World Music Day 2024 Quotes: The annual music celebration which is also known as ‘Fête de la Musique’ takes place on June 21 every year in different parts of the world. No matter what kind of music you love, World Music Day is for you. It is the celebration of underrated singers, musicians and others related to the music world. Music is a common language that helps people understand each other’s feelings and emotions without using words. 

Music holds a similar power that words have. Music is a universal language that has a superior effect on the human psyche. On this World Music Day, we have brought you some thoughtful and insightful quotes on music that will help you understand its power and boost your mood as well. 

World Music Day 2024 Quotes

How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?” – Jane Swan 

“Music is like a dream. One that I cannot hear.” – Beethoven 

“The only truth is music.” – Jack Kerouac 

“Music is the shorthand of emotion.” – Leo Tolstoy

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“Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.” – Maya Angelou 

“Where words fail, music speaks.” – Hans Christian Andersen 

“Music is the universal language of mankind.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 

“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” – Plato 

“It’s almost charity work, what people have done, turning other people on to my music.” – John Mayer 

“Music is a language that doesn’t speak in particular words. It speaks in emotions, and if it’s in the bones, it’s in the bones.” – Keith Richards 

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“I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.” – David Bowie 

“Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.” – Leonard Bernstein 

“That’s why people listen to music or look at paintings. To get in touch with that wholeness.” – Corita Kent 

“Music is the emotional life of most people.” – Leonard Cohen