Night Music Quotes

“To those who are themselves unhappy, the contentment of others can sometimes be mistaken for tedium.”
― John Connolly, Night Music

“Books are not fixed objects: they transmit words and ideas. Their effect on each reader is unique. They put pictures in our minds. They take root.”
― John Connolly, Night Music

“I met Hamlet at a number 48B bus stop,” said Mr. Gedeon. “He’d been there for some time, poor chap. At least eight buses had passed, and he hadn’t taken any of them. It’s to be expected, I suppose. It’s in his nature.”
― John Connolly, Night Music

“... reading was a solitary pursuit. Oh, one could read in the same room as someone else, or beside them in bed at night, but it rather presumed that an agreement had been reached about such matters, and the couple in question consisted of a pair of like-minded souls.”
― John Connolly, Night Music