We probably, as primitive people, made music before we actually had a language, and that's where language comes from.
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Music is thousands and thousands of years old and I don't think that basic, primitive connection to the language of music ever changes.
Good music is very close to primitive language.
I think music is another language.
Music is a language, you see, a universal language.
Music is the universal language of mankind.
Music is the universal language.
Music comes from a place we don't know.
But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be transcendental language in the most extravagant sense.
This sounds horribly pretentious, but I like to think that if music hadn't existed, I could have invented it.
As I got more involved in music, one of the things that made me excited, from the time I was a child, was that clear link between our ancestors and the sounds we hear today.
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