Book Quote by Charles de Lint

As a teenager I was obsessed with music and with writing and performing songs.

— Anthony Minghella

Music and books were my inspiration too. I read avidly as a kid. And that's the beautiful thing about books and music and even…

— Gavin Friday

Music was my oxygen. It's what saved me from being a really lonely and scared teenager.

— Corey Hart

My love of books was all that saved me.

— Anonymous

I'd always been a kid that loved literature, reading, writing - anything to do with words - so music was just a path.

— Jade Bird

I sort of feel like music saved my life when I was young. This is the one thing that I knew I was good…

— Sarah McLachlan

When I turned 14, I became very obsessed with writing songs, and it took over my existence.

— Diane Warren

“Once I began a book, I couldn’t put it down. It was like an addiction; I read while I ate, on the train, in…

— Haruki Murakami

We live and breathe words. It was books that kept me from taking my own life after I thought I could never love anyone,…

— Cassandra Clare

I loved to read and to write, but then something happened. As I made my way through school, I kept getting handed books to…

— R. A. Salvatore

Music kept my mind active and engaged and helped to keep the more unpleasant things out of my mind when things weren't going the…

— Noah Reid

As a child, my whole life was books. They were my fantasy. That's where I could go. That was a lot of times [what]…

— Nicole Kidman