meaningful quotes actually takes a look at some of the reasons why music is meaningful. And, of course, quotes another writer's thoughts on music: "I stumbled across a passage from Neil Gaiman's novel,
Anansi Boys. He writes, 'Songs remain. They last. The right song can turn an emperor into a laughingstock, can bring down dynasties. A song can last long after the events and the people in it are dust and dreams and gone. That's the power of songs.'"