Certain Quote by Jeff Britting

For me music is central, so when one's talking about poetry, for the most part Plato's talking primarily about words, where I talk about…

— Cornel West

Music in itself carries a whole set of messages which are very, very rich and complex, and the words either serve to exclude certain…

— Brian Eno

“Music psychology has been busy looking at the ways in which music might be similar to language, but Richman, Tannen, and others might be…

— Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis

Somewhere along the line the rhythms and tonalities of music elided in my brain with the sounds that words make and the rhythm that…

— E. L. Doctorow

As a musician, language is almost like another instrument. Every word has a sound.

— Rosalia

“Music is an art form whose medium is sound and silence. Its common elements are pitch (which governs melody and harmony), rhythm (and its…

— Music

When I write a song, I hear the music and words at the same time - one suggests the form of the other.

— Leslie Bricusse

As poetry is the harmony of words, so music is that of notes.

— John Dryden

Music is so abstract; it is a combination of words and melody.

— Shankar Mahadevan

Music is a gestalt. Songs are a life force and they have specific vocabulary to them. You hear a few notes, and they take…

— Alan Menken

Music is a language.

— Youssou N'Dour

There's something in music which is obviously beyond language itself. It's communication in its purest form.

— Matthew Bellamy