Dissonant Harmony Quotes

#1. The presence in the living room called to her, summoning her in a hundred voices and none, a great dissonant harmony alien yet familiar, like a song that, once heard, insinuates itself into one's history, finding echoes in old melodies; a configuration once hidden, now revealed. Step,

John Connolly

#2. I think something that's very important for us to communicate is usually very simple. Like breathing: Breathing is very simple. You don't do a dissonant 9th harmony or something in breathing. You just breathe, you know. I think that's how it is with very important messages.

Yoko Ono

#3. War is for everyone, for children too.
I wasn't going to tell you and I mustn't.
The best way is to come uphill with me
And have our fire and laugh and be afraid.

Robert Frost

#4. Until you got ice cream spilled on you, you're not doing field work

Randy Pausch

#5. Varvara was a girl of some twenty-three summers, of middle height, thin, but possessing a face which, without being actually beautiful, had the rare quality of charm, and might fascinate even to the extent of passionate regard.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#6. Wealth can only be accumulated by the earnings of industry and the savings of frugality.

John Tyler

#7. Lincoln jibed that a general INVADED Canada without resistance and out-vaded it without pursuit.

Harold Holzer