THE 100 BEST MUSIC PHRASES [WITH IMAGES] - OTHER PHRASES - 2025

I leave you the best music phrases from some of the most famous musicians in history, both classic and contemporary; Mozart, Beethoven, Liszt, Jim Morrison, Bob Marley and many more.

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-Musicians do not retire; They stop when there is no more music in them.-Louis Armstrong.

-Musicians own music because music owns them.-Virgil Thomson.

-Music is everyone's possession. Only advertisers think that people own it.-John Lennon.

-Music is the social act of communication between people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.-Malcolm Arnold.

-Musicians should not play music. Music should touch musicians.-Henry Rollins.

-Music constitutes a revelation higher than any philosophy.-Ludwig van Beethoven.

-The music is not in the notes but in the silences between them. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

-Music can give a name to the unnameable and communicate the unknown.-Leonard Bernstein.

-Music is the emotional life of most people.-Leonard Cohen.

35-Sad and yet great, it is the destiny of the artist.-Franz Liszt.

-The only love story I ever had was music.-Maurice Ravel.

-The true beauty of music is that it connects people. It carries a message and we, the musicians, are the messengers.-Roy Ayers.

-The wise musicians are those who play what they can master.-Duke Ellington.

-Music is my religion.-Jimi Hendrix.

-Being a singer is a natural gift.-Aretha Franklin.

-Music touches us emotionally where words cannot.-Johnny Depp.

-Sing from the heart. Sing until you go crazy. Sing for those who will hate what you do.-My Chemical Romance.

-Music is the literature of the heart, it begins where the speech ends.-Alphonse de Lamartine.

-Without the decoration that represents the music, time is nothing but a lot of delivery dates or dates on which bills must be paid.-Frank Zappa.

-Music is synonymous with freedom, to play what you want and how you want, as long as it is good and has passion. Let music be the food of love.-Kurt D. Cobain.

-You don't have to translate the music. It just affects you and you do not know why.-David Byrne.

-Music is the strongest form of magic that exists in the world.-Marilyn Manson.

-Everything is music for the boring musician.-Romain Rolland.

-To achieve great things, two things are necessary; A plan and not too long.-Leonard Bernstein.

-Imagination creates reality.-Richard Wagner.

-Music is a world within itself, it is a language that we all understand.-Stevie Wonder.

-Musicians tend to get bored playing the same thing over and over again, so I think it is natural to experiment.-Dimebag Darrell.

-I love beautiful melodies that tell me terrible things.-Tom Waits.

-Music is my life and my life is music. Whoever does not understand this is not worthy of God.-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

34-Minor artists borrow, great artists steal.-Igor Stravinsky.

-Something good about music. When it hits you, you do not feel pain.-Bob Marley.

-All musicians are subconsciously mathematical.-Thelonious Monk.

-The key to longevity is to learn every aspect of music that you can.-Prince.

-Sending light to the darkness of the artists, that is the artist's duty.-Robert Schumann.

-Music should make fire jump in the heart of man, and tears from the eyes of woman.-Ludwig Van Beethoven

-The art of conducting consists of knowing when to abandon the baton so as not to disturb the orchestra.-Herbert Von Karajan.

-Musicians want to be the loud voice for many silent hearts.-Billy Joel.

-Where is your will to be weird?.- Jim Morrison.

19-I'm hitting my head against the walls, but the walls are breaking through.-Gustav Mahler.

-Rock is a pool, jazz is an ocean.-Carlos Santana.

-There was no one around to confuse me, so I was forced to be original.-Joseph Haydn.

-A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous composition.-Dmitri Shostakovich.

-The musician is perhaps the most modest of animals, but also the proudest.-Erik Satie.

-Music has healing power. He has the ability to get people out of themselves for a few hours.-Elton John.

-The old idea of ​​a composer suddenly having a great idea and sitting all night writing it doesn't make sense. The night is to sleep.-Benjamin Britten.

-We are musicians. We make musicians for a living. It's that easy. Nothing else matters.-Eddie Van Halen.

-The competition is for the horses, not for the artists.-Bela Bartok.

-Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a simple reed shaken by the wind.-Johannes Brahms.

-The best musicians or artists are people who never consider themselves musicians or artists.-Richard D. James.

-The oldest, the truest and the most beautiful organ of music, the origin from which our music must come, is the human voice.-Richard Wagner.

-If it weren't for the music, there would be more reasons to go crazy.-Tchaikovski.

-I may not be a first class composer, but I am a second class first class composer.-Richard Strauss.

-I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery.-Karlheinz Stockhausen.

-Music is the territory where nothing hurts us.-Andrés Calamaro.

-People want to see musicians playing things that come from their own mind and heart, responding to them in real time.-John Mayer.

-The works of art make the rules; The rules do not make the works of art.-Claude Debussy.

-I always said that God was against art and I keep saying it.-Edward Elgar.

-Music can never be bad, whatever they say about Rock and roll.-Elvis Presley.

-The best revenge is a massive success.-Frank Sinatra.

-Music is not sung, it is breathed.-Alejandro Sanz.

-When a person has a serious problem in life, it is reflected in his music.-Kurt Cobain.

-As soon as you start to believe yourself important, you become less creative.-Mick Jagger.

-Musicians exist regardless of marketing terms or categorizations.-Dwight Yoakam.

-You should play with real musicians; the best music comes from real people interacting with each other.-John Fogerty.

-I can't understand why people are afraid of new ideas. I am afraid of the old.-John Cage.

-I have been imitated so well that I have heard people make my mistakes.-Jimi Hendrix.

-I think that a life dedicated to music is a life beautifully used, and that is what I have dedicated mine to.-Luciano Pavarotti.

-Inspiration is an awakening, an enlivener of the faculties of every man and is manifested in all the great artistic achievements.-Giacomo Puccini.

-I don't know anything about music, in my line you don't have to.-Elvis Presley.

28-Without music, life would be a mistake.-Friedrich Nietzsche.

-Good music is that which penetrates your ear easily, and hardly leaves your memory. Magic music never leaves your memory.-Thomas Beecham.

-Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can not do anything else on this Earth.-Ludwig van Beethoven.

-Music is the immaterial entrance to a world of higher knowledge that understands humanity, but that humanity cannot understand.-Ludwig van Beethoven.

-Music is like a magic key that opens even the most closed hearts.-Maris Augusta von Trapp.

-Beethoven's music is so beautiful and pure that I can see that it is the reflection of the inner beauty of the universe.-Albert Einstein.

-Even in the most beautiful music there are some silences, which are there so that we can notice the importance of silence.-Andrea Bocelli.

-I go out to party to determine exactly who I'm making music for, you can't just guess.- Will.I.Am.

-It's not that people don't like classical music. It is that they do not have the opportunity to understand and experience it.-Gustavo Dudamel.

-Without music, life is a journey through a desert.-Pat Conroy.

-If being an egomaniac means that I believe in what I do and in my art or my music, because in that aspect they can call me that. I believe in what I do and I will say it.-John Lennon.

-If you weren't a physicist, you would probably be a musician. I often think of music, I live my dreams in music, I see my life in terms of music.-Albert Einstein.

-Music often substitutes words when people don't know what to say, and I think music is more eloquent than words.-Bono.

-Music is powerful. As long as people listen to it, they can be affected.-Ray Charles.

-Rock music is not made to be perfect.-Ozzy Osbourne.

-Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness.-Jason Mraz.

-Music is the wine that fills the glass of silence.-Robert Fripp.

-Music expresses what cannot be said with words and what cannot remain silent.-Víctor Hugo.

-Those who were seen dancing were believed as crazy by those who were unable to hear music.-Friedrich Nietzsche.

-If music is the food of love, give me an excess of it.-William Shakespeare.

-People have not always been there for me, music has.-Taylor Swift.

-Music is the language of the spirit. Open the secret of life by bringing peace.-Kahlil Gibran.

-Music was my refuge. I could crawl in the space between the notes and bend my back to loneliness.-Maya Angelou.

-Some people have lives, some people have music.-John Green.

-Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death an unspoken note.-Langston Hughes.

-After silence, what comes to express what is inexpressible is music.-Aldous Huxley.

-We are the creators of music, and we are the dreamers of dreams.-Arthur O'Shaughnessy.

-When the words leave, the music begins.-Heinrich Heine.

-If I could live my life again, I would make a rule to read some poetry and listen to music at least once a week.-Charles Darwin.

-There are two ways to escape the misery of this world: cats and music.-Albert Schweitzer.

-Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.-Maya Angelou.

-I had a boyfriend who told me I'd never be successful. I said, "Someday when we're not together, you won't be able to order a cup of coffee in the damn cafeteria without hearing or seeing me." - Lady Gaga.

-Music, once admitted into the soul, becomes a kind of spirit, and never dies.-Edward Bulwer-Lytton.

-In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you give.-Paul McCartney.

-If I die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph: The only proof I needed of the existence of God was music.-Kurt Vonnegut.

-Play very loud.-Bob Dylan.

-Everyone reaches a point in their lives where they face crossroads and have difficult days. And there are different ways to face those moments. I transform them into music.-Taylor Swift.

-My ambition was to live like music.-Mary Gaitskill.

-I accept the chaos but I do not know if the chaos accepts me and me music.-Bob Dylan.

-Stop the flow of music is like stopping the flow of time. Incredible and inconceivable.-Aaron Copland.

-The first error of art is to assume that it is serious.-Lester Bangs.

-I live for music and no one else can live inside me, it gives me life, and I live it for her.-Andrea Bocelli.

-Music is like that, faithful and sincere for life.-Andrea Bocelli.

-My children are beginning to notice that I am different and that I do not look like the rest of the parents. They ask me why I don't look for a serious job.-Tom Waits.

-A painter paints paintings on a canvas but musicians paint their paintings in silence.-Leopold Stokowsky.

-If I can not dance to that rhythm, then it is not revolution.-Emma Goodman.

-We are crazy to tie. We are troubadours who in your city give touches of color to your gray reality. We are half gentlemen, half bohemians and liars.-Mägo de Oz.

-When you make music, write or create, it is part of your job to relate intrinsically with any idea that comes to mind at that moment.-Lady Gaga.

-Magic exists. Who doubts her if there are rainbows and flowers, the music of the wind and the silence of the stars? Anyone who has been loved has been touched by magic.-Nora Roberts.

-I thought that if someone did something weird, it was weird. Now I know that the people who call others "rare" are the rare.-Paul McCartney.

-I can never leave her, my life is a song. I am a sculptor of souls.-Mägo de Oz.

-Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not true. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is the best.-Frank Zappa.

-I am a musician and I love in the treble clef, until my voice holds.-Mägo de Oz.

-Jazz is not dead, it just smells strange.-Frank Zappa.

- I'm not saying I'm going to change the world. I can only guarantee that I will ignite the spark in the brain of the person who will change the world.-Tupar Shakur.

-The songs are not written, they are born by themselves. They are the things that happen every day around us.

-Just choose a song, there is one for you if you are tired of living and you no longer smile.

-The songs are thieves who steal poetry. They are hoaxes like happiness pills.

-The songs do not cure love or diseases, they help the pain you have to pass.

-The pain will pass if a boy and a guitar are there, like you in the city.

-For something the songs will help us, if the pain, be it hate or love, passes.

-Sing, boy. You have to see what tomorrow holds for you. Sing, girl. You have to be what tomorrow needs.-My Chemical Romance.

Sing for the boys, sing for the girls. Every time you lose, sing around the world.-My Chemical Romance.

Sing for the deaf, sing for the blind, sing for all who have been left behind. Sing for the world.-My Chemical Romance.

-Sing, girl, before they kill tomorrow's future.-My Chemical Romance.

-Raise your voice every time they try to make you shut up.-My Chemical Romance.

-I have always believed that people would be happier and find more pleasure in the routine if they broke into singing in the most significant moments.-John Barrowman.

-Would you destroy something perfect to create something beautiful? -Gerard Way.

-When we die, we will become songs, we will listen and we will remember each other.

-Music is the only one that knows enough about me to break my heart.-Taylor Swift.

-Beethoven tells you what it feels like to be Beethoven and Mozart tells you what it feels like to be human. Bach tells you what it feels like to be the universe.