Notes Quotes · Page 17

Charity is the note that resolves the discord.

— Austin O'Malley

I stopped taking notes on my Palm Pilot and started playing the little chess game.

— Roger Ebert

“I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more.”

— Deyth Banger

“Art is here taken to mean knowledge realized in action.”

— René Daumal

I have a paper cut from writing my suicide note. It's a start.

— Steven Wright

I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes the music.

— Johann Sebastian Bach

Sometimes I write notes that I have difficulty singing.

— Elvis Costello

All my notebooks would be filled with lyrics instead of actual notes.

— Koffee

Small disconnected facts, if you take note of them, have a way of becoming connected.

— Walker Percy

I conclude that the musical notes and rhythms were first acquired by the male or female progenitors of mankind for the sake…

— Charles Darwin

It is not hard to compose, but what is fabulously hard is to leave the superfluous notes under the table.

— Johannes Brahms

I note the obvious differences between each sort and type, but we are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike.

— Maya Angelou

The way you scale that is you create notes for every meeting and send it to the entire company.

— Keith Rabois

As a conductor I find the hardest tasks are to listen to the instinct of a musician and to hear the music…

— Edward Gardner

Recording interviews is like magic. a) It stops you from taking notes in the middle and b) you can play that recording…

— Emmett Shear

In the office, Michael sat behind our father’s desk, clicking away at the computer with his right hand, and making notes with…

— Rachel Vincent

When Rose takes to screaming, she starts loud, continues loud, and ends loud. Rose has a very good ear and always screams…

— Franny Billingsley

Here, class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes, which they are tested on. What is missing, it seems…

— Harrison Salisbury

When I was a kid, three years old, I couldn't walk by the piano without reaching up and trying to play a…

— Michael Tilson Thomas

Notes are part of life for any composer for hire. There's no way around it. I think anyone who has done even…

— Christophe Beck

Frances and Courtney, I'll be at your altar. Please keep going, Courtney, for Frances, for her life will be so much happier…

— Kurt Cobain

Our songs travel the earth. We sing to one another. Not a single note is ever lost and no song is original.…

— Louise Erdrich

People have one year after the wedding to send a gift. Thank-you notes must be written immediately. If you don't receive an…

— Ann Landers

Awake, awake, my Lyre!And tell thy silent master's humble taleIn sounds that may prevail;Sounds that gentle thoughts inspire:Though so exalted sheAnd I…

— Abraham Cowley

If you take a walk around Ouagadougou and make a list of the mansions you see, you will note that they belong…

— Thomas Sankara

Pay attention to the gap - the gap between two thoughts, the brief, silent space between words in a conversation, between the…

— Eckhart Tolle

As the Christian's sorrows multiply, his patience grows, until, with sweet, unruffled quiet, he can confront the ills of life, and, though…

— George Horace Lorimer

To describe love-making is immoral and immodest; you know it is. To describe it as it really is, or would appear to…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

There's very little to be said for learning a piece note by note, reading the rhythmic markings, practising the fingerings and following…

— Barry Green

If you don't practice for three days, everyone will notice." It's something you have to really maintain. So unfortunately, I don't play…

— Douglas Booth

It is cheering to note that [Martin] Luther (1524) did not see why schools should not be fun as well: "Now since…

— Martin Luther

There has been a lot of talk lately about the burdens of the Presidency. Decisions that the President has to make often…

— Harry S. Truman

Note that I am not proposing that AI research be ignored or less funded.

— Vernor Vinge

Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure Thrill the deepest notes of woe.

— Robert Burns

It was like a musician playing notes. Everything we trained worked.

— Wladimir Klitschko

Comedians are always hitting the topical notes that are on everybody's minds.

— Yakov Smirnoff

History is not a suicide note -- it is a record of our survival.

— Jeanette Winterson

You should take notes whenever you hear interesting or original language.

— Randa Abdel-Fattah

[On the music of Richard Strauss:] Too many notes!

— Nadia Boulanger

An interpretation exists because of what we find between the notes.

— Renee Fleming