Quotes about Melody
Music is math; music is spiritual.
- Bokeem Woodbine
Music is the only medium by which everyone is connected in the world.
- Ilaiyaraaja
Without words life would be inexpressible. Even the best of emotions beg for a verbal expression. That is why the musician reaches not just to the melody but to the romance of language to bring harmony to life.
- Ravi Zacharias
Some minds corrode and grow inactive under the loss of personal liberty; others grow morbid and irritable; but it is the nature of the poet to become tender and imaginitive in the loneliness of confinement. He banquets upon the honey of his own thoughts, and, like the captive bird, pours forth his soul in melody.
- Washington Irving
Nothing exists without music, for the universe itself is said to have been framed by a kind of harmony of sounds, and the heaven itself revolves under the tone of that harmony.
- St. Isidore of Seville
To sing is to pray twice.
- St. Augustine
Music connects with the soul. I think it's the quickest art form to the soul.
- Chris Tomlin
There are only a few notes. Just variations on a theme.
- John Lennon
Music is the 5th gospel.
- Martin Luther
Joy, sorrow, tears, lamentation, laughter -- to all these music gives voice
- Albert Schweitzer
Who among us has not sought peace in a song?
- Victor Hugo