Music Quotes

The universal language. Musicians and listeners on why rhythm and melody move us like nothing else.

12643 quotes

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"Music speaks when words have exhausted themselves."
Colby M. Chester
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"Music soothes the savage breast and elevates the human spirit."
James Fisk
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"The music of success is best heard by those who have earned it through dedication."
Charles Flint
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"A song unsung dies in the throat; don't let your potential become a dirge."
Charles Flint
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"Music is the universal language of mankind."
Mark Hopkins
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"Music elevates the human spirit."
Leland Stanford
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"Music is the universal language of mankind."
Stephen Girard
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"Music speaks to the depths of the soul."
Stephen Girard
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"Music speaks what words cannot express."
William Astor
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"Music is the universal language of emotion."
William Astor
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"Music has the power to heal what words cannot reach."
William K. Vanderbilt
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"Music is the universal language of emotion."
William K. Vanderbilt
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"Music has the power to unlock doors in the human heart that reason cannot find."
Mark Hopkins
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"Music is mathematics made audible and accessible to the human heart."
Mark Hopkins
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"The music of life is composed of both triumph and sorrow in equal measure."
William Astor
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"The musician understands truths that logic alone cannot express."
Leland Stanford
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"Music is the language of the human soul made audible."
Mark Hopkins
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"Music heals what words alone cannot touch."
Mark Hopkins
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"Music speaks the language the soul understands without words."
William Astor
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"Music is the language of the soul, understood by all who listen with their hearts."
John Jacob Astor
"Music is the mathematics of the heart."
Matthew Boulton
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"Music is the mathematics of emotion."
William Astor
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"Music is the universal language of the human spirit."
William Astor
"Music and mechanics follow the same laws of harmony."
Jedediah Strutt
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"Music speaks what cannot be spoken and remains forever unsaid."
William Astor
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"A single piece of music can express what a thousand words cannot."
William Astor
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"Music is the language of the heart."
George Stephenson
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"Music moves the soul."
George Stephenson
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"Without music, life would be a mistake."
John Wanamaker
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"Music is the language of the soul."
Marshall Field