“Music at its best...is the grand archeology into and transfiguration of our guttural cry, the great human effort to grasp in time our deepest passions and yearnings as prisoners of time. Profound music leads us--beyond language--to the dark roots of our scream and the celestialheights of our silence. ”

Cornel West

Cornel West - “Music at its best...is the grand...” 1

Similar quotes

“I think music is what language once aspired to be. Music allows us to face God on our own terms because it reaches beyond life.”

Simon Van Booy
Read more

“Im So Fly,I Levitate!!!Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.”

Tdog
Read more

“Let the music speak to us of tonight, in a happier language than our own.”

Wilkie Collins
Read more

“I love the relationship that anyone has with music ... because there's something in us that is beyond the reach of words, something that eludes and defies our best attempts to spit it out. ... It's the best part of us probably ...”

Nick Hornby
Read more

“Each of us must discover our own soul, feed our own passion, compose our own music, write our own script, and create our own future. created by: reda”

reda
Read more