.”

- Michael Jackson

“Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it.”

- John Lennon