Note Quotes

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Might I give counsel to any man, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and in life,… — William Makepeace Thackeray
I note the derogatory rumors concerning the use of alcoholic stimulants and lavish living. It is the penalty of greatness. — W.C. Fields
`Tis May, the elfish maiden, the daughter of the Spring, Upon whose birthday morning the birds delight to sing. They would not sing one note… — Robert Fuller Murray
For the Deist ... prayer is calling across a void to a distant deity. This lofty figure may or may not be listening. He, or… — N. T. Wright
There is no formula to it because writing every song, for me, is a little journey. The first note has to lift you and make… — Enya
Note that I am not proposing that AI research be ignored or less funded. — Vernor Vinge
There shall be a National Anthem containing incomprehensible words and a high note that normal humans cannot hit without risk of hernia. — Dave Barry
The earth moves in a certain rhythm, a certain sound, a certain note. When the music stops the earth will stop and everything upon it… — Sun Ra
History in Burckhardt's words is 'the record of what one age finds worthy of note in another.' The past is intelligible to us only in… — Edward Hallett Carr
Are you telling me that the polite little note I sent my college alumni magazine has, by some unbeknownst series of errors, come to be… — Frank Bruni
I know you are reporters and I know this is your job, but, you know, take your note pads, take your pencils down, take your… — Maria Sharapova
The fabliau, then, is a short story that is a tall story. It combines a burly blurting of dirty words with a reveling in humiliations… — Christopher Ricks
I cling to my anger with every ounce of humanity left in my ruined body, but it's no use. It slips away, like a wave… — Sara Gruen
I play with feeling so I need to hear what is coming out of the amplifier to inspire me; I dont just play mechanically. I… — Michael Schenker
A note can be as small as a pin or as big as the world, it depends on your imagination. — Thelonious Monk
He who desires to become a spiritual man must not be ever taking note of others, and above all of their sins, lest he fall… — Johannes Tauler
Brisk and prompt to war, soft and not in the least able to resist calamity, fickle in catching at schemes, and always striving after novelties… — Frederick Rolfe
Side note to parents: Anyone who thinks 'Dude, Where's My Car' is more appropriate for children than 'American Pie' because it obtained a PG-13 rating… — James Berardinelli
I know that all good things must come to an end and I've had an incredible ride. I just want to end it on the… — Alonzo Mourning
One way to explain the complexity and unpredictability of historical systems, despite their ultimate determinacy, is to note that long chains of causation may separate… — Jared Diamond

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