Melodies Quotes Page 2

In noise can be read the codes of life, the relations among men.

Clamour, Melody, Dissonance, Harmony; when it is fashioned by man with specific tools, when it invades man’s time, when it becomes sound, noise is the source of the purpose and power, of the dream – Music.

That deep silence has a melody of its own, a sweetness unknown amid the harsh discords of the world's sounds.

If you listen to a lot of the songs that are popular now, there's very little melody in there. People love the beat. But to musicians, it's melody, because we understand how elusive it is and how hard it is to hold.

I was growing up listening to Queen. Freddie Mercury threw those incredible melodies into his songs.

They were singing in French, but the melody was freedom and any American could understand that.

Yoga is like music: the rhythm of the body, the melody of the mind, and the harmony of the soul create the symphony of life.

Ever since I was a child I've always been very attracted to melodies.

Whether I hear Jeff Beck, a choir, an ocean or the wind, there's always a melody in there.

By giving the public a rich and full melody, distinctly arranged and well played, all the time creating new tone colors and patterns, I feel we have a better chance of being successful. I want a kick to my band, but I don't want the rhythm to hog the spotlight.

In nature everything is valuable, everything has its place.

The rose, the daisy, the lark, the squirrel, each is different but beautiful. Each has its own expression. Each flower its' own fragrance. Each bird its' own song. So you too have your own unique melody.

Animals can always read your vibration, and if you are intent on empowering your life, they will often gift you by making special melodies of sound to balance your chakras and tune up your body.

Christmas Eve was a night of song that wrapped itself about you like a shawl.

But it warmed more than your body. It warmed your heart...filled it, too, with melody that would last forever.

Oh my luve's like a red, red rose, That's newly sprung in June;

Oh my luve's like the melodie That's sweetly played in tune.

Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter.

There's nothing prettier in the world than a melody. I can get lost in a song with a melody.

music is not technique and melody, but the meaning of life itself, infinitely sorrowful and unbearably beautiful.

Composers in the old days used to keep strictly to the base of the theme, as their real subject. Beethoven varies the melody, harmony and rhythms so beautifully.

I sat down at the piano and my hands began to browse over the keys.

Thensomething happened. I felt as though I could reach out and touch God. I foundmyself playing a melody, one I'd never heard or played before, and words came intomy head - they just seemed to fall into place.

We cling nervously to the melody, but we don't handle it freely, we don't really make anything new out of it, we merely overload it.

I try to incorporate melody. Even though I'm screaming, I still like to think I bring melody into screaming.

There, in the chords and melodies, is everything I want to say.

The words just jolly it along. It's always been my way of expressing what, for me, is inexpressible by any other means.

I really like the reggae concepts like the culture vibe.

They speak on everything that's going on, they don't have limits. They speak on politics, they speak on life, they speak on the troubles of poverty, everything. The message, the melodies and the concepts of reggae music are unbelievable.

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

” “Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself. To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving

I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, Yiddish, Swahili, any other language. Pure melody goes outside time.

My plea therefore is this: Let us get our instruments tightly strung and our melodies sweetly sung. Let us not die with our music still in us. Let us rather use this precious mortal probation to move confidently and gloriously upward toward the eternal life which God our Father gives to those who keep his commandments.

I know a girl who cries when she practices violin because each note sounds so pure it just cuts into her, and then the melody comes pouring out her eyes. Now, to me, everything else just sounds like a lie.

Every soul is a melody which needs renewing.

Text first, rhythm second, melody third.

A pretty girl is like a melody. That haunts you night and day.

Perhaps all music, even the newest, is not so much something discovered as something that re-emerges from where it lay buried in the memory, inaudible as a melody cut in a disc of flesh. A composer lets me hear a song that has always been shut up silent within me.

Why are there trees I never walk under but large and melodious thoughts descend upon me?

Music creates order out of chaos.

Music is given of God to further his purposes.

Sweet melodies mellow the souls of men and help prepare them for the gospel. After men receive the truth, songs of praise to Deity help to sanctify and cleanse their souls.

I miss the romance. I keep saying this over and over again, but dance follows music. And if the accent today is percussion and rhythm and loudness, then that is the way the dance numbers will be. But it is pretty hard on romance with seven guitars, three drums, and no melody instruments in the band.

The only form of music is melody, without melody music is not feasible, and music and melody are quite inseparable.

Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm.

Like with jazz. You have your basic melody and then you just riff off of it. And the riffs are about timing.