Alto Quotes
29 quotes by 21 authors
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Las personas con un alto nivel de tolerancia al aburrimiento tienen tiempo de sobra para pensar.
— Stephen King
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Then, of course, I played alto and tenor, wherever there were jobs.
— Gerry Mulligan
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The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing
— Gerry Mulligan
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Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra
— Gerry Mulligan
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So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for the baritone
— Gerry Mulligan
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I visited Jobs for the last time in his Palo Alto, Calif., home. He had moved to a downstairs bedroom because he was too weak…
— Walter Isaacson
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I remember once, when I started writing for the alto saxophone, a saxophonist told me to think of it as being like a cross between…
— Gavin Bryars
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My advice is never let a publicist call you a 'visionary.' I've hung out with the visionaries at the famed Xerox Palo Alto Research Center.…
— Robert Metcalfe
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You guys are more talented than anyone in the Tumblr office or in Palo Alto or Sunnyvale. We're constantly in awe, constantly in service.
— David Karp
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I was born in Palo Alto, California in 1961.
— Eric Allin Cornell
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Adele Adkins' retro-soul debut, '19', was striking less for her songs than for that voice: a voluptuous, slightly parched alto that swooped and fluttered like…
— Will Hermes
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I don't know what I was trying to get out of a tenor - but it never really satisfied me until one day I picked…
— Jerome Richardson
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I never felt like that in my life. I didn't know human beings played these instruments. I heard them in Chicago and Louisville and St.…
— Quincy Jones
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I often have said to people that there are really two cities in the country where the outlook is always forward-looking - there is never…
— Harold Ford, Jr.
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When Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak created Apple computer in a garage in Palo Alto, it heralded the beginning of the PC revolution that ultimately…
— Eric Ries
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I spent two years in Palo Alto - what an awful, suffocating place for those of us who don't care about yoga, yogurts and start-ups…
— Evgeny Morozov
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She was stretched on her back beneath the pear tree soaking in the alto chant of the visiting bees, the gold of the sun and…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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When Facebook famously moved out to Palo Alto, there were people in the same house Facebook was based in working on different ideas. It is…
— Patrick Collison
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The first real concert, other than going with my dad to see Three Dog Night, was Smashing Pumpkins and Garbage. I was fourteen or fifteen.…
— Amy Lee
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Modern elites live in bubbles of liberal affluence like Ann Arbor, Brookline, the Upper West Side, Palo Alto, or Chevy Chase. These places used to…
— P.J. O'Rourke
Who Wrote These Alto Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 29 Alto Quotes as follows: