Essays on music: the stories it tells, and what it leaves us to live by.


“There is no Muslim servant who supplicates for his brother behind his back but that the angel says: And for you the same.” (Hadith narrated by Muslim)

“One adopts all the hopes and clichés of the bohemians and supposed purity. The other is resilient, ambitious, open-minded and audience-driven.” -Ryan Holiday

“I am a part of everything that I have read.” -Theodore Roosevelt