Behind Quote by Laura Jane Grace

You don't actually have to understand the song to be emotionally moved and uplifted, whereas with language it becomes quirky and analytical.

— Warwick Thornton

Even if you don't understand the language, you can still love the music.

— CL

We learn a language through its song, and even if you don't have music you have the song of people you love's voice, and…

— Wynton Marsalis

When you do have songs where you're going to say something, some kind of statement about cultural or social stuff, that in general people…

— Catie Curtis

That old adage, that "music is a universal language", is really true. Even if all of the lyrics are understood, they seem to connect…

— William Fitzsimmons

Music is the greatest communication in the world. Even if people don't understand the language that you're singing in, they still know good music…

— Lou Rawls

As cliche as it sounds, there's a reason why people always say that music has no language; it transcends language barriers.

— Jonita Gandhi

It's obvious some people don't have an emotional thing for the music.

— Dr. John

A song is like a smile. If you meet people from another country, even if you don't speak the same language, you know what…

— Clay Aiken

I think that's the great thing about music: It can communicate emotionally. And you don't have to necessarily get all of the words. I…

— Ronny Cox

Music speaks a language which raw words can not explain.

— Tshepo Koos Maluleke

Our language for describing emotions is very crude... that's what music is for, I guess.

— Ben Goertzel