Ella Leya Quotes
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Notes are tricky in an audition, because I find, more often than not, my instinct is right.
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Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again.
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The waiters' eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet – paté, Whitstable oysters, a sole, and a favorite salad of the Nizam of Hyderabad made of shredded five-pound notes.
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I believe that music is God's voice.
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My music is in young people's lives because it's so much a part of their parents' lives.
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My music is simple stuff. Anybody can sit down, look at a set of symbols and produce sounds the music represents.
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Music is truly love itself, the purest, most ethereal language of the emotions, embodying all their changing colors in every variety of shading and nuance.
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I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.
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Being honest is my job. That's what music is for me.
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Music is to the mind as air is to the body.
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If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake.
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Snow is so common that I have omitted to note its falling at least two days out of Three.
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Life without music is no life at all.
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Music is such a great communicator. It breaks down linguistic barriers, cultural barriers, it basically reaches out. That's when rock n' roll succeeds, and that's what virtuosity is all about.
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I'll note you in my book of memory.
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With eyes up-rais'd, as one inspir'd, Pale Melancholy sate retir'd, And from her wild sequester'd seat, In notes by distance made more sweet, Pour'd thro' the mellow horn her pensive soul.
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Music is forever; music should grow and mature with you, following you right on up until you die.
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Lord, I am a surgeon and music is my knife. It cuts away my sorrow and purifies my life.
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A good way to work on alternate picking is to choose three or four notes, and work on those. Too often, players who are trying to improve their right hand dexterity get hung up by playing too many notes with the left hand.I hear a lot of players running whole scales from the sixth string to the first , and playing them really sloppy.Keeping it very basic-and using only a few notes-and playing slowly with perfect rhythm is a task in itself.
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Time passes slowly. Nobody says a word, everyone lost in quiet reading. One person sits at a desk jotting down notes, but the rest are sitting there silently, not moving, totally absorbed. Just like me.
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Keep as near as ever you can to the first sources of supply—fruits and vegetables.
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If people can see you in a film and not realize it's you until the very end, that's exciting to me.
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Music is not in the notes but in what is between them.
