Legato Quotes

#1. It's so legato it's difficult to splice. Sibelius was famous for that.

Eugene Ormandy

#2. The harmony of the universe knows only one musical form - the legato; while the symphony of number knows only its opposite - the staccato. All attempts to reconcile this discrepancy are based on the hope that an accelerated staccato may appear to our senses as a legato.

Tobias Dantzig

#3. That's the way Stravinsky was. Bup, bup, bup, bup. The poor guy's dead now. Play it legato.

Eugene Ormandy

#4. What women wanted to be eaten alive, choked by a thrusting tongue? Not me, I wanted to be played like a violin, strummed pianissimo, in largo timing, fingered into legato, and let it grow into crescendo.

V.C. Andrews

#5. The pure rapture was apparent, although there were glimmers of what could only be described as an exorcism. He was simultaneously reaching for something yet trying to rid himself of it at the same time as he ran through a smooth and fast legato.

Jessica Topper

#6. For years we've been treating men and women as though the only differences had to do with our sexual organs. The field of Gender-Specific Medicine was launched by cardiologist Marianne J. Legato, M.D. in 1997 when she recognized that a gender-neutral approach could be harmful to both men and women.

Jed Diamond

#7. The works which this man leaves behind him occupy a few pages only; their importance is not greatly superior to their extent; and yet his name will shine out with lustre in the history of the sciences.

{Cuvier on Joseph Banks}

Georges Cuvier

#8. Stay true to yourself and the answer will become clear

Kentaro Yabuki

#9. It may be that the voice of the people is the voice of God 51 times out of 100. But the remaining 49 times, it is the voice of the devil, or worse, the voice of a fool. Theodore Roosevelt

H.W. Brands

#10. The error of the past is the wisdom of the future.

Dale E. Turner

#11. Is it possible to be nostalgic about old fears?

Peter Ackroyd

#12. Why tell me that a man is a fine speaker, if it is not the truth that he is speaking?

Thomas Carlyle

#13. Yet better for one of my nature to have it that way than to have life a peaceful, placid flow of quiet contentment. I must have days of rushing excitement.

Dawn Powell

#14. We empower ourselves through knowledge.

Marianne J Legato

#15. As an artist and a songwriter myself, I like to feel connected to modern culture and watch how sounds change.

John Feldmann

#16. He loved me so much more than he loved himself. It broke my heart that he'd sell himself short like that. It made it impossible to hold myself back. "You're everything to me," I breathed. "I think about you all the time.

Sylvia Day

#17. My goal is to create an image that would remind you of something that you haven't seen before.

Robert Legato

#18. When we're infused with either enthusiasm or awe or fondness ... it changes what we see. It changes what we remember.

Robert Legato