Notes Quotes
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You only have 12 notes. Do what you want with them.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen
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A catless writer is almost inconceivable. It's a perverse taste, really, since it would be easier to write with a herd of buffalo in the room than even one cat; they make nests in the notes and bite the end of the pen and walk on the typewriter keys.
Barbara Holland
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I write thank-you notes the minute I throw the wrapping paper away.
Sarah Dessen
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In the first place, you must pay great attention to the key note.
William Billings
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When I was a kid I really liked the guitarist of The Doors Robby Krieger. He plays blues, but he plays a lot of melodic things. He plays scales that are kind of unusual, and some bent notes.
Stephen Malkmus Pavement
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For me, Chanel is like music. There are certain notes and you have to make another tune with them.
Karl Lagerfeld
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I'd love to knock an audience cold with one note, but what do you do for the rest of the evening?
Eric Clapton Blind Faith
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I just started off on my own by learning the regular chords then the barre chords. Then I'd lean the notes that would go with them.
Tommy Bolin
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The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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I have short hands. That's why I have to bend up to notes; I can't always reach the frets.
Robin Trower Procol Harum
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If you stopped playing notes, Music would still exist.
Victor Wooten Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
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I listened to the pure crystalline notes of one of Mozart's concertos dropping at my feet like leaves from the trees.
Virgil Thomson
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The seven white notes on the piano - each section of the piece (there are 12 sections) is five of those seven white notes. If you calculate it, there are 21 groups of five notes in any group of seven notes. And although there are 12 sections, this piece actually uses nine of those groups because some of the sections repeat earlier ones. So that's the formula. It's very simple as a way of generating something. It's my inner minimalist.
Brian Eno Roxy Music
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Being a musician enables a person to bend the notes and express things that are inside you, no matter what.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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The love-making of the bluebird is as beautiful as the bird itself, and normally as gentle, unless interrupted by some jealous rival who would steal his bride; then gentleness gives place to active combat. The male usually arrives a few days ahead of the female, selects what he considers to be a suitable summer home, and carols his sweetest, most seductive notes day after day until she appears in answer to his call.
Arthur Cleveland Bent
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When something good hits me, I'll use Siri to make a note so I don't forget.
William Gurstelle
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Blemishes on the beauty of a person one loves are like grace notes adding something to a piece of music.
Winston Grime
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All you have to do is play one note. But it needs to be the right note.
Herbie Hancock
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An interpretation exists because of what we find between the notes.
Renee Fleming
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Great talents ripen late; the highest notes are hard to hear.
Lao Tzu
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We Paverment were definitely unafraid of playing wrong notes and singing wrong things. We could be fearlessly bad!
Stephen Malkmus Pavement
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AHA!" interrupted Officer Shrift, making another note in his little book. "Just as I thought: boys are the cause of everything.
Norton Juster
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There's got to be a backbone, there's got to be a skeleton to the whole way I perform, but you never want to hit the same note twice during a performance, I think. I think it's always got to be fresh so it doesn't bore me, and I always want to go out on edge.
Casey Abrams
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We get notes sent to us backstage from college students that say, 'My parents used to play your albums all the time! I grew up with you, and I love the new stuff.
Nancy Wilson Heart