Quotes About Sharps

#1. Mozart's pet starling once revised a phrase he wrote. The bird sang it after he played it on the piano, but changed all the sharps to flats. Mozart described it happening in the margin of the score. 'That was beautiful!' he wrote. When the bird died, he sang at its funeral, and read a poem to it.

Kim Stanley Robinson

#2. Sometimes, magic is like that. It lands on your head like a piano, a stupid, ancient, unfunny joke, and you spend the rest of your life picking sharps and flats out of your hair.

Catherynne M Valente

#3. The program I use is called MED Soundstudio. It's basically a column of numbers that relate to pitch, duration, the type of sound. If I want to play a chord, I have to press keys on a keyboard - like a computer keyboard, on my Amiga - that relate to sharps and flats, note by note.

Max Tundra

#4. Roaming through the jungle of "Ohs" and "Ahs" searching for a more agreeable noise, I live a life of primitivity with the mind of a child and an unquenchable thirst for sharps and flats.

Duke Ellington

#5. What's up with you? I can't remember when I've ever heard you so affected by a woman. Sure you didn't prong her with the sharps and the blunt?

Laurie London

#6. Stick to the key of C, dude. No sharps or flats. More forgiving.

Jeff Zentner

#7. So Aunt Jillian quit her job and hitched her wagon to Brant. Lived off food stamps and her savings account in a spare bedroom at Brant's house for two years. Then she brokered their first deal and all of the Sharps moved their bank account decimals seven places to the right.

Alessandra Torre

#8. Age is irrelevant where two people have deep, sincere feelings for each other.

K.J. Parker

#9. A low wage business is always insecure.

Henry Ford

#10. I feel like every day of my life is a funny wardrobe malfunction!

Nikki Reed

#11. As a child, reality is whatever one makes of it.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

#12. If you believe your product or service can fulfill a true need, it's your moral obligation to sell it.

Zig Ziglar

#13. I'd like to think they're staring at me because of my white-hot animal magnetism, but I'm not Elvis. I'm Lobster Boy, hear me roar.

Richard Kadrey

#14. The last struggles of a great superstition are very frequently the worst.

Andrew Dickson White

#15. Any man that eats Chili and Cornbread can't be all bad

Carroll Shelby

#16. For women live much more in the past ... they attach themselves to places;

Virginia Woolf

#17. I grew up in a two-bedroom house with my grandfather, my mom and dad and four kids. I slept on the couch or on the floor, and I always wanted to have my own space.

John Searles

#18. Ms. Vampire Lady, you're all wet.

Kim Harrison

#19. Good Lord - if I couldn't multitask, I don't know what I'd do.

Rachel Sklar

#20. I didn't so much think I needed to address the shooting need. What we needed was somebody who could come in and play the two-three (shooting guard-small forward) spot. If he could've been a pure shooter, great. But if not, we still needed somebody to give us minutes there. I like the guys we've got.

Joe Dumars