The Cemetery in Barnes Quotes

“But there is, of course, no excuse. For it is not really his art but his life that he is talking about, and for one’s life not living up to expectation there is no excuse, except for the paltry one that this is true of everybody’s life.”
― Gabriel Josipovici, The Cemetery in Barnes

“There is a kind of sorrow in solitude, he would say.The sweetnes and the sadness are conjoined. And Monteverdi is the artist of that mood. It is, he would say, the mood of our times, for however close we are to another human being we always know, deep down, that we are alone.”
― Gabriel Josipovici, The Cemetery in Barnes

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― Gabriel Josipovici, The Cemetery in Barnes