Quote by John Erskine

Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.

Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or

Summary

This quote suggests that music is unique because it has the ability to express oneself without being inherently mean or sarcastic. Unlike verbal or written communication, music transcends language barriers and allows for emotional expression through melody, rhythm, and harmony. It implies that music serves as a universally harmonious medium that can convey a wide range of emotions without resorting to negativity or hurtful remarks.

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By John Erskine

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