The truest expression of a people is in its dance and in its music. Bodies never lie.
— Agnes de Mille
My idea is that there is music in the air, music all around us; the world is full of it, and you simply take as much as you require.
— Edward Elgar
Men profess to be lovers of music, but for the most part they give no evidence in their opinions and lives that they have heard it.
— Henry David Thoreau
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies.
— Edward George Bulwer-Lytton