Notes Quotes

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.

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

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.

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

I could stop and say, Well that was a D minor, G seven, but I really don't want to know that. I just want to know that there's a combination of notes that makes a sound.

I rewrote it and I took all your notes. Read it again, that kind of persistence paid off.

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

I never use notes, they interfere with me.

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

She goes on the set with headphones and gives you notes. She's terrific and I always run to her now, because she is just great to work with, as well as very good at different accents.

I'm known for my handwritten notes.

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

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.

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

But when you have to deal with notes, and to be able to make a full definition of what a sound is - if you are not around that environment, then you'll find you lose that feel, that momentum, you lose all that.

I wanted to get to that aesthetic proposition that comes out of learning the human elements of a world, so that those notes and rhythms mean something to you besides just the academic way in which they fall in place.

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

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

From reading over the notes for each session it was apparent that there had been improvement by more or less regular steps from almost complete terror at sight of the rabbit to a completely positive response with no signs of disturbance.

I do write long, long character notes - family background, history, details of appearance - much more than will ever appear in the novel. I think this is what lifts a book from that early calculated, artificial stage.

Music is the silence between the notes.

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.

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.

I'm playing all the right notes, but not necessarily in the right order.

When goods are exchanged between countries, they must be paid for by commodities or gold. They cannot be paid for by the notes, certificates, and checks of the purchaser's country, since these are of value only in the country of issue.

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

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.

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

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.

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.