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Melody Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- Between whom there is hearty truth, there is love; and in proportion to our truthfulness and confidence in one another, our lives are divine and…
- Even the utmost good-will and harmony and practical kindness are not sufficient for Friendship, for Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say,…
- A thrumming of piano-strings beyond the gardens and through the elms. At length the melody steals into my being. I know not when it began…
- To say that a man is your Friend, means commonly no more than this, that he is not your enemy. Most contemplate only what would…
- Friends will not only live in harmony, but in melody.
More Melody Quotes
- I have written most of my melodies walking and I feel it is definitely one of the most helpful ways of sewing… — Bjork
- I know that my passion is for opera, but sometimes I like also to sing songs, because there are many beautiful melodies. — Andrea Bocelli
- I used to - my earliest memory of waking up with a melody in my head was, you know, 8, 9, 10.… — Bono
- It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or… — Bono
- There, in the chords and melodies, is everything I want to say. The words just jolly it along. It's always been my… — David Bowie
- Men have a lot less to write about, unless you're somebody like Tom Waits or John Lennon. And the female voice is… — Brandon Boyd
- Composers in the old days used to keep strictly to the base of the theme, as their real subject. Beethoven varies the… — Johannes Brahms
- We cling nervously to the melody, but we don't handle it freely, we don't really make anything new out of it, we… — Johannes Brahms
- All my music is very simple in that melody is usually clearly stated. — Carter Burwell
- The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for… — Albert Camus
- The heart of the melody can never be put down on paper. — Pablo Casals
- Some things remain fragments, just the lyrics and melodies or a line or two or a verse. — Tracy Chapman