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Essential Music Quotes to Fuel Your Day

Essential Music Quotes to Fuel Your Day

The Tunedly Team
With life having its various ups and downs, everyone needs positive reminders and lighthearted expressions from time to time. For songwriters, this is especially important to not only overcome the pitfalls of the music business but also nurture inspiration.

That's why we're constantly sharing motivational quotes and funny sayings with you on our social pages. And now, you can view some of your favorites all in one post. Read on to check out 48 inspirational, funny, and thoughtful quotes to help you grow and laugh.

1. Art

The job of art is to chase ugliness away. ~ Bono

2. Born

You were born to be real, not to be perfect. ~ Ralph Marston

3. Bridge

A bridge's main purpose is to create contrast from the rest of the song. Be mindful of it. ~ Tunedly

4. Keep calm

Keep calm and get in tune! ~ Tunedly

5. Car rides

Without music, car rides would be really awkward. ~ Unknown

6. Change the world

Music can change the world because it can change people. ~ Bono

7. Chorus

A song's chorus will be more memorable if it's emotionally moving. ~ Tunedly

8. Rock music concert

Those who say money can't buy happiness have obviously never bought tickets to a rock music concert. ~ Unknown

9. Say cool

When you show someone something you are really proud of and they say "Cool" and change the subject. ~ Funny meme

10. Create

I was created to create. ~ Unknown

11. Dig

I dig, you dig, we dig, he dig, she dig, they dig... It's not an outstanding poem, but it's very deep. ~ Funny meme

12. Doors

Old ways won't open new doors. ~ Unknown

13. Ed Sheeran

Songwriting is my way of getting out anger, aggression, happiness and love. It's just about getting it out - and making you feel better. ~ Ed Sheeran

14. Creative energy

The world needs your creative energy. Let's keep it flowing. ~ Tunedly

15. Friends

If you can't handle me randomly blurting out song lyrics that relate to what you just said, we can't be friends. ~ Funny meme

16. Sexy guitar

I end up bringing my sexy guitar just about everywhere I go. ~ Funny meme

17. Guts

Yes, it takes guts to decide to be a songwriter. ~ Chris Erhardt

18. Happy

If everybody was happy in their relationships, there wouldn't be much good music. ~ Unknown

19. John Lennon

You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. ~ John Lennon

20. Learning

The minute you stop making mistakes is the minute you stop learning. ~ Miley Cyrus

21. Make it your living

If music is your life, make it your living. ~ Unknown

22. Lyrics apply

I love it when I hear lyrics that totally apply to my current situation. ~ Unknown

23. Beautiful melodies

I like beautiful melodies telling me terrible things. ~ Tom Waits

24. That amazing moment

That amazing moment when you hear a song you haven't heard in years and you still know every word. ~ Funny quote

25. Motivate me

Whenever I feel bad, I use that feeling to motivate me to work harder. ~ Beyoncé

26. Music gets me through everything

Music gets me through everything. ~ Unknown

27. Neyo let me love you

Let me love you, and I will love you until you learn to love yourself. ~ Ne-Yo

28. you're too old

If the music is too loud, you're too old. ~ Ted Nugent

29. Overdose on music

You can't overdose on music. ~ Unknown

30. Own music

Musicians own music because music owns them. ~ Virgil Thomson

31. Make your passion

Make your passion your paycheck. ~ Unknown

32. Make your passion

Don't let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace. ~ Dalai Lama

33. Play the moments

► the moments.

▌▌ the memories.

■ the pain.

◄◄ the happiness. ~ Funny quote

34. Music gets you pumping

Music drives you. It wakes you up, it gets you pumping. ~ Dimebag Darrell

35. Rock music

That's what drew me to rock music in the first place - that sense of remaking the world on your own terms. ~ Stephan Jenkins

36. Sia nailed songwriting

I really feel like I've nailed songwriting. It's my specialty. It's what I'm good at. ~ Sia

37. Music makes me stronger

Music only makes me stronger. ~ Fun quote

38. Sundays and music

Sundays - messy hair, big shirts and music. ~ Funny quote

39. Talents you possess

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. ~ Henry Van Dyke

40. My taste in music

My taste in music ranges from: "you need to listen to this" to "I know, please don't judge me." ~ Funny quote

41. Taylor Swift

I am a songwriter. Everything affects me. ~ Taylor Swift

42. Tell you more about me

My music will tell you more about me than I ever will. ~ Unknown

43. Therapy for many

Self-expression through lyrics set to music is therapy for many. ~ Chris Erhardt.

44. Unfriend that person

If someone says you have too many guitars, unfriend that person. You don't need that kind of negativity in your life. ~ Funny quote

45. Going on YouTube

Going on YouTube just to watch a music video, then 2 hours later, you find yourself watching a tutorial on how to talk to a cow. ~ Funny quote.

46. 60 elevator music

At 60, your favorite classic rock song is now elevator music. ~ Funny quote

47. Music 123

There is:

i. The music

ii. The "music business"

iii. The "music industry"

Love the 1st, learn the 2nd, outsmart the 3rd.

48. Tunedly

Tunedly is designed to be as unique as your music. ~ Tunedly

There you have it. If you like these quotes, we invite you to share them with all your songwriter colleagues.