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  1. High Fidelity Quotes Showing 1-30 of 259. “People worry about kids playing with guns, and teenagers watching violent videos; we are scared that some sort of culture of violence will take them over. Nobody worries about kids listening to thousands - literally thousands - of songs about broken hearts and rejection and pain and misery and loss.”.

  2. High Fidelity, written by British author Nick Hornby, is a critically acclaimed novel that dives deep into the world of music, relationships, and personal introspection. Published in 1995, the book follows the life of Rob Fleming, a record store owner and compulsive list-maker, as he navigates the treacherous waters of love, heartbreak, and self-discovery.

    • I lost the plot for a while then. And I lost the subplot, the script, the soundtrack, the intermission, my popcorn, the credits, and the exit sign.
    • I feel as though I made a face and the wind changed, and now I have to go through life grimacing in this horrible way.
    • It's no good pretending that any relationship has a future if your record collections disagree violently or if your favorite films wouldn't even speak to each other if they met at a party.
    • We were little animals, which is not to imply that by the end of the week we were tearing our tank tops off; just that, metaphorically speaking, we had begun to sniff each other's bottoms, and we did not find the odor entirely repellent.
  3. Copy text. “It's brilliant, being depressed; you can behave as badly as you like.”. ― Nick Hornby, quote from High Fidelity. Copy text. “Sentimental music has this great way of taking you back somewhere at the same time that it takes you forward, so you feel nostagic and hopeful all at the same time.”. ― Nick Hornby, quote from High ...

  4. A million-copy bestseller, and adapted into a 2000 film starring John Cusack, High Fidelity explores the world of break-ups, make-ups and what it is to be in love. This astutely observed and wickedly funny book will be enjoyed by readers of David Nicholls and William Boyd, and by generations of readers to come.

  5. Aug 14, 2024 · Put on some old sad bastard music, see if I care. Rob: I don’t wanna hear old sad bastard music, Barry, I just want something I can ignore. Barry: Here’s the thing. I made that tape special for today. My special Monday morning for *you*… special. Rob: Well, it’s fuckin’ Monday afternoon!

  6. Jan 12, 2007 · Nick Hornby is one of my favorite authors. Few people write books that are this funny that you really can relate to - somehow in particular I relate to the male characters (not that I am a balding man in my 40s - but in any case...). Last night I watched the movie version of High Fidelity (for the gazillionth time...) from 2000.