"Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent"
- Victor Hugo
About this Quote
This quote by Victor Hugo talks to the power of music to interact feelings and concepts that can not be revealed through words. Music has the ability to evoke effective feelings and memories, and can be used to convey a message that is hard to take into words. Music can be used to reveal joy, sadness, love, anger, and many other emotions. It can likewise be used to inform stories, to bring people together, and to create a sense of unity. Music can be used to bring convenience and solace in times of distress, and to celebrate and honor unique events. Music is a universal language that can be comprehended by individuals of all cultures and backgrounds. It is a powerful tool for revealing emotions and concepts that can not be revealed through words.
This quote is written / told by Victor Hugo between February 26, 1802 and May 22, 1885. He was a famous Author from France, the quote is categorized under the topic Music. The author also have 131 other quotes.
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