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I think it would be cool if you were writing a ransom note on your computer, if the paper clip popped up and said, 'Looks… — Demetri Martin
When I listen to my favorite songwriters, they have such simple melodies and chords. I occasionally manage to stop at the right time, but all… — Dave Matthews
If a scene is three pages long, quite often people break it up and do a page, say 'cut' then move on to the next… — James McAvoy
I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music. — Joan Miro
I think words operate like musical notes that the eyeball hears. — David Mitchell
To read a book, to think it over, and to write out notes is a useful exercise; a book which will not repay some hard… — Maria Mitchell
When an attacker fails with one person, they often go to another person. The key is to report the attack to other departments. Workers should… — Kevin Mitnick
I am certain that the Lord, who notes the fall of a sparrow, looks with compassion upon those who have been called upon to part,… — Thomas S. Monson
The notes I have made are not a diary in the ordinary sense, but partly lengthy records of my spiritual experiences, and partly poems in… — Edvard Munch
I keep threatening to keep a formal journal, but whenever I start one it instantly becomes an exercise in self-consciousness. Instead of a journal I… — Walter Dean Myers
There are only so many notes so there must be only so many melodies. — Willie Nelson
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together. — Richard M. Nixon
Obama has been perhaps the most partisan President since Truman. He hasn't learned to be civil - note his insulting speech to Paul Ryan, who… — Grover Norquist
What I've learned is there's a scientifically proven phenomenon that's attached to gratitude, and that if you consciously take note of what is good in… — Deborah Norville
When I sing, it's the most solitary state: just me, and the microphone, and the holy spirit. It's not about notes or scales, it's all… — Sinead O'Connor
'A Fair Maiden' existed in notes and sketches for perhaps a year. When I traveled, I would take along with me my folder of notes… — Joyce Carol Oates
After my husband died, I could not write much - I could not concentrate. I was too exhausted most of the time even to contemplate… — Joyce Carol Oates
I write in longhand and assemble lots of notes, and then I try to collate them into a coherent chronology. It's like groping along in… — Joyce Carol Oates
I know a girl who cries when she practices violin because each note sounds so pure it just cuts into her, and then the melody… — Conor Oberst
They will be given as gifts; books that are especially pretty or visual will be bought as hard copies; books that are collectible will continue… — Susan Orlean

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