Quote by Lev Grossman Download Open image ““Humbledrum farted mournfully, three distinct notes.”” — Lev Grossman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Mourning was its own kind of music—the sound of so many hearts, of so many breaths, of so many standing together.” — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
“This mournful and restless sound was a fit accompaniment to my meditations.” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“He was woken by music. It beckoned him, lilting and insistent; delicate music, played by delicate instruments that he could not identify, with one… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
“And the guilt and the loathing slipped away, pushed out by the overwhelming gratitude that I was alive, that I could feel, that I… — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
“He gave out a victory-fart, but although this one was long and smelly, it was silent. His asshole was now a broken squeeze-box that… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Still, somewhere in the depths of ourselves we all harbor an ashamed, unsatisfied melancholy that quietly awaits a funeral.” — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“How mournful can be the words of an artist, concealed among the beggars and the roses?” — Joso Skarica Copy Share Image
“Even amidst tragedy there is laughter, sometimes farce. The degree of farce depends on who is running the tragedy.” — Daniel Prokop Copy Share Image
“The music was so mournful and emotional that it seemed like the only suitable thing to play.” — Deborah Curtis Copy Share Image
“And so we may go forward together with laughter in our hearts, and peace, thankful for the past, and for our own courage. For… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
“All truthful music is familiar to the ear, for its notes were written into our souls long ago.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
We're wired to expect the world to be brighter and more meaningful and more obviously interesting than it actually is. And when we realize… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“He was going to sign the papers and he was going to be a motherfucking magician.” — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“Being brave was easy when you would rather die than give up. Fatigue meant nothing when you actually wanted to suffer.” — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“He wasn't in a safe little story where wrongs were automatically righted; he was still in the real world, where bad bitter things happened… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
I love rare books. Not that I own a lot of them, mind you. You couldn't quite call me a rare-book collector. But I… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
By now he had learned enough to know that when he was getting annoyed at somebody else, it was usually because there was something… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
About as close you can get to the perfect cerebral thriller: searingly smart, ridiculously funny, and fast as hell... I defy anybody to read… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“It's true," Eliot said. "Statistically, historically, and however else you want to look at it, you are almost never right. A monkey making life… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“God, I hope we don’t have to use that,” was all he said out loud. “Oh, come on, Quentina. We’re not looking for trouble.… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
