Tunes Quotes

“Cheap little rhymes
A cheap little tune
Are sometimes as dangerous
As a sliver of the moon.”
― Langston Hughes

“I was hoping we could just listen to Jimmy Eat World and forget we ever grew up.”
― Crystal Woods, Write like no one is reading

“Melody perfected was a song in itself – a ballad between notes that held all notes together. It was emotion unfurled and impeccably orchestrated, and if it did its job right, it would have no sense of itself. Melody became the story; its song and the singer, one force.”
― Dianna Hardy, Blood Shadow

“She wasn't really aware of the song as she sang it. Rather, she slipped through song's tunnel, down its corridor of reality, until she landed in the seat of the music. It was strangely healing; addictively powerful. She hadn't expected to become so engulfed by the notes.”
― Dianna Hardy, Blood Shadow

“Sometimes the tunes of our songs are not melodious. Sometimes they are just without emotion, flesh, breath, or thought.”
― Nikita Dudani

“My shoes came out of retirement to dance the night away with you.”
― Anthony T. Hincks

“Music needs to be felt to be heard.”
― Anthony T. Hincks

“Music: Stairway to Armageddon”
― Anthony T. Hincks

“5. Thou must set the scene with tunes.
Road trips aren't the only time a decent playlist is required.
How we consume music has changed radically over the years.
Dinner at my grandparents' house was set to silence, at my parents' the radio, and at my friends' something much more personal: a playlist put together for the occasion with songs that are meaningful to us.
Supper is on hold until the right music starts to play, even if it means holding a knife and fork and slavering over the smell of dinner until the person in charge of the tunes has done their job.”
― Gabriella Bennett, The Art of Coorie: How to Live Happy the Scottish Way

“Music soothes the mind just as painkillers would soothe a sprain.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson, Sips And Little Portions