Notes Quotes

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If you stopped playing notes, Music would still exist. — Victor Wooten
Gimme the tune. Do I like this tune? Does it sound like another tune that I like? The more familiar it is, the better I… — Frank Zappa
It's funny how three or four notes of anger can be struck at once, creating the perfect chord of fury. — Tayari Jones
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
That is vaguely conspiratorial, in a networking sense. We have published their meeting notes. — Julian Assange
Please don't try to make things nice! All the wrong notes are right. Just copy as I have -- I want it that way. — Charles Ives
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
Oft, as in airy rings they skim the heath, The clamtrous lapwings feel the leaden death; Oft, as the mounting larks their notes prepare They… — Alexander Pope
Jazz is my adventure. I'm after new chords, new ways of syncopating, new figures, new runs. How to use notes differently. That's it. Just using… — Thelonious Monk
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
A friend of mine who was a founding father of the Church of Satan, who later I compared notes with, said when he was a… — Anton Szandor LaVey
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
Itâ€™s really strange, but they speak to me â€” the notes and the chords. So when I hear other peopleâ€™s music, I can feel the… — Yanni

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