My shrug was so nonchalant it would make a cat jealous
If I could sum it up in 50 words, I wouldn't have needed to write a whole novel about it.
Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse.
One reason we love fiction is because stories have a comforting shape. They provide a resolution that's lacking in our regular lives.
A poet is a musician who can't sing.
It wasn't even a good note. 'If you are reading this I am probably dead.' What sort of a note is that?