"The music aids the message, it's there to punctuate and abbreviate and shape the silence"
- Saul Williams
About this Quote
Saul Williams, in this declaration, asserts that music acts as a powerful tool in communicating a message. He argues that music has the capability to stress, abbreviate, and shape the silence in between words or lyrics, in such a way that offers a fuller significance to the message. Williams recommends that music enhances the emotional effect of the message, by improving the words with melody, rhythm, and harmony. The statement summarizes the role of music in interaction, where it functions to convey powerful feelings and develop a visceral connection with the audience. The quote is a testimony to the transformative power of music in creative expression, social commentary, and human interaction.
This quote is written / told by Saul Williams somewhere between February 29, 1972 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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