Theme Song

Famous quotes containing the words theme and/or song:

    “If a theme or idea is too near the surface, the novel becomes simply a tract illustrating an idea.”
    —Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)

    “Lest all the song notes
    pause and break
    across a blood-stained throat
    gone songless,
    turn back.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)