Música e Letras

Já que estamos em maré de playlists e booklists, porque não juntar os dois temas e ouvir uma canção que nos fala do prazer da leitura?
The Divine Comedy - The Book Lovers:

«Aphra Benn: Hello
Cervantes: Donkey
Daniel Defoe: To christen the day!
Samuel Richardson: Hello
Henry Fielding: Tittle-tattle Tittle-tattle...
Lawrence Sterne: Hello
Mary Wolstencraft: Vindicated!
Jane Austen: Here I am!
Sir Walter Scott: We're all doomed!
Leo Tolstoy: Yes!
Honoré de Balzac: Oui...
Edgar Allen Poe: Aaaarrrggghhhh!
Charlotte Brontë: Hello...
Emily Brontë: Hello...
Anne Brontë: Hellooo..?
Nikolai Gogol: Vas chi
Gustav Flaubert: Oui
William Makepeace Thackeray: Call me 'William Makepeace Thackeray'
Nathaniel Hawthorne: The letter 'A'
Herman Melville: Ahoy there!
Charles Dickens: London is so beautiful at this time of year...
Anthony Trollope: Good evening good evening good-e-good-e-good-good good evening
Fyodor Dostoevsky: Here come the sleepers...
Mark Twain: I can't even spell 'Mississippi’
George Eliot: George reads German
Emile Zola: J'accuse
Henry James: Howdy Miss Wharton!
Thomas Hardy: Ooo-arrr!
Joseph Conrad: I'm a bloody boring writer...
Katherine Mansfield: *cough cough*
Edith Wharton: Well hello, Mr James!
D. H. Lawrence: Never heard of it
E. M. Forster: Never heard of it!

Happy the man, and happy he alone,
Who in all honesty can call today his own;
He who has life and strength enough to say:
"Yesterday's dead and gone - I want to live today!"

James Joyce: Hello there!
Virginia Woolf: I'm losing my mind!
Marcel Proust: Je m'en souviens plus
F Scott Fitzgerald: baa bababa baa
Ernest Hemingway: I forgot the...
Hermann Hesse: Oh es ist alle so häßlich
Evelyn Waugh: Whoar!
William Faulkner: Tu connait William Faulkner?
Anaïs Nin: The strand of pearls
Ford Maddox Ford: Any colour, as long as it's black!
Jean-Paul Sartre: Let's go to the dome, Miss Simone
!Simone de Beauvoir: C'est exact present
Albert Camus: The beach... the beach
Franz Kafka: What do you want from me?!
Thomas Mann: Mam
Graham Greene: Call me 'Pinky', lovely
Jack Kerouac: Me car's broken down...
William S Burroughs: Wow!
(...)
KingsleyAmis: *cough*
Doris Lessing: I hate men!
Vladimir Nabokov: Hello, little girl...
William Golding: Achtung Busby!
J. G. Ballard: Instrument binnacle
Richard Brautigan: How are you doing?
Milan Kundera: I don't do interviews
Ivy Compton Burnett: Hello...
Paul Theroux: Have a nice day!
Günter Grass: I've found the snail…
Gore Vidal: Oh, it makes me mad!
John Updike: Run rabbit, run rabbit, run, run, run...
Kazuro Ishiguro: Ah so, old chap!
Malcolm Bradbury: Stroke John Steinbeck, stroke J. D. Salinger
Iain Banks: Too orangey for crows!
A. S. Byatt: Nine tenths of the law, you know...
Martin Amis: burp
Brett Easton Ellis: Argh!
Umberto Eco: I don't understand this either...
Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Mi casa es su casa
Roddy Doyle: Ha ha ha!
Salman Rushdie: Names will live forever… rowl…»