David Archuleta Quotes

Music controls moods and accents life's moments. It's necessary for every situation.

I feel like music can affect you in so many ways. When you hear a song with a happy melody, it can change your mood; it can change your day.

Like sunshine, music is a powerful force that can instantly and almost chemically change your entire mood.

I think music can change your life.

Music can move us to the heights or depths of emotion. It can persuade us to buy something, or remind us of our first date. It can lift us out of depression when nothing else can. It can get us dancing to its beat. But the power of music goes much, much further. Indeed, music occupies more areas of our brain than language does-humans are a musical species.

It is a rare American who does not have some story about how music has made our lives richer and more interesting, how it has changed our moods, brought out the best in our character and even sometimes helped us earn a living.

A song is a song and a hit record can change a life.

Music can change the world because it can change people.

I like music when it makes you feel.

I've learned how much of an impact that music has on people. I get messages all the time from people telling me what my music means to them and what it has done to them.

I used to listen to Judy Garland all the time - I love Judy Garland and her music. But I started to realize that if you keep singing like that, singing songs of being victimized by love over and over and over again, it can't help but have a profound effect on your life.

I think music is what takes the experience off the screen into your soul, into your head.

We're all affected by music. It has the power to inspire, uplift us, change our moods, and even alter consciousness.

No matter what language you speak, music can relate to you in some way, and when that 'Tip Toe' beat drops, it can instantly do something to you. It has the power to move you.

You can radically change a person's life with a tune. I don't think people truly understand or appreciate how powerful that is.

I actually have a degree in music and was aware that music was a tool used in therapy. I didn't realize how far it had come since I was in college in the mid-seventies.

I enjoy all mediums, and I have to say, music is the medium that first made me understand how powerful art could be.

An American Idol is someone who knows how to change people's lives through music.

I do know the effect that music still has on me - I'm completely vulnerable to it. I'm seduced by it.

I view music as entertainment. When I'm on stage, I don't look at that as a platform for sharing ideology. Otherwise I'd be a zealot myself. That's why, when people ask me, 'Do you think you can change the world through your music?' I say, 'I doubt it.'

Do I listen to pop music because I'm miserable or am I miserable because listen to pop music?

I think it's almost a law of nature that there are only certain things that hit an emotive space, and that's what was always special for me about music: it made me feel something.

My parents' divorce made an important change in my life. It affected me.

Music is there to access those dark emotional corners that we don't normally get too close to.

I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it's motivational. I like old heavy metal when I'm outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me.