Savage Music Quotes

#1. You would not believe how many words there are for 'home' and what savage music there can be wrung from it.

Edna O'Brien

#2. Music doesn't soothe the savage beast, Cal," Shay said, dipping me so low my hair brushed the floor. "Laughter does.

Andrea Cremer

#3. Music soothes my savage beast. I got a beast in me running wild.

Dennis Rodman

#4. Music hath charms to sooth a savage breast.

William Congreve

#5. Their savage eyes turned to a modest gaze by the sweet power of music.

William Shakespeare

#6. Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.

William Congreve

#7. Music is the language of all. It tames the savage beast and allows us to get over heartbreak. It helps us express what we really want to say and it has the power to lift hearts and awaken our souls ... .

James A. Murphy

#8. Music is a savage art, a measured madness.

Edward Abbey

#9. Music hath the charm to soothe a savage beast, but I'd try a revolver first.

Josh Billings

#10. European music is passionately savage, broken by long silences.

David Mitchell

#11. Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast.

Stephen King

#12. Music is good for everybody. They say it soothes the savage beast. Well, I think theirs a beast in all of us. So let's get some more music and soothe all the beasts out there.

B.B. King

#13. Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read that things inanimate have moved, and, as with living souls, have been inform'd, by magic numbers and persuasive sound.

William Congreve

#14. If she know how strongly he felt, she'd have run out the door. He wasn't used to the possessive, or the savage joy she brought to his heart. It ate at his control, so he turned his attention to the music. He understood music.

Patricia Briggs

#15. Well come and stand a little bit closer, breathe in and get a bit higher. You'll ever know what hit you when I get to you!

Savage Garden

#16. My piano has not yet arrived. How did you send it? By Marseilles or by Perpignan? I dream music but I cannot make any because here there are not any pianos ... in this respect this is a savage country.

Frederic Chopin

#17. The trombone is the true head of the family of wind instruments ... it has all the serious and powerful tones of sublime musical poetry, from religious, calm and imposing accents to savage, orgiastic outburst.

Hector Berlioz

#18. A song says something to us that we can't hear in any other way. There is a kind of magic to it. Music does not simply soothe the savage breast, it reaches to our better nature, wouldn't we all agree?

Ivan Doig