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What we value about music and literature are the moments that they create in our minds when we encounter them.

— Stephan Jenkins

When I'm writing, those ideas are seldom inspired by music itself. I won't often listen to an artist and come up with an idea.

— St. Lucia

I feel music is another kind of literature.

— Kevin Young

“Many people don’t realize the connection between music and literature and I’m here to tell them that it does exist!”

— Veronika Carnaby

Novelists get to say plenty in their massive tomes; rock singers only get four-minute songs with two verses and a chorus' worth of lyrics,…

— Karan Mahajan

Music's always part of my writing. I think all art is interconnected. You can't create or experience one without its influences bleeding into another.…

— Charles de Lint

There is nothing more incredible and moving and appealing than good music, and it cannot always be reduced to a story, to exposition. It's…

— Sufjan Stevens

It feels like when novelists say they find their characters are doing things they never thought they'd do, the material comes alive, and that's…

— Max Richter

Great literature rattles the mind and makes the body sing. It's an unmistakable, electric feeling, and too rare. That is what I want.

— C.E. Morgan

For me, literature is the daughter of music: a bit heavy and more level headed than its mother. Literature submits to the same principles…

— Dumitru Tepeneag

I've always said that music is like literature.

— Jose Carreras

I find inspiration in many places. Sometimes music gives me the kernel of a story. Sometimes it's dissatisfaction with the plot of a movie…

— Christopher Paolini