• Only a world without love strikes me as instantly and decisively more terrible than one without music.

  Source: The Amis collection: selected non-fiction (1990)

  Kingsley Amis
  English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher 1922-1995
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. decisively
2. terrible
3. music

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Only a world without love strikes me as instantly and decisively more terrible than one without music. by : Kingsley Amis

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