Music Quotes
The universal language. Musicians and listeners on why rhythm and melody move us like nothing else.
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"Music transcends boundaries and creates spaces where transformation is possible."Angela Davis
"Music is the language of those who cannot speak."Arundhati Roy
"Music brings people together for causes that matter."Bill McKibben
"Music brings people together for climate change."James Hansen
"Music unites us in common cause."James Hansen
"Music has the power to break through defenses that nothing else can penetrate."Arundhati Roy
"Music is the language that speaks to the parts of us that words cannot reach."Arundhati Roy
"Music and song have always been how movements survive and multiply."Naomi Klein
"Music and culture unite us around shared values."James Hansen
"The songs we sing and the stories we tell are the DNA of who we are."Arundhati Roy
"Music speaks what words cannot."Arundhati Roy
"Music is the soul of Africa."Leopold Sédar Senghor
"Music speaks what words cannot."Leopold Sédar Senghor
"Music is the universal language of mankind."Aimé Césaire
"Music heals what words cannot."Aimé Césaire
"Music is the voice of nature; silence is the voice of the soul."David Brower
"Music speaks the universal language of the human heart."Leopold Sédar Senghor
"Music transcends the boundaries of language and culture"Edward Said
"Music is the language of the soul"Edward Said
"Music is the language that transcends all boundaries of nation and race."Leopold Sédar Senghor
"Music carries the soul of a people when words fail."Aimé Césaire
"Rhythm is the architecture of being, the inner dynamism that gives it form."Leopold Sédar Senghor
"Music reveals the structure of reality itself."Slavoj Žižek
"A people's song is their history."Aimé Césaire
"The rhythm of Africa beats in our hearts, connecting us to our ancestors and the earth."Leopold Sédar Senghor
"Music speaks to what rational discourse cannot express about the human condition."Slavoj Žižek
"Music reveals what words cannot express."Giorgio Agamben
"Music is the language of non-knowledge."Giorgio Agamben
"Music is the refuge of those who feel too much."Gilles Deleuze
"Music is thought made audible."Gilles Deleuze