Groan Quote by Ian McEwan

“Poetry is the insistent roaring of the human soul.”

— Pietros Maneos

“Perhaps the only comfort which remains Is the unheeded clanking of my chains, The which I make, and call it melody.”

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

“Melody tried to distract me in a skirt made of brain skin.”

— Steve Aylett

“The night seemed suddenly defiled by the absence of music, as if the silence itself was injecting a sickness that only another song could…

— Jake Vander Ark

“...a complicit mustiness hung in the air, the odour of silence and calm.”

— Umberto Eco

“A poet is an unhappy being whose heart it torn by secret sufferings, but whose lips are so strangely formed that when the sighs…

— Søren Kierkegaard

“Poetry magically excites an unknown mysterious emotion.”

— Debasish Mridha

“Beware the flatterers of the world...for what is music to the ears may be poison to the soul.”

— Henry H. Neff

“The song is over. But the melody lingers on.”

— Haruki Murakami

“The poet can’t stand the quiet. She can’t stand the buzzing in her head. The murmur of memory. The poet picks up a book…

— Trista Mateer

“Every situation, every person has a melody playing, even if you can’t hear it.”

— Nina Schuyler

“one begins to read between the pages of a look, the shape of sleepy music and suddenly you're hooked ...”

— lyric from a Jefferson Airplane song