tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post8960669911760084886..comments2024-02-13T10:20:04.888+00:00Comments on David Hepworth's blog: Honestly, who chooses friends according to their musical tastes?David Hepworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05973053694541321308noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-68934920721630571612014-10-31T12:59:22.044+00:002014-10-31T12:59:22.044+00:00"nice people can have bad record collections&..."nice people can have bad record collections" is something like the line. God, it's a hard thing to learn when you are young. Now I can keep my mouth shut, if not always the look off my face.<br />Several people asked quite pointedly if I had read that book.trail of breadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07404750750499578001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-80297814329165389392014-10-26T01:11:39.566+00:002014-10-26T01:11:39.566+00:00Does the same thing apply to a sense of humour?Does the same thing apply to a sense of humour?bob reamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05269018867353555509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-18466759471051545362014-10-24T14:50:30.498+01:002014-10-24T14:50:30.498+01:00There is the dinner party where he realizes he lik...There is the dinner party where he realizes he likes these people even though they have Tina Turner and Barbra Dickson albumslondonleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08431179744928331353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-43757290237349550982014-10-22T17:30:00.800+01:002014-10-22T17:30:00.800+01:00You have a point, at the end the guy makes his gir...You have a point, at the end the guy makes his girlfriend a tape of music she likes and not music he thinks she should like. I can't help but think that it's Hornby talking when he says that line though.<br />Huwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14743262251212584449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-28412450645438002342014-10-22T16:48:00.995+01:002014-10-22T16:48:00.995+01:00The book is about the fact that it's complete ...The book is about the fact that it's complete rubbish. londonleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08431179744928331353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-8925201103856335532014-10-22T14:09:23.633+01:002014-10-22T14:09:23.633+01:00The line from "High Fidelity" is somethi...The line from "High Fidelity" is something like "it's what you like, not what you are like, that matters". As much as I like Nick Hornby's writing, this is complete rubbish.Huwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14743262251212584449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-26003198995075457142014-10-21T16:29:50.574+01:002014-10-21T16:29:50.574+01:00But there are those of us old enough to remember g...But there are those of us old enough to remember going back to a girl's flat/student room for the first time, and flicking through the vinyl LPs propped up against the wall, for the kind of indication of awareness and attitude that might also be revealed by the books on the bookshelf and the posters on the wall...CJ and PKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08743247135751030954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-86687448150184648672014-10-21T13:53:18.426+01:002014-10-21T13:53:18.426+01:00"the kind of person who knows the sub-genre o..."the kind of person who knows the sub-genre of everything and the value of nothing".<br /><br />Isn't that an Oscar Wilde quote?<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16493567800389632669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-29770171375391398742014-10-20T22:14:31.181+01:002014-10-20T22:14:31.181+01:00I've had some fierce arguments over music with...I've had some fierce arguments over music with most of my dearest friends. There aren't that many who like the same music as me, even my wife. Most of them know how to wind me up easily. But it's not the music that's kept us friends for so many years.<br /><br />Isn't diversity something to cherish? <br /><br />Mind you, my best friend's wife won't allow him to play King Crimson or the Bonzos in their house.Dave Leekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17971308602082668644noreply@blogger.com