Quote by Paula Cole

For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tender spot where, with luck, it can lose its anger and become compassion again.

For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface,

Summary

This quote suggests that music has the power to help us express and delve into our pain. It serves as a medium to bring our hidden emotions to the surface, where they can be acknowledged and understood. By allowing ourselves to confront our pain through music, there is a chance that it may transform from anger to compassion, granting us the opportunity to heal and empathize with others who may be experiencing similar struggles.

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Anger

By Paula Cole

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