There’s music every day. I don’t think I could write without it. Not that I listen while I’m writing. It’s more hearing a piece of music that I want to somehow convert into prose, as a creative inspiration. Nick Hornby Read Quote
Words don’t come very easily to me. Which, given my profession, is a worrying impediment. Nick Hornby Read Quote
Football really felt like a private thing when I was in my teens because it wasn’t on television, for a start, apart from ‘Match of the Day.’ Nick Hornby Read Quote
If adults are not enjoying something they’re doing in their leisure time, they should stop doing it. Nick Hornby Read Quote
It seems to me quite often that the journeys of young women are more moving because they are hemmed in more, and dramatically it’s more interesting to think about and write about people whose lives are circumscribed in some way. Nick Hornby Read Quote
I wasted the 1980s. I wasted every minute at Cambridge talking to people who knew more about music than I did. Nick Hornby Read Quote