1. The art of a musician does not lie in directly depicting images, but in placing the mind in the emotions that these objects can create in the mind. Rousseau

2. Music unites human beings with ideal bonds. Wagner

3. In addition to paying great attention to moral and social purposes, music education must explore beautiful things as its own purpose and educate people to be beautiful and kind. Plato

4. Many of my scientific achievements are inspired by music. Einstein

5. I would be sorry if my music could only make people happy. My purpose is to make people noble. Handel

6. Music without nationality does not exist. In fact, it is generally believed that the music of all mankind is national. (Russian) Rimsky-Korsakov

7. Appreciating music requires an ear that can discern the rhythm. For ears that cannot discern music, the most beautiful music is meaningless. Marx

8. Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and all philosophy. Whoever can penetrate the meaning of my music can transcend the suffering that ordinary people cannot extricate themselves from. Beethoven

9. I spend a lot of time on melody. The important thing is not the beginning of the melody, but its continuation and development into a complete artistic image. R. Strauss

10. Without contact with life, you cannot create for life. If you don't train your personality, you can't produce great works. Nie Er

11. The true scope of activities of musical language, like the scope of activities of other arts, has no boundaries. (Russian) Serov

12. Educate our children through music and in music (English) Helen Simpson

13. Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and all philosophy. Beethoven

14. All good music is meant to tug at the heartstrings. Monteverdi, without early music education, I would accomplish nothing in anything I do. Einstein

15. I love music very much. Just because I love music, I try to separate it from the impoverished traditions that suppress it. Music is a passionate free art, an outdoor art, as boundless as nature, like the wind, the sky, and the ocean. Music must not be kept in a room and become an academic art. Debussy

16. I firmly believe that simplicity and truth are the principles of beauty in all works of art. Gluck

17. Music praises people’s lives and guides them towards a bright future. (Soviet) Prokofiev

18. If you want to transform the quality of the people, poetry and music are one of the essential elements of spiritual education. Liang Qichao

19. Composing music is not difficult, but eliminating redundant notes is extremely difficult. Brahms

20. No one is good at music when changing customs. Confucius

21. Listen carefully to all folk songs, because they are a treasure house of the most beautiful melodies. They will open your eyes and make you notice various national characters. Schumann

22. The sufferings of life cannot overwhelm me. The joy in my heart is not my own. I inject joy into music in order to make the whole world feel happy. Mozart

23. Music is the greatest happiness in life; music is a clear stream in life; first of all, it is a furnace for cultivating one's temperament. Xian Xinghai

24. A piece of music that I love conveys to me thoughts and meanings that cannot be expressed in words. Mendelssohn

25. It is the people who really create music, and the composer just arranges them into music. Glinka

26. Without music, life is worthless. Nietzsche

27. Only by paying equal attention to both gymnastics and music can one become a complete personality. Because gymnastics can exercise the body and music can cultivate the spirit. Plato

28. Music is the source of the embryo of all virtues. Anyone who is not moved by music will be compared to wood and stone. If you are a teacher but can't sing, you simply have no qualifications to be a teacher. Martin Luther