Quotes about Notes

There are only 3 colors, 10 digits, and 7 notes; its what we do with them that's important. Votes: 4

If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together. Votes: 4

Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness. Votes: 4

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 reward of art. Votes: 4

Notes are expensive... spend them wisely Votes: 3

Dont play any notes. Notes are for babies. Votes: 3

I read a lot of 'Spark Notes' in high school. Votes: 3

For the actor, The Lee Strasberg Notes are an indispensable companion. Votes: 3

Notes don't make music until you learn to insert silence between them. Votes: 3

It didn't make a lot of sense for us to be doing Lotus Notes implementations. Votes: 3

For most people, I edit. Most people are definitely getting along on the Cliffs Notes. Votes: 3

Notes, usually to be musical, have to move in or out. They don't sound like clarinets! Votes: 3

Notes are tricky in an audition, because I find, more often than not, my instinct is right. Votes: 3

What Was She Thinking? Notes on a Scandal' was thrilling in its light, deceptive tone, its subtle but irresistible momentum. Votes: 3

Sometimes you got to just feel, especially when it comes to music. Notes, scales, they just get in the way. Votes: 3

I started using Notes [on my iPhone] but I do a lot of hand written notes. It's a very slow, accumulative thing. Votes: 3

Author's Notes: This story starts with section 6. This is not a mistake. I have my own subtle reasoning. So, just read, and enjoy. Votes: 3

Notes and chords have become my second language and, more often than not, that vocabulary expresses what I feel when language fails me. Votes: 3

The solution, once revealed, must seem to have been inevitable. At least half of all the mystery novels published violate this law."(Casual Notes on the Mystery Novel, 1949) Votes: 3

Music is the silence between the notes. Votes: 2

There are notes between notes, you know. Votes: 2

Consider what a romantic expedition you are on; take notes. Votes: 2

I think words operate like musical notes that the eyeball hears. Votes: 2

Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again. Votes: 2

I never kept a diary, but I wrote detailed notes of my travels. Votes: 2

A poet never takes notes. You never take notes in a love affair. Votes: 2

I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music. Votes: 2

I keep all of my letters, postcards, and thank you notes. I'll keep them forever! Votes: 2

Am I afraid of high notes? Of course I am afraid. What sane man is not? Votes: 2

This is what I want in heaven... words to become notes and conversations to be symphonies. Votes: 2

Tones sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes. Votes: 2

We all do 'do, re, mi,' but you have got to find the other notes yourself. Votes: 2

Hey 'Bachelor,' take notes! Trusting one another and sharing a journey to health leads to lasting relationships! Votes: 2

If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered. Votes: 2

It is not hard to compose, but what is fabulously hard is to leave the superfluous notes under the table. Votes: 2

The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players. Votes: 2

The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.. Votes: 2

It is simply not part of my culture to preserve notes. I have never heard of a writer preserving his early drafts. Votes: 2

The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes - ah, that is where the art resides. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

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 defined. Votes: 2

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 prose. Votes: 2

Once you're labeled as mentally ill, and that's in your medical notes, then anything you say can be discounted as an artefact of your mental illness. Votes: 2

To see my wife getting inspired from my notes and thoughts, going in the direction I wanted, and have her surprise me with wonderful choices was a real treat. Votes: 2

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 lake with the treble. Votes: 2

Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them. Votes: 2

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 thought is not worth publishing. Votes: 2

I adore art... when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear. Votes: 2

I've thrown away lots of my old diaries - you never know who might get their hands on them. But I have kept a few notes on the good old days. Votes: 2

I read the script and try not to bring anything personal into it. I make notes, talk to the director and we decide what kinds of shades should be in the character. Votes: 2

Suprisingly, one of the most complex pieces of code is the code to determine where a note is in the staff. Finale stores notes as relative scale positions in the current key. Votes: 2

I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could play what I heard inside me. That's when I was born. Votes: 2

In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition. Usually this is a member of the family. Votes: 2

Cooking is like painting or writing a song. Just as there are only so many notes or colors, there are only so many flavors - it's how you combine them that sets you apart. Votes: 2

The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for those that we perceive, they carry sounds to us, occasionally a chord, never a melody. Votes: 2

I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one. Votes: 2

I started realizing that music is the one area where I've always let go. When that saxophone goes into my mouth, I get into a space where I never think about the notes I've already played or anticipate the notes ahead. Votes: 2

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 Post-It notes, but it is much more difficult to come up with an excuse for taking $10,000 from petty cash. Votes: 2

We've forgotten how to remember, and just as importantly, we've forgotten how to pay attention. So, instead of using your smartphone to jot down crucial notes, or Googling an elusive fact, use every opportunity to practice your memory skills. Memory is a muscle, to be exercised and improved. Votes: 2

After my husband died, I could not write much - I could not concentrate. I was too exhausted most of the time even to contemplate writing. But I did take notes - not for fiction, but for a journal, or diary, of this terrible time. I did not think that I would ever survive this interlude. Votes: 2

When you are in church, it's always good to carry a pen and notepad to jot down the scripture text, reference scriptures, and sermon notes. When you come prepared with notepad and pen, you are able to feed off the scriptures from the sermon throughout the week, while asking God to open up your understanding for a deeper illumination of the word. Votes: 2

Composers combine notes, that's all. Votes: 0

There are no wrong notes. Votes: 0

Take notes. Everything is copy. Votes: 0

I played the wrong wrong notes. Votes: 0

I'm known for my handwritten notes. Votes: 0

He listens well who takes notes. Votes: 0

The piano ain't got no wrong notes. Votes: 0

When your heart speaks, take good notes. Votes: 0

I take notes like some people take drugs... Votes: 0

Music has seven letters, writing has twenty-six notes Votes: 0

I have 365-days thankful notes. What a sacred-thanks? Votes: 0

I choose such notes that love one another. Votes: 0

I never use notes, they interfere with me. Votes: 0

Music is in the space between the notes. Votes: 0

False notes can be forgiven, false music cannot. Votes: 0

Over the years with movies, I've given directors notes. Votes: 0

I'm a pretty romantic person, I love little notes. Votes: 0

[On the music of Richard Strauss:] Too many notes! Votes: 0

If you stopped playing notes, Music would still exist. Votes: 0

Always look out for the little notes˘like minorities. Votes: 0

A child playing air guitar plays no wrong notes Votes: 0

You've got to know what goes between the notes. Votes: 0

Pound notes are the best religion in the world. Votes: 0

Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day. Votes: 0

I gotta take notes when things occur to me. Votes: 0

Sometimes I write notes that I have difficulty singing. Votes: 0

The only notes that matter come in a wad Votes: 0

Some people are heroes. And some people jot down notes. Votes: 0

You only have 12 notes. Do what you want with them. Votes: 0

Music is about more than connecting notes. It connects people! Votes: 0

Don't play the notes. Play the meaning of the notes. Votes: 0

To brisk notes in cadence beating, glance their many-twinkling feet. Votes: 0

There are only a few notes. Just variations on a theme. Votes: 0

No notes. You speak from deep in your heart. It's easy. Votes: 0

It was like being high when you reach those high notes. Votes: 0

An interpretation exists because of what we find between the notes. Votes: 0

It was like a musician playing notes. Everything we trained worked. Votes: 0

The language of love letters is the same as suicide notes. Votes: 0

Christina can sing all the notes, but Britney is just hot! Votes: 0

Contradictions in human character are one of its most consistent notes ... Votes: 0

Mankind's greatest achievements are found on thank you notes, not resumes. Votes: 0

You should take notes whenever you hear interesting or original language. Votes: 0

Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure Thrill the deepest notes of woe. Votes: 0

Great talents ripen late; the highest notes are hard to hear. Votes: 0

I play more rhythmically than I do a lot of notes. Votes: 0

I write thank-you notes the minute I throw the wrapping paper away. Votes: 0

It's just music. It's playing clean and looking for the pretty notes. Votes: 0

Comedians are always hitting the topical notes that are on everybody's minds. Votes: 0

Jazz vision is a wordless conversation between musical notes and visual expressions. Votes: 0

In Spanish, for whatever reason, I lean more toward the high notes. Votes: 0

I would rather write 10,000 notes than a single letter of the alphabet. Votes: 0

The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom. Votes: 0

Relax and take notes while I take tokes of the marijuana smoke Votes: 0

It's not the notes you play, it's the notes you don't play. Votes: 0

The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between. Votes: 0

Music is not in the notes but in what is between them. Votes: 0

I believe in sending a lot of letters and notes to friends. Votes: 0

It's the space you put between the notes that make the music. Votes: 0

The notes are right, but if I listened they would be wrong. Votes: 0

There are no wrong notes; some are just more right than others. Votes: 0

Poetry is very similar to music, only less notes and more words. Votes: 0

The most important thing in music is what is not in the notes. Votes: 0

Don't worry about playing a lot of notes. Just find one pretty one. Votes: 0

There are those who dance the notes and those who dance the music. Votes: 0

You don't want to watch classics with me 'cause I'm constantly writing notes. Votes: 0

You don’t give someone notes on their performance at a soup kitchen. Votes: 0

I'm playing all the right notes, just not necessarily in the right order Votes: 0

The soft complaining flute, In dying notes, discovers The woes of hopeless lovers. Votes: 0

What is best in music is not to be found in the notes. Votes: 0

There are those who dance the notes, and those who dance the music. Votes: 0

There are no wrong notes in jazz: only notes in the wrong places. Votes: 0

I write box notes for Kino International, which specializes in distributing foreign films. Votes: 0

To me, the biggest notes and the longest notes are the easiest notes. Votes: 0

You've only got 12 notes and however you mix them up is your thing. Votes: 0

Your job is to take notes, my job is to make that impossible. Votes: 0

I am the rest between two notes which are somehow always in discord. Votes: 0

Eyes - the head's chief of police. They watch and make mental notes. Votes: 0

As poetry is the harmony of words, so music is that of notes. Votes: 0

Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics. Votes: 0

That is vaguely conspiratorial, in a networking sense. We have published their meeting notes. Votes: 0

Are we not formed, as notes of music are, For one another, though dissimilar? Votes: 0

The silence between two notes is as beautiful and meaningful as the notes themselves. Votes: 0

In the liner notes, music is fine by itself. It doesn't need any explanation. Votes: 0

Do not allow the accents in the brass to produce space between the notes. Votes: 0

Taking notes at a pub in Salisbury, I was mistaken for a health inspector! Votes: 0

Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness. Votes: 0

There are only so many notes so there must be only so many melodies. Votes: 0

Iris, if you were a melody...piano melody. I used only the good notes. Votes: 0

If life throws you a few bad notes, don't let them interrupt your song. Votes: 0

You have to know 400 notes that you can play, then pick the right four. Votes: 0

One of the most important tools that a filmmaker has are his/her notes. Votes: 0

The kid come in at a strange angle, made the notes glitter like crystal. Votes: 0

I don't read liner notes and stuff, and I don't read articles very often. Votes: 0

Why write a song when no one can play the notes or understand the lyrics? Votes: 0

I stopped taking notes on my Palm Pilot and started playing the little chess game. Votes: 0

The studio keeps notes on the details of editions and production processes and the like. Votes: 0

The marks on our lives are like music notes on the page--they sing a song. Votes: 0

What's the trick to writing a genuinely funny comedy? The trick is therapy. Take notes. Votes: 0

We are musical notes emanating from the quantum string section of a grand symphonic orchestra. Votes: 0

I'm out of tissues for toilet paper too. History notes just aren't....up to scratch Votes: 0

All of one's life is music, if one touches the notes rightly, and in time. Votes: 0

Being in TV is insane. The notes you get sometimes, I just don't understand them. Votes: 0

People think that writing is writing, but actually writing is editing. Otherwise, you're just taking notes Votes: 0

Arnold Bennett was a writer I admired. He was actually taking notes at his father's deathbed. Votes: 0

The sound of pencils taking notes provided a low scrape and hum, almost like radio interference. Votes: 0

Book:Sharing of life and experiences with other people.This is lifetime notes for all generations. Votes: 0

Interplay and interaction are the integral parts of music - they're as important as the notes. Votes: 0

I [who] am perpetually making notes in the margin of my mind for some final statement... Votes: 0

Silence is very important. The silence between the notes are as important as the notes themselves. Votes: 0

When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story. Votes: 0

God doesn't do notes, either. Did Jesus Christ say, "Can I be excused the Crucifixion?" No! Votes: 0

I have yellow post-it notes plastered all over my office - they help me stay organized. Votes: 0

You can't speak Music with notes alone, but you can speak Music without notes at all! Votes: 0

I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes the music. Votes: 0

I can't even read notes. But I can teach someone how to make a guitar smoke. Votes: 0

Buddhism notes that it is always a mistake to think your soul can go it alone. Votes: 0

notes fly so much farther than words. There is no other way to reach the infinite. Votes: 0

God is patiently transfiguring all the notes of my life into the song of His Son. Votes: 0

You can't speak Music with notes alone, but you can speak Music without notes at all! Votes: 0

'My Life' is soft, with notes of pear and gardenia, but still bold, with a woody base. Votes: 0

Only life suffered can transform a symphony from a collection of notes into a message of humanity. Votes: 0

You must not be afraid of playing wrong notes. Just forget it, play it wrong! But play! Votes: 0

After the last notes of Gotterdammerung I felt as though I had been let out of prison. Votes: 0

In love and friendship, small, steady payments on a gold basis are better than immense promissory notes. Votes: 0

Strange, I feel as if up to now I had written no more than a few notes. Votes: 0

It was like I saw your soul in the notes of the music. And it was beautiful. Votes: 0

What the human eye observes causally and incuriously, the eye of the camera notes with relentless fidelity. Votes: 0

A tablet replacing an exercise book is not innovation, it's just a different way to make notes. Votes: 0

The music in his laughter had a way of rounding off the missing notes in her soul. Votes: 0

I myself never make any notes. Usually, if I write something down, I can't read it afterwards. Votes: 0

The soft contralto notes of a woman's voice are born in the immediate region of the heart. Votes: 0

I'm practicing the oboe. But I don't play. Just single notes, not an entire piece of music. Votes: 0

Blues, rock and hip hop are more about a lifestyle and culture than notes on a page. Votes: 0

It's not easy to writing thank-you notes for the stuff you didn't want in the first place. Votes: 0

I always make special notes about evidence that contridicts me: supportive evidence I can remember without trying. Votes: 0

It is more important to keep the horse going hard than to always play the exact notes. Votes: 0

My notes have a curious tendency, as I realize at last, to annihilate all they purport to record. Votes: 0

Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically through gold bars, stock certificates, bank notes, and coins. Votes: 0

I was writing notes, but not composing poems. The Hunter began to develop out of this fragmented process. Votes: 0

We [ Paverment] were definitely unafraid of playing wrong notes and singing wrong things. We could be fearlessly bad! Votes: 0

I hope that people don't need to look at the liner notes to be affected by the music. Votes: 0

Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically through gold bars, stock certificates, bank notes, and coins. Votes: 0

Down the road someone is practicing scales, The notes like little fishes vanish with a wink of tails Votes: 0

Then at one point I did not need to translate the notes; they went directly to my hands Votes: 0

He had a bright, reckless tenor that was always wandering off, looking for notes in the wrong places. Votes: 0

When a regular person gets sick, they take an aspirin. When a writer gets sick, they take notes.... Votes: 0

Cincinnati needs to take notes from Houston. Houston fans are among the top five fans in the game. Votes: 0

The first notes I still play when I start a sound check are classical. Those are my roots. Votes: 0

Sometimes you can define a composition or a couple of notes by the silence that goes around it. Votes: 0

I mean, there are only so many notes. What makes something original is how you put it together. Votes: 0

To me, getting notes, honing the part, and refining the role is the real fun of the play. Votes: 0

All truthful music is familiar to the ear, for its notes were written into our souls long ago. Votes: 0

Please don't try to make things nice! All the wrong notes are right? I want it that way. Votes: 0

If life throws you a few bad notes or vibrations, don't let them interrupt or alter your song. Votes: 0

Great music as much about the space in between the notes as it is about the notes themselves. Votes: 0

And hear the pleasant cockoo, loud and long - The simple bird that thinks two notes a song. Votes: 0

My vocabulary is adequate for writing notes and keeping journals but absolutely useless for an active moral life. Votes: 0

The olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long. Votes: 0

Because in classical music cello is not regarded as a popular choice, it's always playing the long, boring notes. Votes: 0

A good comic explores the imagination, but it's always got to have those notes of truth running through it. Votes: 0

While human nature largely determines how we hear the notes, it is nurture that lets us hear the music. Votes: 0

Although I am not stupid, the mathematical side of my brain is like dumb notes upon a damaged piano. Votes: 0

I like the concentration, the crush; I like working with language, as others like working with clay, or notes. Votes: 0

I wish I finished music school, because then I feel like I could talk more about the dissonant notes. Votes: 0

In Science we have been reading only the notes to a poem; in Christianity we find the poem itself. Votes: 0

That's what it is that you rehearse - the making of music, not the playing of notes as abstractions. Votes: 0

For me, Chanel is like music. There are certain notes and you have to make another tune with them Votes: 0

I have short hands. That's why I have to bend up to notes; I can't always reach the frets. Votes: 0

You missed World Hist." "Did you get notes for me?" "No. I thought you were dead in a ditch. Votes: 0

Right now, my voice is better than ever. It changed. I have better low notes than I had before. Votes: 0

The way you scale that is you create notes for every meeting and send it to the entire company. Votes: 0

If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake. Votes: 0

Playing keys is more than just knowing what notes to play. You have to know about the buttons too. Votes: 0

It's funny how three or four notes of anger can be struck at once, creating the perfect chord of fury. Votes: 0

One day we'll all find out that all of our songs was just little notes in a great big song! Votes: 0

and the sad notes floated out to the patio and hung in the trees like birds too tired to fly Votes: 0

Counterterrorism analysts have known for years that al Qaeda prepares for attacks with elaborate 'targeting packages' of photographs and notes. Votes: 0

Lecture is the transfer of the notes of the lecturer to the notes of the student without passing through either. Votes: 0

God is not looking for incredibly high notes, intricate riffs or award winning ad-libbing. God is looking at the heart. Votes: 0

I don't know notes or octaves or the difference between sharp and flat, but I know music makes everything more. Votes: 0

Everybody assumes I know everything, so they send me these notes sometimes, and I don't know what they're talking about. Votes: 0

Birds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music. Votes: 0

I still do not know where the notes will come from when I accept a commission for a new work. Votes: 0

I'd love to be a diva. But I'd then have to send so many apology notes for my abhorrent behaviour. Votes: 0

Being a musician enables a person to bend the notes and express things that are inside you, no matter what. Votes: 0

Softly drops the crimson sun: Softly down from overhead, Drop the bell-notes, one by one, Melting in the melting red.... Votes: 0

I begin by assembling notes on characters. Large swaths of the plot become clear to me as I do this. Votes: 0

Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek. Votes: 0

Lots of times it really doesn't matter what notes you play, but what notes come before and after a run. Votes: 0

Few people will appreciate the music if I just show them the notes. Most of us need to [hear it]. Votes: 0

When I'm in the car and somebody comes on the radio singing the high notes, I try to sing along. Votes: 0

The job of the travel writer is to go far and wide, to make voluminous notes, to tell the truth. Votes: 0

Music is about giving and about searching and so that is the spirit....because without spirit, music is just notes. Votes: 0

False notes [on the piano] are human. Why does everything have to be perfect? You know, perfection itself is imperfection. Votes: 0

If I can play one note and make you cry, then that's better than those fancy dancers playing twenty notes. Votes: 0

I don't write material. Funny things happen to me in the course of a day, and I just make notes. Votes: 0

Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out. Votes: 0

Honestly, a lot of the human etiquette I learned in life I learned from, like, thank-you notes and dating Jimmy Kimmel. Votes: 0

I think when you have a character as richly drawn, I suppose then there are subconscious, mental notes that you've made. Votes: 0

Nonbelievers may hear all the notes of science, but without a theistic context and perspective they will not hear the song. Votes: 0

Donald Trump is still hitting all the same notes. He's making the sale. We're hearing from his aides at every event. Votes: 0

I'd rather hold one note for an hour and modulate it so that it means something than play 3,000 notes in 15 seconds. Votes: 0

Cultivate an ever-continuous power of observation. Wherever you are, be always ready to make slight notes of postures, groups and incidents. Votes: 0

I listened to the pure crystalline notes of one of Mozart's concertos dropping at my feet like leaves from the trees. Votes: 0

I send thank you notes, not emails, even if I'm staying at a friend's house or something. I'm very old school. Votes: 0

I don't just strictly sample. I build. I'm a musician: I play piano and drums, I read notes, I write music. Votes: 0

When I think upon my God, my heart is full of joy that the notes dance and leap from my pen. Votes: 0

Sometimes I think my papa is an accordion. When he looks at me and smiles and breathes, I hear the notes. Votes: 0

The easiest way to avoid wrong notes is to never open your mouth and sing. What a mistake that would be. Votes: 0

I started getting interested in the notes that I could hear being generated when I hammered on while playing a classical guitar. Votes: 0

I can't hit some of the real high notes I used to hit, but it makes you have to explore different avenues. Votes: 0

In the many times I have seen Hillary [Clinton] speak, she never fails to dazzle audiences by speaking in paragraphs, without notes. Votes: 0

Often, writer's block will occur when I don't understand a character or his/her motivations. So I will make notes analysing characters. Votes: 0

The best notes are action-based and less, I don't know, heady, theoretical, because, as actors, we're too much in our heads anyway. Votes: 0

Peter Townsend Music is the silence between the notes.. So could it be said that dance is the stillness between the steps? Votes: 0

The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes ah, that is where the art resides. Votes: 0

It's like telling Mozart that there are too many notes in an opera. Which one do you want us to take out? Votes: 0

The notes sound like they're coming from inside your mind... It was the closest thing to a psychedelic experience I've ever had. Votes: 0

I was too busy doing my job and living my life to spend time keeping notes for some future volume of memoirs. Votes: 0

Music should be able to invoke the natural emotions in all human beings. Music is not notes fixed on apiece of paper. Votes: 0

I have always believed that writing advertisements is the second most profitable form of writing. The first, of course, is ransom notes... Votes: 0

Reserve is strength; overstatement is weakness. No one cares to hear the singer's topmost notes when the voice is 'nigh onto breaking. Votes: 0

I was singing about six notes higher than I had to, in a range that kept me up in a bubblegum sound. Votes: 0

I certainly think I'll end up writing about America in some form. I've taken plenty of notes. I like America very much. Votes: 0

Music is the space between the notes as much as the notes themselves; it's defined as much by silence as by sound. Votes: 0

I only make notes, I don't write dialogues in full. And the notes are very much based on my knowledge of person. Votes: 0

There is plenty of time to argue with new ideas later. They key is to take careful notes first and debate second. Votes: 0

Session work makes you more strict. You can't hit notes all over the place. You've got to make each one really count. Votes: 0

Quotes and notes to self- Divine and Unique PowerFind out what my Individual Divineand Unique PowerISand offer it outwardsin harmonywith all life! Votes: 0

We don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note. Only notes that are different can harmonize. The same is true with people. Votes: 0

In holy music's golden speech Remotest notes to notes respond: Each octave is a world; yet each Vibrates to worlds beyond its own. Votes: 0

A horn has that voice quality, and an electric guitar can emulate that. But playing an acoustic, the notes don't sustain like that. Votes: 0

Just as the highest and the lowest notes are equally inaudible, so perhaps, is the greatest sense and the greatest nonsense equally unintelligible. Votes: 0

Of all the horrid, hideous notes of woe, Sadder than owl-songs or the midnight blast; Is that portentous phrase, "I told you so. Votes: 0

I was very chatty and talkative and always getting sent out of class for talking too much and not paying attention, passing notes. Votes: 0

T was in a blue mood , his open reflections on the isloation of his life floating like Jazz notes under a "pink moon Votes: 0

Home in Ireland, I went to Collins Barracks and spent some time wandering around, making notes on the various guns, knives and swords. Votes: 0

Sometimes I'll ask the book writer to write a monologue, not to be performed, just as if they were notes for the character. Votes: 0

We pass by common objects or persons without noticing them; but the keen eye detects and notes types everywhere and among all classes. Votes: 0

We ought to make the moments notes Of happy glad Thanksgiving; The hours and days, a silent praise Of music we are living. Votes: 0

Children are given Mozart because of the small quantity of the notes; grown-ups avoid Mozart because of the great quality of the notes. Votes: 0

I was always into staying busy, into my goals, into making notes and planning. I'm not one who truly lives in the past. Votes: 0

College is a place where a professor's lecture notes go straight to the students' lecture notes, without passing through the brains of either. Votes: 0

DAGUERREOTYPE Will take the place of painting. (See PHOTOGRAPHY.) (From The Dictionary of Received Ideas, assembled from notes Flaubert made in the 1870s.) Votes: 0

Whenever the boss has 'fun' activities, there's got to be a parable or a lesson. Employees feel like they're supposed to be taking notes. Votes: 0

Our life a harp is, with unnumbered strings, And tones and symphonies; but our poor skill Some shallow notes from its great music brings. Votes: 0

Recording interviews is like magic. a) It stops you from taking notes in the middle and b) you can play that recording for people. Votes: 0

I cringed as the band oozed into the next chord. If notes were cars, I think there was a D major under the wreckage. Votes: 0

There are not more than five musical notes, yet the combinations of these five give rise to more melodies than can ever be heard. Votes: 0

Knowing few children of my age with whom to compare notes, I envied the children of literature to whom interesting things were always happening ... Votes: 0

Don't think for one min that I haven't been taking mental notes of everyone taking shots at me this summer. And I mean everyone! Votes: 0

When a man leaves you notes saying he loves you, or asks how your day was - and then listens - you feel special. Votes: 0

There's something mathematically satisfying about music: notes fit together and harmony and all that. And mathematics has to do with abstractions and making connections. Votes: 0

In my stunted career as a scholar, I'd read promissory notes, papal bulls and guidelines for Inquisitorial interrogation. Dante, too. Boccaccio... But after 1400? Nihil. Votes: 0

The ballet embodies the notes of music. And sometimes you almost feel like you can see the notes dance up there on the stage. Votes: 0

There are men too superior to be seen except by a few, as there are notes too high for the scale of most ears. Votes: 0

Writing my own diary is the best form of remembrance, but only for my own use. I need these notes; it's like an impulse. Votes: 0

Love notes to my husband, Jeremiah Nii Mama Akita; I will always love you. I am grateful for a blessed life shared with you. Votes: 0

Please don't try to make things nice! All the wrong notes are right. Just copy as I have -- I want it that way. Votes: 0

Who am I, if I'm not this singer with big high notes? I identify with my voice. But I'm more than just the acrobatics. Votes: 0

I don't go to games as much as I used to because of the NFL's Sunday Ticket. So I'll watch the games, take notes. Votes: 0

Children who open their lunchboxes and find mothers' handwritten notes telling them how amazingly bright they are tend to falter when they encounter academic difficulties. Votes: 0

I'm not great with breathing, like holding notes. I usually don't. A lot of people wouldn't believe it, but I don't focus on technical stuff... Votes: 0

Strive for excellence, rather than perfection, and the audience may so enjoy your beautiful, expressive tone that they will readily forgive a few stray notes. Votes: 0

The English philosopher Michael Oakeshott notes that one of the signs of being cold today is that one knows what one doesn't have to know. Votes: 0

The mental imagery involved with pianistic tactilia is not related to the striking of individual keys but rather to the rites of passage between notes. Votes: 0

Different people were good at different things, Lena mused. Lena was good at writing thank-you notes, for instance, and Effie was good at being happy. Votes: 0

I know that the twelve notes in each octave and the variety of rhythm offer me opportunities that all of human genius will never exhaust. Votes: 0

We are the Rainbow Generation,the Light split into color due to the physicality of observation;the One harmonious sound being distorted through differing notes... Votes: 0

When you're writing fiction, you don't have notes necessarily. You don't carve it, it's not like a piece of sculpture, it's more like water color. Votes: 0

Be aware of the high notes, of the blissful faces and their soft messages, and listen for the silent message of a highly decorated gift. Votes: 0

One should indeed read Pope with his notes available, in the Twickenham edition possibly, to see what a vast amount he did understand about Homer. Votes: 0

As a conductor I find the hardest tasks are to listen to the instinct of a musician and to hear the music behind the notes. Votes: 0

I would encourage you as a screenwriter to trust your story and don't make notes for the actors or don't make notes for the reader. Votes: 0

Good collaboration essentially boils down to personalities who work well together and are able to integrate each other's notes and ideas without killing each other. Votes: 0

Most of those melodies are me trying to find out what notes fit, and then hitting ones that don't fit in a very interesting way. Votes: 0

In love longing I listen to the monk's bell. I will never forget you even for an interval short as those between the bell notes. Votes: 0

I usually have a very clear idea of where I want a song to go, sometimes very specific notes, but I'm generally open to suggestions. Votes: 0

God does not give us ready money. He issues promissory notes, and then pays them at the throne. Each one of us has a check-book. Votes: 0

Language is like music; we rejoice in beauty, range, and quality in both, and we are demeaned by the repetition of a few sour notes. Votes: 0

Your work is ingenious. It's quality work. And there are simply too many notes, that's all. Just cut a few and it will be perfect. Votes: 0

When wine drinkers tell me they taste notes of cherries, tobacco and rose petals, usually all I can detect is a whole lot of jackass. Votes: 0

He turned around to see the bass drum popping and the horn sections pointing their instruments to the balconies and sending glorious notes to the rooftops. Votes: 0

It's impossible to play a run with as much feeling as a single note. I've never been so much into runs as making single notes cry. Votes: 0

With Fred McDowell, I just love the way he articulates the notes. I'm hardly unique in that, but there's just something about that that I love. Votes: 0

Some of us are going to play faster than others. Hitting the right notes and getting your technique right is so much more important than speed. Votes: 0

Don't be too precious about your craft... there's only 26 letters and 12 notes, and Shakespeare and Beethoven said it all better than any of us ever will Votes: 0

I take almost no notes when I write. I have one notebook - this old green leather notebook that my dad gave me a decade ago. Votes: 0

I don't think I handle the notes much differently from other pianists. But the pauses between the notes - ah, there is where the artistry lies!! Votes: 0

Do you know how to wrap a leg?" "I was born wrapping legs," I say stiffly, because I'm insulted. "Must've been a challenging delivery," Sean notes.... Votes: 0

I was the third one in my family born, and there are three notes in a chord, so that's how they came up with my name, Votes: 0

I've bought QPP shares but unfortunately both times I bought it they immediately dropped by over 10p. Do you pay much attention to the dealing notes? Votes: 0

Rules of property ought to be generally known, and not to be left upon loose notes, which rather serve to confound principles, than to confirm them. Votes: 0

It is really hard to do comedy; it takes a lot of energy and focus. It's rather like music: It's a lot of hitting notes precisely. Votes: 0

Malcolm X had a habit of scribbling notes in small pieces of paper that [Alex] Haley would surreptitiously pick up at the end of their discussions. Votes: 0

I'm a heaven sent instrument. My rhythmatic regimen navigates melodic notes for your soul and your mental. That's why I'm instrumental, vibrations is what I'm into. Votes: 0

In the office, Michael sat behind our father's desk, clicking away at the computer with his right hand, and making notes with his left. Ambidextrous freak. Votes: 0

I have definitely had experiences where I can feel the shift from simply living my life to being slightly outside of my life and taking notes. Votes: 0

The silence between the notes is the good part for me. I find that to be a very important part of music that is often lacking. Votes: 0

I wanted to play piano, and that slid quickly into writing - it wasn't enough to play other people's notes: I had to write notes too. Votes: 0

There is part of us that stands in quiet witness to what we do, taking notes, waiting for a solitary moment to bring up the subject. Votes: 0

What is to reach the heart must come from above; if it does not come from thence, it will be nothing but notes, body without spirit. Votes: 0

I like to use my hands. When I was in theatre in college, that was one of my biggest notes: 'You use your hands too much. Votes: 0

It is really hard to do comedy; it takes a lot of energy and focus. It's rather like music: It's a lot of hitting notes precisely Votes: 0

I do my best to build a strong factual foundation for each of my novels and rely upon my author's notes to keep my conscience clear. Votes: 0

And all that is therein; Invisible and visible, Their notes let all things blend, For Christ the Lord is risen. Our joy that hath no end. Votes: 0

You've got to realize. In the western world, regardless of what color you are, what title the music is, it's all played by the same notes. Votes: 0

I just started off on my own by learning the regular chords then the barre chords. Then I'd lean the notes that would go with them. Votes: 0

I listen to [customers] and we make adjustments because we pretty much average a collection every six weeks. We're constantly taking everything in and taking notes. Votes: 0

In the same way in which music is made of notes and a painting is made of lines of colors, the matter of literature are words. Votes: 0

One series of notes, high and delicate, sang of a sweet moonlight kiss gone sour; another line of music rippled with regret over opportunities forever lost. Votes: 0

The bottom line is that Dennis Brown is alive and well, and he's got two lungs and they're kicking and I'm still spitting out them notes. Votes: 0

I conclude that the musical notes and rhythms were first acquired by the male or female progenitors of mankind for the sake of charming the opposite sex. Votes: 0

The worst letters come from retired high school English teachers. They will literally take a book and pick it to pieces and send me 14 pages of notes. Votes: 0

Accordingly, when the supply of gold runs short, the security behind the notes is diminished, the loaning of notes is restricted or suspended, and the panic follows. Votes: 0

The nicest notes I've received from readers are those that tell me I've gotten them back into reading for entertainment. For me, there is no greater compliment. Votes: 0

Jazz is my adventure. I'm after new chords, new ways of syncopating, new figures, new runs. How to use notes differently. That's it. Just using notes differently. Votes: 0

What frightened her the most was the moment of those first notes, because that was when people really listened: She was changing the atmosphere in the room." Votes: 0

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 about emotion. Votes: 0

A farm is an irregular patch of nettles bounded by short-term notes, containing a fool and his wife who didn't know enough to stay in the city. Votes: 0

We all want to play great music all the time, but if that is not possible, you have to hit as many right notes as you can. Votes: 0

I like to use my hands. When I was in theatre in college, that was one of my biggest notes: 'You use your hands too much.' Votes: 0

The criticism is that it's too simple, but my feeling is it's more of a challenge making someone feel an emotion in four notes than in 25 notes. Votes: 0

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 set in. Votes: 0

I have these huge black foam boards on the wall, and tacked to them, I have these white punch cards with my story ideas, scenes and notes. Votes: 0

The hunger for knowing is what excites me. I get to geek out about editing, be on set, give notes to writers - I love it all. Votes: 0

If there 's a hole in a' your coats, I rede ye tent it; A chiel 's amang ye takin' notes, And, faith, he 'll prent it. Votes: 0

It's incredible how one song or even one little phrase or just a few notes, if you really concentrate on it, can be a kaleidoscope of possibility. Votes: 0

I try not to repeat myself. It's the hardest thing in the world to do -- there are only so many notes one human being can master. . Votes: 0

I don't think I'd call [mood] a major force, but it is important as far as hitting the right notes or nuances with a character or scene. Votes: 0

Shut out from the world with its blare and glare, life in an institution moves softly. The ears become attuned to gentle notes and a subdued tone. Votes: 0

Two or three notes of music can instantly make you feel sad or tense or afraid or angry. To do that in words is much more difficult. Votes: 0

Cell phones, alas, have pretty much ruined train travel, which I used to love. I could read or even sketch notes for what I was working on. Votes: 0

The best way to waste your life, ... is by taking notes. The easiest way to avoid living is to just watch. Look for the details. Report. Don't participate Votes: 0

The treasury could fill old bottles with banknotes and bury them..and leave it to private enterprises on well-tried principles of laissez-faire to dig the notes up again. Votes: 0

Comedy is the ultimate truth. Jazz is hitting the notes that that no one else would hit, and comedy is saying words that no one else would say. Votes: 0

Both of my mom's parents were music teachers, so I was hearing the fundamentals of playing the piano, what notes are, and all those things very early on. Votes: 0

Economy: that what you played had to have meaning, not just a bunch of sixteenth notes. You learn to make better choices of notes as you get older. Votes: 0

For at the hour of death you became a celebrated film star, it is a moment of glory for everyone, when the choral music scales the top notes. Votes: 0

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 mind of either. Votes: 0

From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began: From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of the notes it ran, The diapason closing full in Man. Votes: 0

In Haydn's oratorios, the notes present to the imagination not only motions, as, of the snake, the stag, and the elephant, but colors also; as the green grass. Votes: 0

When I have interns, I always say, 'Handwritten thank-you notes can make a difference.' People remember that - not an e-mail, a handwritten note in an envelope. Votes: 0

I wasn't quite used to writing a diary - I didn't understand why people did it - but I wrote down notes and they went into a poem. Votes: 0

I'll tell you a little secret about the Blues: it's not enough to know which notes to play, you have to know why they need to be played. Votes: 0

The sound of colors is so definite that it would be hard to find anyone who would express bright yellow with bass notes or dark lake with treble... Votes: 0

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 mind of either. Votes: 0

We will build a Marine Corps based on 36 battalions, which the Heritage Foundation notes is the minimum needed to deal with major contingencies. Right now we only have 23. Votes: 0

A Mocking Bird regularly resorts to the south angle of a chimney top and salutes us with sweetest notes from the rising of the moon until about midnight. Votes: 0

My scripts are always filled with notes. I like to just analyze everything from the point of view of the whole picture, of the movie, my whole picture. Votes: 0

A lot of young filmmakers bring their movies to my dad because he always gives lots of good editing ideas and notes. He'd be a good film professor. Votes: 0

It was from the artists and poets that the pertinent answers came, and I know that panic would have broken loose had they been able to compare notes. Votes: 0

How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you! The languid strings do scarcely move! The sound is forced, the notes are few! Votes: 0

Basically I started to jot notes, lots of faxes back and forth to my writer, we faxed ideas throughout the whole first draft, and started all over again. Votes: 0

The highest activities of consciousness have their origins in physical occurrences of the brain, just as the loveliest melodies are not too sublime to be expressed by notes. Votes: 0

The best way to waste your life, is by taking notes. The easiest way to avoid living is to just watch. Look for the details. Report. Don't participate. Votes: 0

Write hand-written notes daily and commit to supporting the growth and self-esteem of children, because it makes such a big difference in terms of their capacity for learning. Votes: 0

Decorating is like music. Harmony is what we constantly strive for. At home, we want a peaceful atmosphere where the objects are the notes and nothing is off-key. Votes: 0

The highest activities of consciousness have their origins in physical occurrences of the brain just as the loveliest melodies are not too sublime to be expressed by notes. Votes: 0

There is more value in placing a flower in a rifle barrel than making war. As Jimi Hendrix used to say, musical notes have more importance than bullets. Votes: 0

There is nothing to be done. Just make sure nothing is wasted. Take notes. Remember it all, every insult, every tear. Tattoo it on the inside of your mind. Votes: 0

We learned after the first semester in law school that it's best never to discuss exams. If notes are compared afterwards, you become painfully aware of things you missed. Votes: 0

It is especially taboo for a wine writer to admit that he or she likes the buzz. But wine is a full sensory experience. It's not just tasting notes. Votes: 0

If you owe too much on American Express, and your Diner's Club notes are too hard, take a loan on your Visa, and pay it off with your MasterCard! Votes: 0

When civilization takes a nose dive, how can you look away? You've got to be there. You've got to be at the bottom of the swimming pool taking notes. Votes: 0

I love nerdy work. I love writing notes. I try to go back, as much as I can, to feed what happens and why they do what they do. Votes: 0

The musicians recommend that I sing a sing the way it is written the first time and then start to look for other notes that aren't in the melody. Votes: 0

Where are the songs I used to know, Where are the notes I used to sing? I have forgotten everything I used to know so long ago. ("The Key-Note") Votes: 0

Now that Mr. Carter has made a book of his diary, an adoring memoir entitled Keeping Faith, the notes read like a collection of letters sent from scout camp. Votes: 0

I began to get notes from people saying they were sorry to hear I'd left ministry. And for a while, I halfway believed they were right, that I'd left. Votes: 0

It could not always be love in the afternoon and passion in the night, gifts given, notes written, meals fed to each other. It can't all be like that. Votes: 0

The older I get, the more I just like plugging directly into my amp. I'm tired of trying to impress myself with weird sounds. It's about the notes more. Votes: 0

As an actor I suppose you're constantly observing. I don't sit in restaurants making notes, I don't live my life in order to then feed it into my work. Votes: 0

The first thing you have to understand is that I was not desperate to be a writer. I was never a closet writer filing away notes in a cupboard. Votes: 0

From paying off friends' tax bills to rescuing stray dogs and stuffing ú20 notes into the hands of homeless people, I can't get rid of my money fast enough. Votes: 0

Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with merely numerically adding to my stores. Votes: 0

I can't have composite characters. I can't attribute dialogue to someone based simply on my memory and not based on notes taken at the time that the words were spoken. Votes: 0

Music is one of the closest link-ups with God that we can probably experience. I think it's a common vibrating tone of the musical notes that holds all life together. Votes: 0

The thing that's tricky is sometimes the best voices - just because someone hits the big notes and sounds amazing - it doesn't necessarily mean they make the greatest artists. Votes: 0

The effect is captivating as all of the tones mix, like a watercolor with hues swirled together, and lovely carrying notes long after the fingers are lifted from the keys. Votes: 0

A piano in the house, when I came home from school and was able to play all these different notes with all theses different sounds, I really found that fascinating. Votes: 0

It's not enough to hit the notes. There is no point in the singers just standing there and sounding wonderful if they're not connecting with the characters they are portraying. Votes: 0

From paying off friends' tax bills to rescuing stray dogs and stuffing 拢20 notes into the hands of homeless people, I can't get rid of my money fast enough. Votes: 0

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 only fame I care for. Votes: 0

As a soprano who sings 'Lucia di Lammermoor,' I have the high notes and the trills. No problems there. But going into the low registers is lots of work. Votes: 0

When I'm in the field, when I'm working, I keep very careful notes. I wear big shirts with big breast pockets, and I carry in them two little spiral notebooks. Votes: 0

Music took her somewhere, and I used to wonder where. I thought it was dumb, the way she lived for a collection of sounds, for someone else's words and notes. Votes: 0

A lot of the music video stuff I've worked on is mostly me pitching ideas, and then if [the artists] have notes or thoughts, I'll integrate them into the idea. Votes: 0

When I was in Van Halen I was hitting notes that were out of my range. I never went for those registers before until Eddie pulled it out of me. Votes: 0

Tunes have notes and tempos and rules. If the tune is "All the Things You Are," you have to adhere to its structure and to the tradition behind that structure. Votes: 0

I love constructive criticism. I love getting notes when I'm acting. I love them telling me what to do. I don't always agree with it, but I really need it. Votes: 0

There is nothing contemptible about an intoxicated man - if it is nothing more than a bookful of words or a roomful of notes that he has got drunk on. Votes: 0

I think any good artist - and I'm not saying that I am one - takes notes and should first emulate their heroes and then try to move beyond them. Votes: 0

Mozart wrote so many works in his thirty-five years that it would take a lifetime just to write out the notes. We literally do not know how he did it. Votes: 0

As poetry is the harmony of words, so music is that of notes; and as poetry is a rise above prose and oratory, so is music the exaltation of poetry. Votes: 0

Meaning to send a thank-you note but then not doing it is exactly the same as never thinking to send one - that person is still receiving zero thank you notes. Votes: 0

Make notes"”I've lost more material than I've ever written. Contrary to popular opinion, it's not still up there in one's brain. It's in outer space and it ain't coming back. Votes: 0

A fragrance is a veritable story, told and explained in scent, in notes, in impressions. It's a score based on the emotions of each instant, a captivating music of the senses. Votes: 0

What really put me over the top was receiving a packet of hundreds of hand-written thank you notes, telling me how the kids were inspired and excited about the [Cube] project. Votes: 0

April 19 And now it is spring. Birds are singing. Wistful notes and jubilant. And bare streets and no need for coats, and skipping ropes and bicycles and a thin new moon. Votes: 0

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, even temporarily, from their precious children. Votes: 0

I think the whole of music comes down to one's personality. It's not about the notes or how you press the keys; it's where you are in your evolution of consciousness. Votes: 0

When we ever invited the beast to dinner he didn't come in and swipe the napkins and start taking notes on the tablecloth 'bout how to take over the whole house? Votes: 0

I suddenly realized I was getting ten opening notes a day on my mobile phone, more than when I was in New York. But this is China, where nothing is surprising. Votes: 0

Occasionally, when I run into a great bass backstage at a festival I'll play a few notes on the low E string, just to feel the instrument vibrate against my belly. Votes: 0

There are rhythmic ideas which sometimes only work up to a point. In writing there are moments when it just comes off the page, it's not just a collection of notes. Votes: 0

I think I have a habit of, in my head, taking notes on whatever, you know, whether they're verbal or pictorial or just making a note of things as they're happening. Votes: 0

We find that no matter what country we're in, if we hit the right economic notes and appeal to the mass market, we're able to build the business very, very rapidly. Votes: 0

I practice all the scales. Everyone should know lots of scales. Actually, I feel there are only scales. What is a chord, if not the notes of a scale hooked together? Votes: 0

I think jamming is the way we begin to communicate. In the old days, people actually wrote notes on paper and sent them to each other. I guess that's how they jammed. Votes: 0

Vanitas vanitatum has rung in the ears Of gentle and simple for thousands of years; The wail still is heard, yet its notes never scare Either simple or gentle from Vanity Fair. Votes: 0

Look at the piano. You'll notice that there are white notes and black notes. Figure out the difference between them and you'll be able to make whatever kind of music you want. Votes: 0

When I'm singing at the piano and I'm having a really nice fun day singing, if I have a headache, the headache will immediately dissipate just the notes going through my head. Votes: 0

I don't feel that I've accomplished anything. I feel that it'll be better when I won't care as much, but it's so difficult to let go and accept all the wrong notes. Votes: 0

I know I'm known for singing some of those high notes, but that's really not what giving someone goosebumps is all about. It's about really trying to find what makes you unique. Votes: 0

In jazz improv, there is no such thing as wrong notes, only notes that are better chosen and it's not about the note you play, it's about the note you play next. Votes: 0

I never take any notes or draw charts or make elaborate diagrams, but I hold an image of the shape of a book in my head and work from that mental hologram. Votes: 0

I played in the high school band. I was the one baritone saxophone out of 80 other people. No one could tell whether I was hittin' the right notes or the wrong notes. Votes: 0

The diversity in the human family should be the cause of love and harmony, as it is in music where many different notes blend together in the making of a perfect chord. Votes: 0

[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 get an A on the test. Votes: 0

I played in the high school band. I was the one baritone saxophone out of 80 other people. No one could tell whether I was hittin the right notes or the wrong notes. Votes: 0

Whenever I heard the song of a bird and the answering call of its mate, I could visualize the notes in scale, all built up within my consciousness as a natural symphony. Votes: 0

In this way, the charge that the bank makes for the use of its notes - the interest - is a continual and universal tax upon all the members of the community. Votes: 0

Like every true performer, she was intoxicated by the mere feel of the notes: they were fingers caressing her own; and by touch, not by sound alone, did she come to her desire. Votes: 0

I read a lot of research notes about the countries I visit, and my mum and dad bought me a Kindle, but I'm still getting to grips with it. I prefer paper books. Votes: 0

Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away. Votes: 0

At the end of the day, there are a hell of a lot of notes being played out there and I defy the average middle-American or the average punter to differentiate between them. Votes: 0

When we are in health, all sounds fife and drum for us; we hear the notes of music in the air, or catch its echoes dying away when we awake in the dawn. Votes: 0

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 the pictures. Even the smell of the vinyl. Votes: 0

I write lyrics everyday as I go. I'm always taking notes in my phone whenever I am inspired by something. Most of my writing starts out as poetry before I put it into songs. Votes: 0

I always think that I'm still this 13-year old boy that doesn't really know how to be an adult, pretending to live my life, taking notes for when I'll really have to do it. Votes: 0

Don’t see the notes. See the music. See the story it is telling you. Allow the music to change you. Allow it to give you the courage to do whatever you need to Votes: 0

I write letters to my right brain all the time. They're just little notes. And right brain, who likes to get little notes from me, will often come through within a day or two. Votes: 0

I keep my stand-up comedy notes in a pile on my desk. I don't organize my act. I keep myself in a state of confusion. It stresses me out, but I prefer creative chaos. Votes: 0

No one has any respect for someone who can play a million notes per minute but can't put together a decent tune that someone can sing to or feel some sort of emotion from. Votes: 0

If you play it safe, middle of the road with all the right notes, you might win. If you are unique and have too much personality, you might easily score a '0' in competition. Votes: 0

Sometimes I will click on a random sequence of notes- not to actually use it in a song, but to see if I can find maybe a simple pattern that I can build off of. Votes: 0

If the story wasn't overly long, I'd type it out. And I'd carry it around with me for a week and jot notes on it, and then I'd throw it away and do another one. Votes: 0

I didn't have to wait six years to get my show on the air, worry that someone else had a similar idea, or wait around for notes that took my voice out of the show. Votes: 0