Abstract Quote by Oliver Sacks

Music, uniquely among the arts, is both completely abstract and profoundly emotional. It has no power to represent anything particular or external, but it…

— Oliver Sacks

Of all the arts, music is really the most abstract.

— Leo Ornstein

Of all the arts I think Music has the most mighty, universal, and immediate effect.

— Sir Arthur Sullivan

Music is the emotional life of the most people.

— Leonard Cohen

Music is a very spiritual and emotional force.

— Susan Tedeschi

Music is the emotional life of most people.

— Leonard Cohen

But in the end, music is ultimately an aural art, pure and simple.

— Leo Ornstein

Music is art, and art is an integral part of the human experience.

— Anne Frasier

Music is the art... which most completely realizes the artistic idea and is the condition to which all the other arts are constantly aspiring.

— Oscar Wilde

Music gets us in touch with our emotions in a way that's more intimate than any other art form.

— Michael Franti

Music embodies feeling without forcing it to contend and combine with thought, as it is forced in most arts and especially in the art…

— Franz Liszt

Music and religion are as intimately related as poetry and love; the deepest emotions require for their civilized expression the most emotional of arts.

— Will Durant