"I wonder if music is the only expression……" — Jonathan Hull
"I wonder if music is the only expression of the soul that is not hopelessly compromised in communication."
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14 Quotes by Jonathan Hull
Jonathan Hull has 14 quotes on this site.
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Maybe other people are like mirrors that we see ourselves in; versions of ourselves that vary dramatically depending on the…
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I’ve always hated Mondays, the whole lot of them. Too much whiplash, snapping the tired masses to attention. God’s way,…
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Why does the longing for love have to be so acute, like a desperate thirst? Is it because love is…
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Maybe what life needs is a good soundtrack, especially during the long stretches when nothing interesting is being said. A…
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Books aren’t just my defenses, the sandbags I use to fortify my position; they are also the building blocks of…
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We are all eccentrics in our dreams. Lunatics, even.
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So who is better off, those who share love long enough to see which parts inevitably fade or those who…
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If love doesn’t triumph, it ought to. For love is the one thing we have that feels more powerful than…
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Love is self-explanatory: the right person makes you feel well nigh immortal, vaccinating you with their affections. So long as…
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I've known people whose faces rested naturally in a smile and I'm certain their lives were much different because of…
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It is said that life is too short, and that’s quite true, unless you are lonely. Loneliness can bring time…
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I don’t think we ever really live in the present; instead, we’re either just this side of the past or…
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More Communication Quotes
This quote is filed under Communication Quotes,
one of 2,303 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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High thoughts must have high language.
— Aristophanes
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We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are…
— M H Abrams
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Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.
— Malcolm Arnold
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Journalism is literature in a hurry.
— Matthew Arnold
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Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
— Matthew Arnold
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That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world,…
— Timothy Garton Ash
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I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
— Isaac Asimov
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Communications technology changes possibilities for communication, but that doesn't mean it changes the inherited structure of the brain. So you…
— Margaret Atwood
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A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
— Gaston Bachelard
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Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than…
— Francis Bacon
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What does music mean to me? I don't think I would really be much without it, without it coming through…
— Erykah Badu
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An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.
— Walter Bagehot
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