Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Stern

The only record we have are your notes and your recollection.

Sunny Murray

When you take two notes on the piano, an octave apart, and play them in rapid alternation, you get a third tone.

William Shakespeare

There's not a note of mine that's worth the noting.

When he left, he said he was going to take the notes straight to his engineer.

Edgar Allan Poe

If you are ever drowned or hung, be sure and make a note of your sensations.

Edgar Allan Poe

Sensations are the great things, after all. Should you ever be drowned or hung, be sure and make a note of your sensations; they will be worth to you ten guineas a sheet.

Eddie Van Halen

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

Donald Rumsfeld

So I remain inexpert on precisely what he said, and I'm told he used notes and not text,

We're offering a reminder service. If you sign up for our e-mail subscription list, the notes are going to automatically be in your e-mail box.

Steve Miller

I get many notes from hourly workers, a lot of them angry. And they say some unkind things about me,

He used no notes and yet his speech was passionate and moving. It was very impressive.

I said to everyone, you can send any notes you want, but notes that speak to this, what the movie's really about, those are the ones which are going to be helpful.

B. B. King

Notes are expensive... spend them wisely

Augusten Burroughs

There's never a false note in a Berg novel.

Christy Mathewson

I always tried to learn about the hitters. Anytime someone got a hit off me, I made a mental note of the pitch. He'd never see that one again.

Bernadette Peters

It was like being high when you reach those high notes.

David Benioff

I was like a well trained pianist who knows which note to hit, but can't make the music his own.

The notes said they weren't suffering, they were just going to sleep.

They are still using the original notes from the symphony, but they are personalizing the arrangement and making it their own.

William Blake

The sound is forced, the notes are few!

Isaac Stern

Music is the thousandth of a millisecond between one note and another; how you get from one to the other-that's where the music is.

Franz Kafka

If this is what you came for, then I didn't send for you. Kafka (note to himself in journal)

In my view they're responsible for more than getting the notes right or the words right or the steps right. They have to be missionaries for the arts,

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

Jay Kay

I learn fast and I take note of what I've been told.

Thelonious Monk

I played the wrong wrong notes.

Thelonious Monk

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

Leonardo da Vinci

It is useful to constantly observe, note, and consider.

Jennifer Hudson

To me, the biggest notes and the longest notes are the easiest notes.

Jeff Bridges

I gotta take notes when things occur to me.

Igor Stravinsky

Composers combine notes, that's all.

P. J. O'Rourke

A humorist doesn't really do that much note-taking.

Nora Ephron

Take notes. Everything is copy.