Sound Therapy Quotes

I don't go to see bands any more because I've got tinnitus, so I have to avoid loud music. You get used to it, but when it's quiet you hear a constant ringing.

Music is what I breathe, what I love to do. It keeps me alive.

Music is the most powerful thing on this earth, and it's hard to be angry when you are listening to music.

Live music is healthy.

Music is my therapy and my straitjacket. Music keeps me sane and keeps my mind on something. It's fragile up there.

Music is a healing tool.

Music is such a healing thing, no matter who you are.

Music rearranges your molecular structure.

I felt as a human being I needed to take a pause and reflect on a lot of stuff that's happened. That was really good for me. And to get some of the ringing out of my years from all the amps on stage.

Music liberated me.

Music is really a medicine, it can make you feel good.

Music is pretty therapeutic.

We leave TVs on in our house. I listen to my record player constantly to just hear music. I'm really intrigued by this idea of solitude.

I've approached music with the understanding that knowledge is available regarding tones and their effect upon the body. I think the father of that knowledge was the mathematician Pythagoras who lived several thousand years ago. Pythagoras was also a fine musician and he knew specifically what tones would affect which parts of the body.

You can realign people's physical chemistry with sound.

Music is a safe kind of high.

I learned from a longtime farmer that pigs enjoy soothing music.

We listen too much to the telephone and we listen too little to nature. The wind is one of my sounds. A lonely sound, perhaps, but soothing. Everybody should have his personal sounds to listen for-sounds that will make him exhilarated and alive, or quiet and calm... As a matter of fact, one of the greatest sounds of them all-and to me it is a sound-is utter, complete silence.

The function of music is to release us from the tyranny of conscious thought.

I've had tinnitus for about ten years, and since I started protecting my ears it hasn't got any worse - touch wood.

I could just play my horn in my room for 20 minutes a day, and I will be happy.

I have really severe tinnitus.

Music, in its clearest and simplest form, can be a catalyst to thought, but that's about it.

The body is held together by sound. The presence of disease indicates that some sounds have gone out of tune.

Tintinnabulation is like this. Here I am alone with silence. I have discovered that it is enough when a single note is beautifully played. This note, or a silent beat, or a moment of silence comfort me.