Top 100 Music Silence Quotes

#1. Can we be grateful for music, silence, kind words, beautiful words, art, blank canvasses, space, night, sun, rain, amazing plants, animals..

Jay Woodman

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#2. In Dance and Music, Silence swims to reach our soul.

Nelly Mazloum

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#3. In music, silence is more important than sound.

Miles Davis

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#4. The only life that matters is in your mind. The only truth is the one that lives invisibly, that waits even after you close the book. Silence, too, is a kind of music. Silence will last.

Madeleine Thien

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#5. Dance is the music of our body, sound is the rhythm of our feeling, silence is the symphony of our soul.

Nelly Mazloum

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#6. Many old music hall fans were present at the funeral today of Fred 'Chuckles' Jenkins, Britain's oldest and unfunniest comedian. In tribute, the vicar read out one of Fred's jokes, and the congregation had two minutes silence.

Ronnie Barker

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#7. Music is the space between the notes as much as the notes themselves; it's defined as much by silence as by sound.

James McKean

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#8. Even in the most beautiful music there are some silences, which are there so we can witness the importance of silence.

Andrea Bocelli

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#9. If I'm going to continue to be any kind of spiritual teacher, I've got to go deeper myself. And so for me, [I am] preserving long periods of solitude, silence, prayer, journaling, study, writing. I don't turn on music or the TV unless I really need to.

Richard Rohr

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#10. Music is pleasant not only because of the sound of many voices,
but because of the silence that is in it.

Karen Russell

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#11. I have a big problem with piped music. I like either silence or to listen to it properly.

Sting

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#12. That was the ballad of suburbia: give me loud to drown out the silence.

Stephanie Kuehnert

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#13. Dizzy Gillespie, the jazz trumpet player, once said, "It's taken me all my life to learn what not to play." He was one of my special ones. And he was quite correct. Silence enhances music. What you do not play can sweeten what you do. But

Mitch Albom

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#14. The only other style of music that attempts to go to the deeper place of the silence that is music is New Age music.

John Michael Talbot

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#15. The silences express so much and are so crucial in music, and prose does not allow for the creation of these silences, these white spaces on the page or the computer screen.

Pattiann Rogers

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#16. Music is that which takes silence and brings it to life.

Plato

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#17. The Best Music you can ever hear in your Life is Silence
silence of yourself, silence of your loved ones

Vinay Kumar

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#18. Music, music, records, records, noise to cover silence.

A.P.

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#19. I miss the sound of your voice
And I miss the rush of your skin
And I miss the still of the silence
As you breathe out and I breathe in

Matt Nathanson

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#20. Painting is the silence of thought and the music of sight.

Orhan Pamuk

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#21. When you beat a drum, you create NOW, when silence becomes a sound so enormous and alive it feels like you're breathing in the clouds and the sky, and your heart is the rain and the thunder.

Ruth Ozeki

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#22. I see you better in music, I hear you better in wind, I feel you more in a flooding moonlight, that understands nothing, but darkness and silence.

Anthony Liccione

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#23. Be my sonata, my cantata, my love
sing me something sweet
but not too sweet
(or i may grow deaf to our harmony
as we decrescendo into silence)

Nenia Campbell

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#24. Because I love you," I said. "Because you are in my life like the music at the edge of silence.

Robert B. Parker

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#25. I don't listen to music when I write. I need silence.

Louis Sachar

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#26. In silence, I hear the music of your heart.

Debasish Mridha

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#27. Interspirituality is the world music of religion; borrowing, fusing, blending and bouncing rhythms and riffs off one another not to create a homogenized spirituality, but to birth a radical new sound embedded in the ancient and timeless silence. This doesn't impact or deepen my life-it is my life.

Rami M. Shapiro

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#28. He was able to sit in silence for long stretches without feeling a need to make small talk.

Charles R. Cross

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#29. And then more quiet, silence so deep it almost drowned out the roar of the night music that pounded away in my secret self.

Jeff Lindsay

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#30. The kind of music that God must hearing, no matter how busy or distracted, because it comes out of hundreds of square Miles of nothingness, out of the emptiness of the hills and the silence of the moors ...

Simon Armitage

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#31. After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.

Aldous Huxley

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#32. Like Nietzsche, I believe that without music, life would be a mistake. Nothing but silence says it better.

Linda Ellerbee

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#33. Music is painted upon a canvas of silence. Mozart used to say, "Silence is the greatest effect in music.

Josef Lhevinne

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#34. As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music.

Chogyam Trungpa

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#35. Notes don't make music until you learn to insert silence between them.

Ben Folds

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#36. My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.

Edith Sitwell

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#37. I usually draw in silence, but listen to music or public radio when I'm painting, after all the important decisions have been made.

Sophie Blackall

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#38. Silence is the music of the heart.

Debasish Mridha

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#39. Music is the cup that holds the wine of silence. Sound is that cup, but empty. Noise is that cup, but broken.

Robert Fripp

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#40. When the silence bores you, let the music play; when the music bores you, let the silence play!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

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#41. Music is the framework around the silence.

Miles Davis

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#42. Heaven ... a place where everything that is not music is silence.

George MacDonald

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#43. I don't think many people appreciate silence or realize that it is as close to music as you can get.

Toni Morrison

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#44. Music is the silence between the notes.

Claude Debussy

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#45. If an artist tells you "this is an oak tree," then it better be an oak tree. It's how you proclaim things; if you say "the silence is the music," then it's the music.

Igor Levit

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#46. She was a poem and a painting too. Everything she said sounded like a song, every silence was the music too.

Akshay Vasu

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#47. Our problem is that sound is not important in our culture. We know the world from the visual, not from the other senses. I had to be taught other ways of understanding.

Bernie Krause

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#48. Music is silence, which in dreaming begins to sound

Max Picard

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#49. There was an exceeding good concert, but too much talking to hear it well. Indeed I am quite astonished to find how little music is attended to in silence; for, though every body seems to admire, hardly any body listens.

Fanny Burney

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#50. And the rain drops kept falling like the sweetest music
leaving tears on the glass,
which is what music does to me
most of the time
but silence too. and rain.

Charlotte Eriksson

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#51. You can do beautiful things with your friends; you can do beautiful things when you are all alone! In togetherness, listen to the music of the crowds; in solitude, listen to the music of the silence! Be neither afraid of the crowds, nor of the loneliness, because both are blessings!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

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#52. Flowers and plants are silent presences. They nourish every sense except the ear.

May Sarton

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#53. The fish in the water is silent, the animals on the earth is noisy, the bird in the air is singing. But man has in him the silence of the sea, the noise of the earth and the music of the air.

Rabindranath Tagore

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#54. If you look at a dancer in silence, his or her body will be the music. If you turn the music on, that body will become an extension of what you're hearing.

Judith Jamison

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#55. No one to trust. No friends. A life of silence broken only with music.

Sophie Jordan

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#56. I have to learn to hear music, to see beauty, and to find joy in silence

Debasish Mridha

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#57. Several things can throw me into that space where I feel energetic and peaceful at the same moment - often things that force me to utilize all my senses. Sunshine does it for me. Music for sure, singing, and dancing. Conscious breathing. Nature. Silence. Meditation. Sport is a great one.

Richard Brancatisano

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#58. A part of all art is to make silence speak. The things left out in painting, the note withheld in music, the void in architecture - all are as necessary and as active as the utterance itself.

Freya Stark

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#59. A note of music gains significance from the silence on either side.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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#60. I can't sleep without the TV on. It doesn't matter where it is. I don't like silence. My ears ring from loud music.

Marilyn Manson

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#61. Poetry is so close to music, not just in cadence and sound but in silences. That's why, to me, I can't talk about prose poems. I can talk about poetic prose.

Pattiann Rogers

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#62. Her ability to hear music in the silence.

Gayle Forman

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#63. I have to have music on when writing, or else the silence swallows me whole.

Sarah J. Maas

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#64. The voice of humility is God's music, and the silence of humility is God's rhetoric.

Francis Quarles

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#65. The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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#66. Hark, how chimes the passing bell! There's no music to a knell; All the other sounds we hear, Flatter, and but cheat our ear. This doth put us still in mind That our flesh must be resigned, And, a general silence made, The world be muffled in a shade.

James Shirley

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#67. Listening to the eternal involves a silence within us.

Thomas Raymond Kelly

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#68. Finally Lucinda grew used to her silence, and began not only to accept it, but treasure it. She too grew quiet. For the first time she heard the music of her heart.

John Speed

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#69. He would have enough money ... for a family that would fill his house with beautiful music and the silence of good books.

Ann-Marie MacDonald

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#70. Her beauty was like a pulsating silence full of music.

Lionel Suggs

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#71. The Zangiacomo band was not making music; it was simply murdering silence with a vulgar, ferocious energy.

Joseph Conrad

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#72. The silence between the notes is the good part for me. I find that to be a very important part of music that is often lacking.

Leon Redbone

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#73. Music falls on the silence like a sense / A passion that we feel, not understand.

Wallace Stevens

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#74. Alif found himself succumbing to the silence of the place, a quiet so open and broad that it seemed almost to roar, as though it was not silence at all but music in some ancient inaudible key. His eyes drifted shut and he slept without dreaming.

G. Willow Wilson

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#75. Lack of Faith"

Yes,
even when I don't believe -
there is a place in me
inaccessible to unbelief,
a patch of wild grace,
a stubborn preserve,
impenetrable,
pain untouched by the sleeping body,
music that builds its nest in silence.

Anna Kamienska

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#76. You have music in your heart; just listen in the deep silence to reveal it.

Debasish Mridha

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#77. Life is a song made of the musical rhythm of the body, words of the mind and the melodious silence of the soul.

Banani Ray

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#78. Peter Townsend Music is the silence between the notes.. So could it be said that dance is the stillness between the steps?

Claude Debussy

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#79. We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.

Zoltan Kodaly

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#80. Profound music leads us beyond language ... to the dark roots of our scream and the celestial heights of our silence.

Cornel West

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#81. Magic exists. Who can doubt it, when there are rainbows and wildflowers, the music of the wind and the silence of the stars? Anyone who has loved has been touched by magic. It is such a simple and such an extraordinary part of the lives we live.

Nora Roberts

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#82. My eyes have never seen the moon so lovely as tonight;
In silence wrapped, it is the breathless music of the night.

Galaktion Tabidze

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#83. A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence.

Leopold Stokowski

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#84. Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.

Robert Fripp

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#85. I think that sexual pleasure and the weird color of the sky after a storm or the stream of tail lights across the bridge or the way silence can thin or thicken before music starts - all these things have to be harnessed by the political. The libidinal has to be harnessed by the political.

Ben Lerner

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#86. I have known the silence of the stars and of the sea.
And the silence of the city when it pauses,
And the silence of a man and a maid,
And the silence for which music alone finds the word.

Edgar Lee Masters

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#87. A fine work of art - music, dance, painting, story - has the power to silence the chatter in the mind and lift us to another place.

Robert McKee

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#88. For me, prose is never a poem. Because with prose there are so very few tools to create the music. And one of the most important tools missing is the ability to create silences, as you can in poetry by how you fashion the lines and breaks within the lines and stanzas.

Pattiann Rogers

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#89. For that reason you can't write with music playing, and anyone who says he can is either writing badly, or not listening to the music, or lying. You need to hear what you're writing, and for that you need silence.

Philip Pullman

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#90. Sometimes silence become the most excruciating sound; sometimes the mind becomes a musical symphony of clouded thoughts, questions and clarifications but the vocals fail to present the sound of conversation.

Sumrit Shahi

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#91. Because music is a language unto itself, when I'm writing, I need silence. I need to hear the music and the rhythms of the words inside my thoughts.

Marianne Wiggins

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#92. Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.

Marcel Marceau

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#93. The music aids the message, it's there to punctuate and abbreviate and shape the silence.

Saul Williams

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#94. How do you imagine Hell, sir Blacksad ? For me, it's a place without music... of complete silence.

Juan Diaz Canales

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#95. Without the silence that follows the chants, you get only half the story. It's like the climax of a good story. The silence is there because it exists in the music. It just needs to be exposed and acknowledged.

Deva Premal

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#96. Music is in all growing things; And underneath the silky wings Of smallest insects there is stirred A pulse of air that must be heard; Earth's silence lives, and throbs, and sings.

George Parsons Lathrop

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#97. To read a poem
Is to see light where there is darkness
Is to hear silence where there is noise
Is to dance where there is no music
Is to sing where the only instrument is words
And the stirring, impassioned pauses

A.A. Patawaran

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#98. I contribute to the dead of winter and the moans of silence, blood trails are music to my ears ... I'm a gut pile addict ... The pig didn't know I was there ... it's my kick ... I love shafting animals ... it's rock 'n' roll power.

Ted Nugent

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#99. There are many matters and many circumstances in which consciousness is undesirable and silence is golden, so that secrecy can be used as a marker to tell us that we are approaching the holy.

Gregory Bateson

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#100. Music is the application of sounds to the canvas of silence.

Carl Jung

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