Book Quote by Colm Wilkinson

“CHAPTER 2: THE GRACE-SHAPED LIFE 1. Jim Reimann, Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables (Nashville: Word Publishing, 2001), 16. 2. Ibid., 29–31.”

— Max Lucado

The music of an unhappy people, of the children of disappointment; they tell of death and suffering and unvoiced longing toward a truer world,…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

I've seen everything from 'Wicked' to 'The Book Of Mormon,' and I don't make any bones of the fact that I love both. But…

— Corey Taylor

“All of us sing more from sorrow than from joy. It is tragedy that leaves a mark on the mind and calls for the…

— Anonymous

Well, the musicals give emphasis to love, longing, melancholy, sadness. All of that is always there.

— Ismail Merchant

“Say, you told me you thought Les Miserables was the greatest novel ever written. I think Vanity Fair is the greatest. Let's fight. -…

— Maud Hart Lovelace

Romance classically has tragic underpinnings to it.

— Ronald D. Moore

'Bloodless' reminded me a bit of 'Les Miserables' when it first came out.

— Colm Wilkinson

What is noble, lyrical, tender in the upper level shown is also with the servants, scoundrels, and scamps, as in a distorting mirror. This…

— Stefan Zweig

“that painting, that song, that book―   if it's real, it was once terror, with cruelty and sadness as a backdrop.   it arrived…

— Adam Moursy

The Song of Love, the Song of Hate, the Songs of Praise and of Thanksgiving; I've learned them all, but there remains one called…

— Ridgely Torrence

“Music is where I feel loved. Past, present. Music is where I give love. Why do I continue to enter rooms of strangers who…

— Robin Russell Gaiser