Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there.
— David Bowie
Irresistibly Inspirational Music quotations
The guitar is the easiest instrument to play and the hardest to play well.
The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
love the life you live. live the life you love.
The highest goal of music is to connect one's soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment
Music is enough for a lifetime - but a lifetime is not enough for music.
God is never late, we're just impatient.
Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks and invents.
I have no use for cranks who despise music, because it is a gift of God.
Music drives away the Devil and makes people joyful; they forget thereby all wrath, unchastity, arrogance, and the like. Next after theology, I give to music the highest place and the greatest honor.
Music can change the world.
I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance.
A good dancer is one who listens to the musicWe dance the music not the steps.
Anyone who aspires to dance never thinks about what he is going to do. What he cares about is that he follows the music. You see, we are painters. We paint the music with our feet.
Truly there would be reason to go mad were it not for music.
Inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy.
The conductor of an orchestra doesn’t make a sound.
He depends, for his power, on his ability to make other people powerful.
Music is a labyrinth with no beginning and no end, full of new paths to discover, where mystery remains eternal
Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul
Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken.
What inspires me is the desire to be on.
The desire to be successful. The desire to reach people through my music and make a living off it and never have to do anything else. Being able to do music full time and travel the world and share this music with everybody. That's the dream.
Each man has his own music bubbling up inside him.
Once we get used to listening to our dreams, our whole body responds like a musical instrument.
Music is a manifestation of the human spirit, similar to language.
Its greatest practitioners have conveyed to mankind things not possible to say in any other language. If we do not want these things to remain dead treasures, we must do our utmost to make the greatest possible number of people understand their idiom.
Remember: In the end, you're not living to impress your friends or your relatives or your coworkers. All of life is for Jesus.
There's a lot of different forms of communication, but music is absolutely the purest one.
Data isn't information; information isn't knowledge; knowledge isn't wisdom.
There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is. ~William Shakespeare
There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.
Magic exists. Who can doubt it, when there are rainbows and wildflowers, the music of the wind and the silence of the stars? Anyone who has loved has been touched by magic. It is such a simple and such an extraordinary part of the lives we live.
When you dance with a partner you are close and the dance is very suggestive, but it is not personal … “Close is what the music inspire you to become. The embrace looks personal, but what we are actually embracing is the music.
Music is for every single person that walks the planet.
I get inspired by a lot, not jut one type of music or so.
I listen to a lot of different music, and love a lot of artists. So, I can get inspired by anything.
My passion for music has always inspired my designs.
Musical ability is not an inborn talent but an ability which can be developed.
Any child who is properly trained can develop musical ability just as all children develop the ability to speak their mother tongue. The potential of every child is unlimited.
Every kind of music is good, except the boring kind.
A lot of exercise is mindless; you can have music or the radio on and not be aware. But if you're aware in anything you do - and it doesn't have to be yoga - it changes you. Being present changes you.
When I was a freshman in high school, my drama teacher, an incredible, inspirational genius, the guy who got me into acting, he encouraged me to get the lead in a musical. They didn't have any guys.
I wouldn't call myself a leader. I don't want to lead people, I want to tempt them, I want to create a new world for them, just for that very small moment, when they are losing themselves in my music. I want to inspire them
Live with your memories and keep them as memories and that’s great.
Forget the bad times just remember the good ones and you know and hope tomorrow is a good day
A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.
My idea is that there is music in the air, music all around us;
the world is full of it, and you simply take as much as you require.
I practice my saxophone three hours a day. I'm not saying I'm particularly special, but if you do something three hours a day for forty years, you get pretty good at it.
My music, my songs are 100 percent inspired by girl power.
When you do dance, I wish you a wave o' the sea, that you might ever do nothing but that.
Overcome the devils with a thing called love.
Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.