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“Science requires clear and perfect language, while music is a universal language,” he told the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund, one of his patrons.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 12, 2023

"We only did it with eyes and little gestures. And that was the perfect language," he said.

From Reuters • May 25, 2023

Music is a perfect language; it’s like a conversation between people who never misunderstand each other and never get bored.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2021

Composer and lyricist Joe Iconis has previously said musical theatre is the perfect language for teens to explore themes such as this.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2019

Rowing then becomes a kind of perfect language.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown