Notes Quotes
1528 quotes by 1208 authors
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One should indeed read Pope with his notes available, in the Twickenham edition possibly, to see what a vast amount he did understand about Homer.
— Robert Fitzgerald
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The sound of colors is so definite that it would be hard to find anyone who would express bright yellow with bass notes or dark…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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The worst letters come from retired high school English teachers. They will literally take a book and pick it to pieces and send me 14…
— John Grisham
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According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahideen began during 1980, that is to say, after the Soviet army invaded Afghanistan,…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Note, to-day, an instructive, curious spectacle and conflict. Science, (twin, in its fields, of Democracy in its)—Science, testing absolutely all thoughts, all works, has already…
— Walt Whitman
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A grandmaster needs to retain thousands of games in his head, for games are to him what the words of their mother tongue are to…
— Garry Kasparov
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At this time the fashion is to bring something to jazz that I reject. They speak of freedom. But one has no right, under pretext…
— Thelonious Monk
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There are no wrong notes; some are just more right than others.
— Thelonious Monk
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The important thing to note is that it is not important whether Malala was shot or not - Malala is not asking for personal favors…
— Malala Yousafzai
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Keep searchin’ for your mystery note on the universal piano of life.
— Rahsaan Roland Kirk
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Poetry is either something that lives like fire inside you -- like music to the musician or Marxism to the Communist -- or else it…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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All that we have to do is to send two mujahedeen to the furthest point east to raise a piece of cloth on which is…
— Osama bin Laden
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Don't think for one min that I haven't been taking mental notes of everyone taking shots at me this summer. And I mean everyone!
— LeBron James
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Writing is the same as music. It’s in how you phrase it, how you hold back the note, bend it, shape it, then release it.…
— Robert Creeley
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Conservatives, who have presumed that the key to preventing AIDS is abstinence-only education, and liberals, who have focused on distribution of condoms, should both note…
— Nicholas D. Kristof
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She marking them begins a wailing note And sings extemporally a woeful ditty How love makes young men thrall and old men dote How love…
— William Shakespeare
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The true creator may be recognized by his ability always to find about him, in the commonest and humblest thing, items worthy of note.
— Igor Stravinsky
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Peter Townsend Music is the silence between the notes.. So could it be said that dance is the stillness between the steps?
— Claude Debussy
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I never use notes, they interfere with me.
— Ken Blanchard
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The ballet embodies the notes of music. And sometimes you almost feel like you can see the notes dance up there on the stage.
— Robert Caro
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