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 flows through the veins of those who truly listen."
Arthur Rimbaud
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"Music speaks to the parts of us that language cannot reach."
Arthur Rimbaud
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"Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory."
Paul Verlaine
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"Music is the universal language of mankind."
Paul Verlaine
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"Music is the language the soul speaks when words fail."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"The musician's art touches what words cannot reach."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Music is the universal language of mankind."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Music heals the broken-hearted."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Music speaks what cannot be spoken and hides what cannot be hidden"
Guy de Maupassant
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"Music is the mathematics of the soul"
Guy de Maupassant
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"Music is the frosting on the cake of life."
George Sand
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"Music speaks what words cannot express."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"The rhythm of life is best understood through music and poetry."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Music speaks what words cannot express."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Music is the universal language."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Music is the voice of the eternal."
George Sand
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"Music is the language spoken by souls before they learned words."
Gérard de Nerval
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"Music speaks what words cannot express."
Guy de Maupassant
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"Music is mathematics translated into emotion."
Guy de Maupassant
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"Music is the mathematics of the soul."
Gérard de Nerval
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"Music is the mathematics of the soul."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Music transcends the boundaries that language cannot cross."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"The music of the soul speaks louder than any words ever could."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Music transcends language and speaks directly to the soul."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"The melody of music is truth itself."
George Sand
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"Music speaks what cannot be expressed, soothes the mind, and heals the spirit."
George Sand
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"Music is the universal language that speaks to every soul."
Théophile Gautier
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"In music lies the mathematics of the human soul."
Guy de Maupassant
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"Music is the language of the soul."
Ann Radcliffe
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"Music transcends the limitations of language."
Ann Radcliffe