Mother's Day Music Quotes

#1. When I was 4 years old my mother put me into an early music education school. That's where they taught you perfect pitch and harmony and how to write music and all that. At that time, one of the homeworks was to listen to all the sounds and the noise of a day and transfer that into musical notes.

Yoko Ono

#2. I wore glasses, no music, and I won - I think it was - fifth place. I got a whipping the same day. My mother whipped me for something. Destroyed my ego completely.

Elvis Presley

#3. My mother had no idea that her daughter would turn out to be a writer, but she would not let me go through a day of my childhood without music.

Virginia Euwer Wolff

#4. Caroline's being the leader - it doesn't mean I'm her flunky. It doesn't diminish me. It's just who she is.

Robin York

#5. A mirth which is not gaiety is often the mask which hides the convulsed and distorted features of agony
and laughter, which never yet was the expression of rapture, has often been the only intelligible language of madness and misery. Ecstasy only smiles
despair laughs.

Charles Robert Maturin

#6. The fairy tale emanates from specific struggles to humanize bestial and barbaric forces, which have terrorized our minds and communities in concrete ways, threatening to destroy free will and human compassion. The fairy tale sets out to conquer this concrete terror through metaphors.

Jack D. Zipes

#7. Every day has its emotional difficulties. I miss my mother whether I'm singing her music or not.

Nina Simone

#8. I grew up the son of a Seventh Day Adventist minister, so I was really close to the church and sang church music between sips at my bottle, you know? I sat on the piano bench next to my mother. She was the church organist, so that music is deeply inside of me.

Al Jarreau

#9. Family doesn't necessarily mean that you have to have a mother, a father, a little brother, and an older sister.

Bindi Irwin

#10. The effect of sailing is produced by a judicious arrangement of the sails to the direction of the wind.

William Falconer

#11. Synchronicity ... means a 'meaningful coincidence' of outer and inner events that are not themselves causally connected. The emphasis lies on the word 'meaningful'.

Marie-Louise Von Franz

#12. One Mother's Day, he gave Mom a music box that played the theme from Swan Lake. She cried for days over it.

Karen Joy Fowler

#13. The foundation of true holiness and true Christian worship is the doctrine of the gospel, what we are to believe. So when Christian doctrine is neglected, forsaken, or corrupted, true holiness and worship will also be neglected, forsaken, and corrupted.

John Owen

#14. I learnt a whole lot from my mother. About music, relationships, being a good person, loving people, the whole of life. I learnt about everything from her. Every single day I think about her. All through the day.

R. Kelly

#15. Smartphones are tools which fools fiddle with when they are around people that they don't have the courage, or, the intellect, to converse with.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#16. Music heals. Now Dance!

Waide Riddle