Music Quotes
The universal language. Musicians and listeners on why rhythm and melody move us like nothing else.
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"The only love affair I have ever had was with music."George Bernard Shaw
"Every age has its own art form, every age has its own music."James Joyce
"Music speaks to the soul in ways that words cannot."Anne Brontë
"Music expresses what words cannot contain or define."Thomas Hardy
"What a wonderful piano!"George Eliot
"Music is not an outward thing; it is a divine and spiritual creation."George Eliot
"The business of verse consists entirely in the variation of rhythm and melody."William Butler Yeats
"Hell is full of musical amateurs."George Bernard Shaw
"If we all listened to music, we should never have any argument and we should all live together in perfect harmony."George Bernard Shaw
"Music speaks when words fail."Emily Brontë
"Music speaks what words cannot express."Thomas Hardy
"Music is organized emotion given form."Thomas Hardy
"Music is the voice of the soul speaking to itself."George Eliot
"Music has charms to soothe the savage breast"Charles Dickens
"Music speaks to the heart where words fail."Anne Brontë
"Music is the universal language of emotion."Anne Brontë
"Music is the language of the heart."Émile Zola
"Hell is full of musical amateurs."George Bernard Shaw
"Music is the language of the soul when words fail."Emily Brontë
"Music is the language of the soul"Charles Dickens
"Music is the speech of angels."Honoré de Balzac
"Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent."Victor Hugo
"Music speaks the language that words cannot reach."Émile Zola
"Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."Alexandre Dumas
"Music is the universal language of mankind."Alexandre Dumas
"Music is the language of the soul."Charlotte Brontë
"Music reaches where words cannot."Charlotte Brontë
"Music expresses that which cannot be said in words and that which cannot remain silent."Victor Hugo
"Music is to the soul what gymnastics is to the body."Victor Hugo
"Music is the soul made audible; it transcends all language."Gustave Flaubert