Ever felt pumped up or engrossed in your favorite tune? Yes?Then you probably understand how powerful music is. Music can help you cope with stress, and boost psychological well-being, among other benefits. Here are 17 merry quotes about the power of music.
1. “Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies.”—Edward Bulwer Lytton
2. “Where words fail, music speaks.”—Hans Christian Andersen
3. “He took his pain and turned it into something beautiful. Into something that people connect to. And that’s what good music does. It speaks to you. It changes you.”—Hannah Harrington
4. “A great song should lift your heart, warm the soul and make you feel good.” ― Colbie Caillat
5. “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.”—Confucius
6. “Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.”—Elton John
7. “Music brings us pleasure and releases our suffering. It can calm us down and pump us up. It helps us manage pain, run faster, sleep better and be more productive.”– Alex Doman
8. “Music doesn’t get in. Music is already in. Music simply uncovers what is there, makes you feel emotions that you didn’t necessarily know you had inside you, and runs around waking them all up. A rebirth of sorts.”—Author Matt Haig
9. “Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears – it is a remedy, a tonic, orange juice for the ear. But for many of my neurological patients, music is even more – it can provide access, even when no medication can, to movement, to speech, to life. For them, music is not a luxury, but a necessity.”—Oliver Sacks
10. “Music is life itself.” —Louis Armstrong
11. “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.”—Bob Marley
12. “Music replays the past memories, awakens our forgotten worlds and make our minds travel.”– Michael Bassey Johnson
13. “Music is the language of the spirit. It opens the secret of life bringing peace, abolishing strife.” — Kahlil Gibran
14. “Music gives color to the air of the moment.” — Karl Lagerfeld
15. “Music does a lot of things for a lot of people. It’s transporting, for sure. It can take you right back, years back, to the very moment certain things happened in your life. It’s uplifting, it’s encouraging, it’s strengthening.” —Aretha Franklin
16. “Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons. You will find it is to the soul what a water bath is to the body.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes
17. “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
