Notes Quotes
1528 quotes by 1208 authors
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I don't know what it is, but I ache for it each day. It's as though I have eyes, but there are colors I cannot…
— Franny Billingsley
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God picks up the reed-flute world and blows. Each note is a need coming through one of us, a passion, a longing pain. Remember the…
— Rumi
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The language of love letters is the same as suicide notes.
— Courtney Love
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If this is what you came for, then I didn't send for you. Kafka (note to himself in journal)
— Franz Kafka
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And he absolutely had to find her at once to tell her that he adored her, but the large audience before him separated him from…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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I've always been a 'your parents have got to come up to the school' type of person. Even now, when I do something wrong -…
— Russell Brand
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You can call me what you like, but I will be taking your cake. -L (from Death Note)
— Tsugumi Ohba
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Then there are some minor points that strike me as suggestive - for instance, the position of Mrs. Hubbard's sponge bag, the name of Mrs.…
— Agatha Christie
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By the time the last few notes fade, his hope will be restored, but each time he's force to resort to the Adagio it becomes…
— Steven Galloway
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And then it was, that grief and pain made themselves known to me as never before. Note this, because I knew the full absurdity of…
— Anne Rice
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As you read a book word by word and page by page, you participate in its creation, just as a cellist playing a Bach suite…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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DO I DETECT A NOTE OF UNSEASONAL GRUMPINESS? said Death. NO SUGAR PIGGYWIGGY FOR YOU, ALBERT.
— Terry Pratchett
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What will happen when my heart stops beating?" Momo asked. When that moment comes," said the professor, "time will stop for you as well. Or…
— Michael Ende
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Strictly speaking, there are no such things as good and bad impulses. Think...of a piano. It has not got two kinds of notes on it,…
— C.S. Lewis
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But there is something about Time. The sun rises and sets. The stars swing slowly across the sky and fade. Clouds fill with rain and…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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A lecture has been well described as the process whereby the notes of the teacher become the notes of the student without passing through the…
— Mortimer Adler
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You are an educated man. You know there are no such things as demons." Bast smiled a terrible smile. "There is only my kind." Bast…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Oh, friend, forget not, when you fain would note In me a beauty that was never mine, How first you knew me in a book…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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I am the rest between two notes which are somehow always in discord.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The artist is a collector of things imaginary or real. He accumulates things with the same enthusiasm that a little boy stuffs his pockets. The…
— Paul Rand
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