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Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time. — Igor Stravinsky

I never was the front man in any bands I played in when I was in college, and I always learned music by myself at home. — James Vincent McMorrow

Some musicians, man, you hear the note almost before they hit it. Jimi, Coltrane and Charlie Parker were like that ... — Carlos Santana

Man, y'know, I'm a music guy. I like a lot of different things. It depends on the time of the day and the situation. — LaMarr Woodley

The great tragedy of the average man is that he goes to his grave with his music still in him. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Music is the sole domain in which man realizes the present. — Igor Stravinsky

The man who hath music in his soul will be most in love with the loveliest. — Plato

Music is not man's invention, but his heritage from the blessed spirits. — Tomas Luis De Victoria

We've made elevator music of Jesus Christ. We've made Him the most boring, bland, blah person; and He was the most revolutionary man. — John Eldredge

I really like musicals - 'The Music Man,' 'Oklahoma!,' 'Li'l Abner,' 'Annie Get Your Gun.' — Brendon Urie

Freddy Demann (Shakira's Manager) is a man that knows the world of music. And I know that I am in good hands. — Shakira

I will be patient, kind, faithful and true
To a man who loves music a man who loves art
Respect's the spirit world and thinks with his heart — India.Arie

inside the white man rages a music festival for lumberjacks. — Christian Rudder

Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven. — Walter Savage Landor

Man, for someone like me who had George Jones music imprinted in my DNA before birth, the last few years have been rough as a fan of country music. — Sammy Kershaw

The man who disparages music as a luxury and non-essential is doing the nation an injury. Music now, more than ever before, is a national need. — Woodrow Wilson

Literature is the effort of man to indemnify himself for the wrongs of his condition. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I know Eric Engerbretson to be a man of integrity who is firmly committed to the artful balance of music and ministry. — Phil Keaggy

Only the flint of a man's mind can strike fire in music. — Ludwig Van Beethoven

Taylor Durham was in a gay man's heaven, with all those tight bodies swaying back and forth to the music. Grinding together in harmony. — Shakuita Johnson

Bells, the poor man's only music. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Bach is an astronomer, discovering the most marvellous stars. Beethoven challenges the universe. I only try to express the soul and the heart of man. — Frederic Chopin

Well, I guess because most of my music is about surrender, change, sacrifice and love. You know the heartfelt stuff that would make a hit man puke — Lindsay Delagair

Where, My Lord, is music bred - upon the instrument or within the ear that listens? The loveliness of woman is created in the eye of man. — Karen Blixen

There was one man who was interested in the color of music, the connection between light and music, and that was Einstein. — Leon Theremin

You like music, Mr. Gurgeh?" Hamin asked, leaning over to the man. Gurgeh nodded. "Well, a little does no harm. — Iain Banks

Apparently, I'm a sucker for a man with belt buckles the size of Texas. — Rachel Harris

The man was not wholly evil; he loved flowers (I have been told) and sweet music (he was himself no mean performer on the harpsichord); — J.M. Barrie

I didn't know the right names for anything at first, but I knew what knocked me out. Changes ... man I dug. — Roy Eldridge

Music is the same to me as it was to Goethe - a pleasant noise. I am an eye man, not an ear man. — Fritz Lang

I still believe that music is one of the greatest gifts that God gave to man. — George Michael

A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears. — Confucius

If a man be without the virtues proper to humanity, what has he to do with music? — Confucius

Music can noble hints impart, Engender fury, kindle love, With unsuspected eloquence can move, And manage all the man with secret art. — Joseph Addison

I'll tell you what I would do in a shot if I could. I would sing in the barbershop quartet in The Music Man. — Ned Beatty

I love indie record stores, man. I love anything that's about independence and preserving the brand of good music. — Raheem Devaughn

One existence, one music, one organism, one life, one God: star-fire and rock-strength, the sea's cold flow
And man's dark soul. — Robinson Jeffers

A musician, an artist, an architect: the man or woman who is not one of these is not a Christian. — William Blake

The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils. — William Shakespeare

I had an old man moment the other day. I went into Abercrombie & Fitch to get some jeans and the music was so loud I couldn't stay. — Harry Connick Jr.

A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do. — Bob Dylan

Noble and manly music invigorates the spirit, strengthens the wavering man, and incites him to great and worthy deeds. — Homer

"I saw her, in the fire, but now. I hear her in music, in the wind, in the dead stillness of the night," returned the haunted man. — Charles Dickens

People ask you all the time, 'Why do you do this? Why don't you quit, man, take your money and go home?' I just do it because I love making music. — Ronnie Dunn

The music has to be affordable. It's the common man that keeps it going, and if you price it out of his realm, it becomes a thing of the elite. — Tom Petty

The blues ain't nothing but a good man feelin' bad. — Leon Redbone

Man needs music, literature, and painting - all those oases of perfection that make up art - to compensate for the rudeness and materialism of life. — Fernando Botero

Morning work! By the blushes of Aurora and the music of Memnon, what should be man's morning work in this world? — Henry David Thoreau

At the upcoming Grammy Awards, Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony will perform together as the first time, as man and wife. Hopefully music. — Tina Fey

Poetry, Painting & Music, the three Powers in man of conversing with Paradise, which the flood did not sweep away. — William Blake

The inner nature of man is the province of Music. — Confucius

I feel close to people like Jimi Hendrix because I connect with his music. Not the man but what he did. — Henry Rollins

If a man is not good, what has he to do with the rules of propriety? If he is not good, what has he to do with music? — Confucius

Man I mean, the great thing about playing clubs in Harlem is people have an appreciation not just for the music but for the history of the music. — Christian Scott

That is sacrilegious. You just totally dissed man code. If we don't have man code, the world will fall apart."

Kip Paxton — Sasha Marshall

If some of those people who wanted to ban Beethoven's music could hear the music that's being played today, wow, what would they do, man? — Smokey Robinson

Yeah, man I am going to be writing a book soon. The reality of being in a rock band in the music business'. — Steve Brown

I have no idea why I won, man. I guess some people liked the music that I was doing. I'm just lucky. I was just doing my thing each week. — Phillip Phillips

No other human being, no woman, no poem or music, book, or painting can replace alcohol in its power to give man the illusion of real creation. — Marguerite Duras

It is a truth forever, that where the speech of man stops short there Music's reign begins. — Richard Wagner

How lucky is the man who, like Mozart and others, goes to the tavern of an evening and writes some fresh music. For he lives while he is creating. — Johannes Brahms

Music is the best consolation for a despaired man — Martin Luther King Jr.

My music is the essence of Detroit. At one time, we were the center of the world, man - Motor City. — Big Sean

[On Nijinksy:] Ah, he took my breath away! The body that man had, the controlled power, the iron fragility. He was a note of music. He was dance! — Dagmar Godowsky

The highest mission of music is to serve as a link between God and Man. — Corinne Heline

The profound meaning of music's essential aim ... is to produce a communion, a union of man with his fellow man with the Supreme Being — Igor Stravinsky

The music of all creatures has to do with their loves, even of toads and frogs. Is it not the same with man? — Henry David Thoreau

He had always listened to the music of a more sensitive man. She had let several relationship cruelties slide because of it. — Marie-Helene Bertino

I don't think 'Sugar Man' is a music doc any more than 'The Social Network' is about computers. It just happens to have the best soundtrack ever. — Malik Bendjelloul

First is the man ... and then the music. If the man is not intact, the music will not happen. — Gino Vannelli

Music is only a means to an end - it is not the end. The concern is with the condition of man — Abdullah Ibrahim

In every colour there's the light.
In every stone sleeps a crystal.
Remember the Shaman, when he used to say:
Man is the dream of the dolphin — Enigma

You can't write music right unless you know how the man that'll play it plays poker. — Duke Ellington

I hate singing. I hate dancing. I enjoyed doing 'Cabaret' and 'Assassins,' but I would wither up and die in 'The Music Man.' — Denis O'Hare

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman. — Ludwig Van Beethoven

Who loves not music and the heavenly muse, That man God hates. — John Dowland

The man could hear him playing. A formless music for the age to come. Or perhaps the last music on earth called up from out of the ashes of its ruin. — Cormac McCarthy

Folk music is the original melody of man; it is the musical mirror of the world. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The old man heard the music of the imperialists issuing from the golden hotel, heavy with the gaiety of despair... — Salman Rushdie

Let a man be stimulated by poetry, established by the rules of propriety, and perfected by music. — Confucius

There is no music like a little river's ... It takes the mind out-of-doors ... and ... it quiets a man down like saying his prayers. — Robert Louis Stevenson

O Music! language of the soul, Of love, of God to man; Bright beam from heaven thrilling, That lightens sorrow's weight. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

My husband John Lennon was a very special man. A man of humble origin, he brought light and hope to the whole world with his words and music. — Yoko Ono

I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration. — Man Ray

Now I think I understand how this world can overcome a man. — James Sullivan

When I'm in the car sometimes it's like, 'Yeah, man, just put on the pop music.' You know what I mean? I don't want to listen to Tom Waits. — Max Greenfield

A Jazz man should be saying what he feels: humor, sadness, joy ... all the things that humans have. — Bob Brookmeyer

Let each man hear his own music and live by it. The drums roll one way for one man, and another way for another. You have to listen for your own. — Audie Murphy

Music is the poor man's Parnassus. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Glorious is the Voice of Man, and sweet is the music of the harp. — Richard Llewellyn

This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man. — William Shakespeare

Music's a good thing, it calm the beast in the man. — Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin

Death is a force, not a man in a horse — Dry The River

Music is one of the ways that God has of beating in on man. — Charles Ives

In the love of a man and a woman is the look of God looking. — Kenneth Patchen

Mellow is the man who knows what he's been missing — Led Zeppelin

The old man dance, where I tense up, shuffle my feet intermittently, complain about the music volume, and sit down for a rest. — David Thorne

When a man is not disposed to hear music, there is not a more disagreeable sound in harmony than that of the violin. — Richard Steele

I'm not old school, like, "Aw, man, I gotta do my music like I did in '98." I just go with the flow. I don't try to change anything. — Juicy J

Street music is always good even it is bad, because actually there is only one melody over there: The melody of life struggle of a poor man! — Mehmet Murat Ildan