11 Quotes That May Inspire You to Create Music

Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies. ―Edward Bulwer Lytton

There is music in your soul. A wild and untamed sort of music that speaks to me. It defies all the rules and laws you humans set upon it. It grows from inside you, and I have a wish to set that music free. ―S. Jae-Jones

If you feel something calling you to dance or write or paint or sing, please refuse to worry about whether you’re good enough. Just do it. Be generous. Offer a gift to the world that no one else can offer: yourself. ―Glennon Doyle Melton

Our truest response to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find truth. ―Madeleine L’Engle

The music is a safe place to practice being human. ―Glennon Doyle Melton

Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. ―Samuel Butler

Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the State always change with them. ―Plato

Be aware of wonder. Live a balanced life – learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some. ―Robert Fulghum

When we feel, a kind of lyric is sung in our heart. When we think, a kind of music is played in our mind. In harmony, both create a beautiful symphony of life. ―Toba Beta

I close my eyes and let myself find in music what I’ve always searched for: a way away. ―Elizabeth Acevedo

Most people go to their grave with their music inside them. ―George Bernard Shaw

Thanks for reading! I hope these quotes inspired you to consider creating music.

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