Brain Quote by Daniel J. Levitin Download Open image ““Music communicates to us emotionally through systematic violations of expectations.”” — Daniel J. Levitin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Brain Music Musicians Song
“Music is so easy to explain, yet so inexplicable, as it reproduces all the emotions of our inner being without reality, remote from pain.” — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Music is the unspoken language that can convey feelings more accurately than talking ever could. — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
“Music calms the soul and improves the plasticity, flexibility, and sensitivity of the perceptual world.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“Music is like medicine. It can bring relief to the aches and stressful situations that life brings. We live in a world of music.… — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
“it was just another temporary technological mutation designed to do the same thing music always does, which is allow emotionally warped people to communicate” — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
“How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?” — Jane Swan Copy Share Image
“The lie that terrorists want you to believe is that you are in immediate and great peril.” — Daniel J. Levitin Copy Share Image
“If music serves to convey feelings through the interaction of physical gestures and sound, the musician needs his brain state to match the emotional… — Daniel J. Levitin Copy Share Image
“The work of artists and scietists is ultimately the pursuit of truth, but members of both camps understand that truth is its very nature… — Daniel J. Levitin Copy Share Image
“Would they prefer to talk to the person next to them or sit quietly by themselves? Overwhelmingly, people said they’d rather sit by themselves—the… — Daniel J. Levitin Copy Share Image
“When they find out what I do for a living, many people tell me they love music listening, but their music lessons 'didn't take.'… — Daniel J. Levitin Copy Share Image
“Getting organized can bring us all to the next level in our lives. It’s the human condition to fall prey to old habits. We… — Daniel J. Levitin Copy Share Image
“Writing them down gives both implicit and explicit permission to the rehearsal loop to let them go, to relax its neural circuits so that… — Daniel J. Levitin Copy Share Image
“Ten thousand years ago, humans plus their pets and livestock accounted for about 0.1% of the terrestrial vertebrate biomass inhabiting the earth; we now… — Daniel J. Levitin Copy Share Image
In some circles where very heavy people think they have very heavy brains, words like "charming" and "clever" and "pretty" are all put-downs; all… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
Let me tell you that atheism has never painted a masterpiece. Atheism has never dispelled fear. Atheism has never healed a disease; faith in… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
down with ought with because with every brain that thinks it thinks nor dares to feel. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To explicate the uses of the Brain seems as difficult a task as to paint the Soul, of which it is commonly said, that… — Thomas Willis Copy Share Image
I prefer the word 'musician.' I'm a musician and a composer. I have a problem with the word 'artist.' I don't know if it's… — Stromae Copy Share Image
My writing routine is: get son off to school and sit down at 8 A.M. I read what I wrote the day before, and… — Tracy Chevalier Copy Share Image
The reason I'm drawn to it is - both the off road racing and the motorcycles on the track - it takes a lot… — Dax Shepard Copy Share Image
Without illusions. I love you because you are fallible and because your poor misguided testosterone-corrupted brain has you doing cartwheels trying not to be.… — Cindy Gerard Copy Share Image
being asked to decide between your passion for work and your passion for children was like being asked by your doctor whether you preferred… — Helen Bevington Copy Share Image
I was told I had brain damage. I always knew it was an unfair label. Now I have a clearer understanding of what's wrong… — Susan Boyle Copy Share Image
The act of learning to read added an entirely new circuit to our hominid brain's repertoire. The long developmental process of learning to read… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
