Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry.
Music is an emotional experience, and that is what imprints itself on the soul. And I think for me, any great art is art which communicates human emotion.
Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.
In its primary aspect, a painting has no more spiritual message than an exquisite fragment of Venetian glass. The channels by which all noble and imaginative work in painting should touch the soul are not those of the truths of lives.
For a long time, I believed that a great piece of music on its own could do more to stir the soul than any other single art form.
Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.
I have always felt that art, especially music, is but a demonstration of God.
Art is spiritual.
Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.
Art is the path to being spiritual.
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