Andrew Quote by Craig Brown

Life is like a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Very popular and not as bad as some would have you believe. That is, unspeakably…

— Simon Munnery

“Andrew Lloyd Webber's version of the Kool-Aid jingle is at once chilling and evocative. Donny Osmond is brilliant as James Jones.”

— Christopher Moore

“But the character of the music emphasized the tale as allegory--humorous, poignant, humane allegory--disclosing the metamorphosis of life itself, in which man moves from…

— Robertson Davies

Mozart resolved his emotions on a level that transformed them into moods uncontaminated by mortal anguish, enabling him to express the angelic anguish that…

— Yehudi Menuhin

“I reel in an uncanny intoxication of emotions, on minute bewildered and then frightened then the next, I swing from exhaustion to mania, from…

— Patricia Cornwell

When I read Andrew Motion's biography, I wept. It's something about the purity of the story and how fresh it was because of the…

— Jane Campion

“The first time I heard you laugh, I only wanted to say funny things so you would always be laughing. You know what happens…

— Kamand Kojouri

The musical emotion springs precisely from the fact that at each moment the composer withholds or adds more or less than the listener anticipates…

— Claude Levi-Strauss

“The aficionado prefers a crazy bomb to a mediocrity, because the musical as a form has such potential as entertainment that the merely adequate…

— Ethan Mordden

“If only you could have witnessed how much I have changed: sit alone in a disused theatre and feel what I have felt, see…

— Kiera Woodhull

“He had never met anyone who played music for a living who wasn’t fucked-up in some sad or depraved way, the same as those…

— Donald Ray Pollock

“Human beings crave for novelty and welcome even wars. Who opens the morning papers without the wild hope of huge headlines announcing another great…

— Iris Murdoch