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“Music, I'd heard him say, was like dessert. He could live without it, but life just wasn't as good.”
― Girl at War
― Girl at War
“You only need one ray of light to chase all the shadows away,”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“And that laughter of hers, which, for the rest of his life, would make him feel as if someone was running around barefoot on the inside of his breast.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“You cannot unplay your notes. Time, like music, is indelible that way.”
― The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
― The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
“You humans are always locking each other away. Cells. Dungeons. Some of your earliest jails were sewers, where men sloshed in their own waste. No other creature has this arrogance—to confine its own. Could you imagine a bird imprisoning another bird? A horse jailing a horse? As a free form of expression, I will never understand it. I can only say that some of my saddest sounds have been heard in such places. A song inside a cage is never a song. It is a plea.”
― The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
― The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
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