20 Inspirational Quotes

One:

“Music can change the world.”  _Ludwig van Beethoven

Two:

“The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.” _Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Three: 

“Music is the universal language of mankind.” _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Four:

“Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.”  _George Eliot

Five:

“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” _Plato

Six:

“Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.”  _Victor Hugo

Seven:

“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”  _Friedrich Nietzsche

Eight:

“A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.”  _Leopold Stokowski

Nine:

“If music be the food of love, play on.”  _William Shakespeare

Ten:

“If I cannot fly, let me sing.”  _Stephen Sondheim

Eleven:

“Where words fail, music speaks.”  _Hans Christian Andersen

Twelve:

“Music… can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.”  _Leonard Bernstein

Thirteen:

“Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.”  _Lao Tzu

Fourteen:

“Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.”  _Johann Sebastian Bach

Fifteen:

“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."  _Frédéric Chopin

Sixteen:

“If you have to ask what jazz is, you’ll never know.” _Louis Armstrong

Seventeen:

I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.” _Duke Ellington

Eighteen:

“If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.” _Albert Einstein

Nineteen:

“Music is the shorthand of emotion.” _Leo Tolstoy

Twenty:

“Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.” _Maya Angelou