Notes Quotes
1528 quotes by 1208 authors
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Just as the highest and the lowest notes are equally inaudible, so perhaps, is the greatest sense and the greatest nonsense equally unintelligible.
— Alan Watts
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On a personal level, I send out about 20 thank-you notes a day to staffers, on all levels. And every six weeks I have lunch…
— Douglas Conant
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Because cheating is easier when we can justify our behavior, people often cheat in small amounts: We can come up with an excuse for stealing…
— Dan Ariely
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Faith is reason plus revelation, and the revelation part requires one to think with the spirit as well as with the mind. You have to…
— Francis Collins
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The three theater peeps I would love to dine with are Mel Brooks, because he is so funny; Stephen Sondheim, because he is a god-like…
— Nancy Allen
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The hunger for knowing is what excites me. I get to geek out about editing, be on set, give notes to writers - I love…
— Sue Naegle
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It was so exciting to go to the record shop and buy a piece of vinyl and hold it, read the liner notes, look at…
— Martin Gore
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How much energy is wasted in Italy in trying to write the novel that obeys all the rules. The energy might have been useful to…
— Italo Calvino
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Since I was a kid, I always wanted to figure out how to make a bass line that was a pendulum - like, gravity would…
— Bjork
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The job of the travel writer is to go far and wide, to make voluminous notes, to tell the truth.
— Paul Theroux
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My search for ways to improve my touch has never ended. We players tried a lot of different things and compared notes. Little fads would…
— Arnold Palmer
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The sound of colors is so definite that it would be hard to find anyone who would express bright yellow with base notes, or dark…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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A part of my kind of design and inspiration ethos is that I carry around a leather notebook and I sketch in it, doodle in…
— John Varvatos
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I work a lot; I love to compose, ponder, and take notes when preparing for a role. I cut all the scenes, collate the images,…
— Julie Gayet
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The kids of today have taken over the music business - most of them very young. Simply because they write and jot down a few…
— Rudy Vallee
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I started drawing when I was about 2, mostly pictures of my mother and my sister. When I got into school, instead of taking the…
— Megan Fox
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I have always liked coming home and sharing what has happened that day with my loved ones. I like comparing notes. I know other people…
— Sarah Kay
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My mum and my dad have really good taste in movies. My gran would tape them off the TV and write notes about them, rating…
— Domhnall Gleeson
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Though music transcends language, culture and time, and though notes are the same, Indian music is unique because it is evolved, sophisticated and melodies are…
— Dayananda Saraswati
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I am stupidly passionate about music; it has become a bit of drug. I buy tons of CDs and spend days listening to each and…
— Jacques Villeneuve
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