Ludovico Einaudi Quotes

Music is the greatest communication in the world. Even if people don't understand the language that you're singing in, they still know good music when they hear it.

In some ways I believe music is the more convincing communicator of ideas than words. For instance, we can hear of Kordaly and Bartok and recognise them as Hungarian, but very few of us speak Hungarian, but the music itself speaks to more people.

I couldn't live without music. I experienced things through music in different countries where you cannot speak the same language, but the music and the dance relates everything.

Music should be able to invoke the natural emotions in all human beings. Music is not notes fixed on apiece of paper.

Music is such a great communicator. It breaks down linguistic barriers, cultural barriers, it basically reaches out. That's when rock n' roll succeeds, and that's what virtuosity is all about.

Music is not supposed to be nationalist. It is supposed to surpass language barriers. It is about generations communicating with each other.

We were worried at first that our music and message wouldn't get across because we were singing in Japanese. But as we continued doing world tours, we realized and felt that music surpasses such things as language barriers, countries and race.

What I felt as a singer is that music and cultural contents are the biggest strengths that go beyond language and go to any country in the world.

Music is just another language, but it's very special because it crosses everyone's borders.

When you play music, you don't need a language. Music is a language.

I've been in situations like in Tokyo where people sang my song word for word and then when the music stopped, they couldn't speak to me. I've seen the music break the language barrier.

To me, music is entertainment - what else can it be? In fact, it's the only language I know of that's universal.

No matter what language you speak, music can relate to you in some way, and when that 'Tip Toe' beat drops, it can instantly do something to you. It has the power to move you.

Music has no borders, which is most important.

Music, many times, around the world, serves to help us understand other people without having to talk.

I feel like people can be united under music no matter what country you go to.

Being able to play all over the world to different audiences and have them sing my lyrics back to me, even if they can't speak the same language, is crazy.

The advantage of doing away with words is that you can reach out to any part of the world.

Being British, I don't really have a way of expressing myself in conversation. Music transcends language.

Movies are the biggest export in the world, the biggest American export. It influences people all over the world. Music and movies. That's what's exciting about what we do, the fact that it's so global. It brings people together. People don't have to understand the language to laugh at actors. They're going to laugh even though they don't understand what they're saying. Cause they're seeing it.

Speaking in a common tongue, speaking through guitars and drums.

Music is the universal language ... it brings people closer together.

Sure, I love people, and I want to communicate with people. I mean, what is music anyway? It's a form of communication - at least for me it is. And that's why I play the kind of music that I think - that I hope - can communicate with people.

I love animals, but I don't want to talk to them. I'd rather be able to talk to other people on other continents and understand them.

Music has no race. It appeals to everybody.