Notes Quotes
1528 quotes by 1208 authors
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Hi. Cat was just keeping me company until you came back.†He glanced in the direction she’d just disappeared to before returning his attention to…
— Jeaniene Frost
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Note that this journey is uniquely yours, no one else's. So the path has to be your own. You cannot imitate somebody else's journey and…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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There is something in me maybe someday to be written; now it is folded, and folded, and folded, like a note in school.
— Sharon Olds
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Anybody can play. The note is only 20 percent. The attitude of the motherfucker who plays it is 80 percent.
— Miles Davis
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I wish you hadn't been so over-courteous about putting the inscription on a card instead of on the flyleaf. It's the bookseller coming out in…
— Helene Hanff
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Derek looked at Kylie and half chuckled. "The last time I saw that look from girls, there was a handwritten note on my neighbor's tree…
— C.C. Hunter
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[Jason] faltered when he looked at Leo, who was mimicking taking notes with an air pencil. “Go on, Professor Grace!†he said, wide-eyed. “I wanna…
— Rick Riordan
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I will not look upon the quickening sun, But straight her beauty to my sense shall run; The air shall note her soft, the fire…
— John Donne
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I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included.
— Bernard Manning
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I've met God across his long walnut desk with his diplomas hanging on the wall behind him, and God asks me, 'Why?' Why did I…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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A happy man or woman is a better thing to find than a five-pound note. He or she is a radiating focus of goodwill; and…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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If women were in charge of all the world's nations, there would be sincerely believe this - no military conflicts, and when there WAS a…
— Dave Barry
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As a musician I tell you that if you were to suppress adultery, fanaticism, crime, evil, the supernatural, there would no longer be the means…
— Georges Bizet
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Any classification according to a singular identity polarizes people in a particular way, but if we take note of the fact that we have many…
— Amartya Sen
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There is musick, even in the beauty and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument.
— Thomas Browne
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Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning…
— Frederic Chopin
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The high note is not the only thing.
— Placido Domingo
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A note of music gains significance from the silence on either side.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Music has no subject beyond the combinations of notes we hear, for music speaks not only by means of sounds, it speaks nothing but sound.
— Eduard Hanslick
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Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time.
— Ornette Coleman
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