Notes Quotes
1528 quotes by 1208 authors
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It is interesting to note that everyone has a different take on the world, a different opinion, and given the same inputs have completely different…
— Penelope Fitzgerald
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The notes are right, but if I listened they would be wrong.
— Eugene Ormandy
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Let's note, that in what I consider the most disgraceful performance abroad by an American official in my lifetime - something not exampled since Jane…
— George Will
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Character is the product of daily, hourly actions, words and thoughts: daily forgiveness, unselfishness, kindnesses, sympathies, charities, sacrifices for the good of others, struggles against…
— John Ross Macduff
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Long note? Yes. Make it seem short.
— Eugene Ormandy
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Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note.
— Horace
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Seek not to know who said this or that, but take note of what has been said.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Harmonics are vibrations a fraction of the length of the vibrating string, which add higher-pitched and more complex content to the notes. With a dull…
— Steve Albini
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Neurotics dream of a good life, or a great suicide note.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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The poet, as everyone knows, must strike his individual note sometime between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five. He may hold it a long time,…
— Robert Frost
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Fine phrases I value more than bank-notes. I have ear for no other harmony than the harmony of words. To be occasionally quoted is the…
— Alexander Smith
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By staying active & learning to control negative emotions and thoughts, you can live out the rest of your life on a good note.
— Jude Bijou
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There has been a lot of talk lately about the burdens of the Presidency. Decisions that the President has to make often affect the lives…
— Harry S. Truman
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I generalized rashly: That is what kills political writing, this absurd pretence that you are delivering a great utterance. You never do. You are just…
— Walter Lippmann
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Everything perfect in its kind has to transcend its own kind, it must become something different and incomparable. In some notes the nightingale is still…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Secular music, do you say, belongs to the devil? Does it? Well, if it did I would plunder him for it, for he has no…
— William Booth
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It is possible to enjoy the Mozart concerto without being able to play the clarinet. In fact, you can learn to be an expert connoisseur…
— Richard Dawkins
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There's more of yourself in a book than a play. that's why we know all about Dickens and not much about Shakespeare. Ben Jonson murdered…
— John Mortimer
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What is line? It is life. A line must live at each point along its course in such a way that the artist's presence makes…
— Jean Cocteau
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It struck me that the movies had spent more than half a century saying, They lived happily ever after and the following quarter-century warning that…
— Nora Ephron
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