Music Quotes
The universal language. Musicians and listeners on why rhythm and melody move us like nothing else.
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"Without the discordant note, perfect concord is meaningless."Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
"Music is the art of pure subjectivity."Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
"The music of the spheres is heard only by those who cultivate the ear to listen."Mill, John Stuart
"The music that moves the soul is the music that speaks truths beyond words."Mill, John Stuart
"Existence without music would be an error."Nietzsche, Friedrich
"Without music, life would be a mistake."Nietzsche, Friedrich
"Is there any better way of thawing out the cold in human hearts than music?"Hume, David
"Music has charms to soothe the savage breast."Hume, David
"Music is the voice of the infinite expressing itself in time."Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
"The power of music lies in its ability to stir the deepest human emotions."Kant, Immanuel
"Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing."Nietzsche, Friedrich
"All music is the expression of the mathematical harmony of creation."Berkeley, George
"Music is the joy of the soul."Leibniz, Gottfried
"Music speaks what words cannot."Leibniz, Gottfried
"Music speaks to the soul when words fail."Kant, Immanuel
"Music is the mathematics of the senses."Spinoza, Baruch
"In music, we find the voice of the Divine."Maimonides
"Music is the language of the angels."Maimonides
"Music is the art of the moving parts."Leibniz, Gottfried
"Music is a mathematical art whose proportions may be expressed in numbers."Avicenna
"The symphony of life requires all notes to be played."Avicenna
"The musician who plays with integrity offers a prayer to Heaven."Maimonides
"Music is mathematics made audible."Leibniz, Gottfried
"Music bridges the gap between matter and spirit."Leibniz, Gottfried
"Music is the only universal language understood by all mankind."Hume, David
"Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light."Descartes, René
"Music is the language of the soul when words fail."Al-Ghazali
"Music elevates the spirit when words cannot reach it."Al-Ghazali
"Music is the language of the celestial spheres, understood by all who listen with their hearts."Avicenna
"Music soothes the troubled spirit and elevates the soul."Maimonides