Musical Note Sayings

#1. Success comes from taking the initiative and following up ... persisting ... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

Tony Robbins

#2. I thought I'd take style to its limit ... My philosophy is a belief in magic, good luck , self-confidence, and pride.

Grace Jones

#3. I would have invited friends over to dinner even if the carpet was stained, or the sofa faded.

Erma Bombeck

#4. In the first movement alone, I took note of six pregnancies and at least four miscarriages.

Thomas Beecham

#5. Independent films are where you really get to cut your teeth and have some fun and do the things that mainstream Hollywood doesn't want to do.

Anthony Anderson

#6. Every sound is born out of silence, dies back into silence, and during its life span is surrounded by silence. Silence enables the sound to be. It is an intrinsic but unmanifested part of every sound, every musical note, every song, every word.

Eckhart Tolle

#7. Physically, man is a dwarf; mentally, man is a giant!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#8. Look, if Givenchy is going to lend you a dress, I'm not going to turn it down. I would wear that dress to just go out and buy a pint of milk if they would lend it to me.

Florence Welch

#9. The smallest component of the human molecule is a vibration - the equivalent to a musical note. Taking the time to learn more self-awareness at this level creates life experiences beyond that of all the greatest symphonies ever heard

Gary Hopkins

#10. The thing that makes you know that Vernon Ward is a good painter is if you look at his ducks, you can see the eyes follow you around the room.

Peter Cook

#11. My musical genius reached its apex thirty years ago when I played the triangle in Haydn's children's symphony, so I could not play unless you needed someone to make one sustained note!

May Sarton

#12. Are you a devil?"
"I am a man," answered Father Brown gravely; "and therefore have all devils in my heart.

G.K. Chesterton

#13. And then there stole into my fancy, like a rich musical note, the thought of what sweet rest there must be in the grave.

Edgar Allan Poe

#14. I'm writing the book to a children's musical. I got a note from the producers saying, "Can't you make it campier?" So now, I'm trying to determine the camp sensibility of the average eight year old.

Charles Busch

#15. I'm no ethnomusicologist. There is a connection between the five-note scale used both in traditional Chinese music and the blues, but I don't really understand it. All I know is, whenever I play with Chinese musicians, we seem to belong to the same musical gene pool.

Abigail Washburn

#16. I suspect Kierkegaard had just that in mind when he proposed that people had to be wary of feeling too saintly, since they could not be certain of the source of such feelings.

Norman Mailer

#17. Her hair is troublesome and curly ... It falls in long, black strands, but each strand has a gentle, complicated undulation travelling through it, like a mild electric shock or a thrill, hat gives it a life of its own; it is visually analogous to a tremolo on a musical note.

Amit Chaudhuri

#18. Vague statements are interchangeable.

Robert Mager

#19. At the heart of the universe
is a musical note
If you care to be silent
you can hear it.

Gabriel Iqbal

#20. Each day for me is a musical note that I use to compose the symphony of my life.

Paulo Coelho

#21. Life is like a nice fresh batch of Swiss cheese. Note to self: savor the holes, too, like the spaces between musical notes.

Anne Lamott

#22. The sensitive ear of the musician detects a certain musical note in every city which is different from that of another city. He hears in each little brook a new melody, and to him the sound of wind in the treetops of different forests give a varying sound.

Max Heindel

#23. November 18 ... I dig musicians, I feel they have the most to offer me mentally and emotionally because they think basically along the same lines that I do; extremely creative people. Music is Life. As Captain Beefheart once said 'God is a perfect musical note.

Pamela Des Barres

#24. Woody is so musical in his filmmaking. I've never worked with anyone I've trusted so completely. He won't let you hit a false note.

Dianne Wiest

#25. Gospel bands should take note: More musical equipment is stolen from churches than from clubs or concert halls. For this reason, musicians should be careful leaving instruments unattended in houses of worship.

Attorney Rich Stim

#26. You may only be a small musical note in the realms of life, but together with others you make a symphony.

Stephen Richards

#27. No, you're mistaken. Not 'What filthy weather' but 'It's a fine rainy day.

Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt

#28. I taught myself to play the guitar by listening to Paul Simon records, working it out note by note. He is an incredibly intelligent musician. He's not someone who has a natural outpouring of melody like McCartney or Dylan, who are just terribly prolific with musical ideas.

Douglas Adams

#29. We'll have to wait the old-fashioned way.

Wolf Blitzer

#30. When words fail, the guitar speaks.

George Szell

#31. It is somewhat remarkable that Cornwall has produced no musical genius of any note, and yet the Cornishman is akin to the Welshman and the Irishman.

Sabine Baring-Gould

#32. Better not to remember. Better not to know. You can't mourn what you never had.

Rick Yancey

#33. She ran straight into Leo's open arms, unable to stop the tears from falling, feeling at last defended, like a single musical note that had finally found the symphony to which it belonged.

Natasha Lester

#34. Our lips brushed,and I felt like a chord had been struck inside me, and my body was humming with a pure musical note.

Amy Plum