Ifs Quote by Joseph Joubert

Words seem like drops of water in a stream that has its own wholeness and its own motion.

— Donald Hall

Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can write a sentence that is good to look at…

— Anonymous

“Language is art, language is imagery, music, rhythm, thought, responsibility and communication. With the extensive English vocabulary available to us, an abundance of words…

— Ellen Palestrant

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

— Rosalia

Although music appeals simply to the emotions, and represents no definite images in itself, we are justified in using any language which may serve…

— Hugh Reginald Haweis

Words are in this respect like water, that they often take their taste, flavour, and character, from the mouth out of which they proceed,…

— Charles Caleb Colton

“Words exist. What are they made of? Air under pressure? Ink? Some instances of the word "cat" are made of ink, and some are…

— Daniel C. Dennett

Well-written words are music.

— William Shatner

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

— Matthew Bellamy

Words have a universe of qualities other than those of descriptive relation: Hardness, Density, Sound-Shape, Vector-Force, & Degrees of Transparency/Opacity.

— Clark Coolidge

“Language is not unlike art in that words contain values of lights and darks, hues and tonalities, texture and sensuality. Words can paint complex…

— Elisa Lorello

Music is the medium. Words merely enhance the composition.

— K. J. Yesudas