More From W. H. Auden
- "It’s a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it."
- "It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it."
- "Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest."
More In Music
- "Before I got Doctor Who, I went to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. I went back to take the final grade exam, which is the grade you have to take before you can take the teacher’s diploma."― Sarah Sutton
- "Music itself is going to become like running water or electricity. So it’s like, just take advantage of these last few years because none of this is ever going to happen again. You’d better be prepared for doing a lot of touring because that’s really the only unique situation that’s going to be left."― David Bowie
- "If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together."― Richard M. Nixon