“I want nothing between me and the ground, just wanna wander and walk around”— Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers, open.spotify.com
“I like music...because when I hear it, I . . . I lose myself within myself, if that makes any sense. I become empty and full all at once, and I can feel the whole earth roiling around me. When I play. I'm not . . . for once, I'm not destroying, I'm creating.”— Sarah J. Maas, Celaena Sardothien, amazon.com
“Music makes us want to live. You don’t know how many times people have told me that they’d been down and depressed and just wanted to die. But then a special song caught their ear and that helped give them renewed strength. That’s the power music has.”— Mary J. Blige, en.wikipedia.org
“Well, you know, the way I feel about the music… It can be copied you know. But, it’s not copying that do it… It’s the feel. You know? It carry a feel. If you ask plenty musicians... Them know it – but them can’t do it. Some people still searching for this truth here.”— Bob Marley, genius.com
“And that's about the time she walked away from me Nobody likes you when you're 23 And you still act like you're in freshman year What the hell is wrong with me? My friends say I should act my age”— Blink 182, youtube.com
“Why you wanna break my heart again? Why am I gonna let you try? When all we ever do is say goodbye, all we ever do is say goodbye.”— John Mayer, youtube.com
“Everybody is just a stranger but that's the danger in going my own way. I guess it's the price I have to pay. Still, 'everything happens for a reason,' is no reason not to ask myself. If I am living it right, am I living it right? Am I living it right? Why, tell me why? Why, why Georgia, why?”— John Mayer, youtube.com
“They love to tell you stay inside the lines. But something's better on the other side. I just found out there's no such thing as the real world, just a lie you've got to rise above.”— John Mayer, youtube.com
“I just thank God you're here 'Cause when I'm a bullet shot out of a gun 'Cause when I'm a firecracker comin' undone Or when I'm a fugitive ready to run, all wild-eyed and crazy No matter where my reckless soul takes me Baby you save me It's hard lovin' a man that's got a gypsy soul I don't know how…”— Kenny Chesney, youtube.com
“My life is brilliant. My love is pure. I saw an angel. Of that I'm sure. She smiled at me on the subway. She was with another man. But I won't lose no sleep on that, 'Cause I've got a plan. You're beautiful. You're beautiful. You're beautiful, it's true. I saw your face in a crowded place, And I don…”— James Blunt, youtube.com
“When your legs don't work like they used to before And I can't sweep you off of your feet Will your mouth still remember the taste of my love? Will your eyes still smile from your cheeks? And, darling, I will be loving you 'til we're 70 And, baby, my heart could still fall as hard at 23 And I'm thin…”— Ed Sheeran, youtube.com
“On our first date I asked you to dance You turned bright red and started to laugh I stayed straight faced until you stopped On that riverbank there was no music to hear I pulled you in close and whispered in your ear "I think I know a tune you'll like" So I hummed something soft and sweet The stars…”— Ron Pope, youtube.com
“It's a little bit funny this feeling inside I'm not one of those who can easily hide I don't have much money but boy if I did I'd buy a big house where we both could live If I was a sculptor, but then again, no Or a man who makes potions in a travelling show I know it's not much but it's the best I…”— Elton John, amazon.com
“And scars are souvenirs you never lose The past is never far Did you lose yourself somewhere out there?”— The Goo Goo Dolls, youtube.com
“The best music is the kind that moves you, reminds you you’re alive, takes you on a journey.”— Jamie Tworkowski, amazon.com