Musical Therapy Quotes

I find in music there's a space and a language I can use to express things in ways I can't describe conversationally.

Music is real. It affects people; it's real.

The form of the blues helps us express our joys, our fears, our - anything you want to express. And it helps you get it out instead of it spiraling inward, and you're getting twisted up and exploding. So it's a bit of salvation.

I healed people, emotionally and physically, through my music. I get a lot of e-mails from people who are suffering through a lot of problems. They tell me they put on a Neil Sedaka record, and it's like medicine. It picks them up, and gets them out of their unfortunate situations.

Music is escapism from the grim realities of life. But then as soon as you escape into the music, from my point of view, I found I had to deal with the very things that I thought I was running away from. I wanted to hit those problems on the head and resolve them. So they didn't remain as issues in my psyche.

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.

Music is what I always turn to when I'm feeling a certain way. It's my reason for everything.

Music is catharsis for me.

Music's my medication.

I only wrote one song in jail. But I'm writing new album - you're going to feel the entire 11 months of what I went through on this album. I'm venting my anger.

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

Music could ache and hurt, that beautiful music was a place a suffering man could hide.

I've always heard music in my head since I was a little kid, so I've always played towards that. If I felt bad, that's what I did.

Music helps me to express feelings in a way words often cannot.

It's like different moods, so whenever you in one mood, I got a song for that. And then you in a down or other type of mood where you really just wanna chill, I got that type of music, too.

Surely again, to heal men's wounds by music's spell.

one gud thing abut music if hits u fell no pain :p <3

That's what I enjoy most about my music - that it heals in its own time and makes us look at ourselves in its own time.

I think that the wonderful thing about music and about songs is that you can listen to a three-minute song whenever you feel you need it.

Music saved my life a few times because I could play the stuff rednecks loved. They thought I was great and they wondered why I didn't do that all the time.

Music has been my way of expressing what I've been feeling.

Listening to Ozzy Osbourne at full blast always made me feel a little bit better. It made me feel like I wasn't alone.

It is music and dancing that make me at peace with the world.

Music - not just the lyrics, but the music itself - expresses confused or illicit passions: rage, lust, envy, frustration, channeling these energies and creating an outlet for them.

Music is a healing tool.