When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison? – Khalil Gibran
Music is a safe kind of high. – Jimi Hendrix
When I die, I want people to play my music, go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do. – Jimi Hendrix
This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway. – Bob Dylan
Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid. – Frank Zappa
Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes. – Bill Cosby
What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music. – Soren Kierkegaard
I try to use my music to move these people to act. – Jimi Hendrix
Philosophy is the highest music. – Plato
It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor. – Steve Jobs
My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary. – Martin Luther
Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try. – Mary Kay Ash
A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. – Abraham Maslow
People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around – the music and the ideas. – Bob Dylan
I became interested in folk music because I had to make it somehow. – Bob Dylan
Folk music is a bunch of fat people. – Bob Dylan
For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions. – Plato
Develop interest in life as you see it in people, things, literature, music – the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself. – Henry Miller
Military justice is to justice what military music is to music. – Groucho Marx
Music is either sacred or secular. The sacred agrees with its dignity, and here has its greatest effect on life, an effect that remains the same through all ages and epochs. Secular music should be cheerful throughout. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
