Leonard Slatkin Quotes

I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity.

..my music isn't just music- its medicine.

Music is universal; it's healing.

I think psychology still has a sway over everything we do, but music, in and of itself, is the therapy.

Music has healed me on so many different occasions, and I want my music to be able to do that for someone else.

I feel like music can be therapeutic for all of us - not just music lovers but the artists that create it.

My theory. Music can fix anything. Anything.

You always feel better when you sing. Music touches people's hearts. You know, it doesn't go through your mental capacity, it just moves you and it will let you cry. It's worth it doing a show and when you touch a crowd and move yourself at the same

It's nice to know that you're worth something and music really does put that kind of light back into you. Well, it does for me anyway. I've been through some very interesting times in my life and there is certain songs that I go to and I'm like, ok, it's not that bad.

If I ever really felt depressed, I would just start putting on all my old records that I played as a kid, because the whole thing that really lifted me then still lifted me during those other times. It was good medicine for me, and it still does that for me when I put something on. Isn't it wonderful that we've got all that good medicine? I think it's got to be all part of our DNA, this mass communication through music. That's what it is. It's got to be, hasn't it? Music is the one thing that has been consistently there for me. It hasn't let me down.

When I'm singing, it's like I'm at home. And music is a great healer. I think I'd have been a basket case if I hadn't been a singer.

I believe music is like medicine. Like a good tonic, it can open your mind, strengthen and possibly even cure you. Music can work on many levels, and nothing I know of possesses the healing force that exists within music.

Music is amazing. There's some metaphysical comfort where it allows you to be isolated and alone while telling you that you are not alone... truly, the only cure for sadness is to share it with someone else.

I sing the songs that people need to hear.

Music is therapy. Music moves people. It connects people in ways that no other medium can. It pulls heart strings. It acts as medicine.

I still believe that music is healing to some extent.

Having the opportunity to express myself through music has been extremely cathartic for me my entire life.

Pop music is aspirin and the blues are vitamins.

Music is the medicine of the mind.

I want to take people away from the ugliness and sadness around us every day and bring beautiful, deep music to as many people as I can.

Live music is the cure for what ails ya.

Music is like a medicine.

What I love about Stevie Wonder is the way he makes people feel. He's one of the best examples of how music can heal.

The violin has always been important for me. My mom was a single mom and we moved around a lot, and so the violin was always the one constant I had. I always feel better when I had my violin. Playing it is cathartic.

Music is my expression. Music is my release. Music is my therapy.