Notes Quotes

Anybody can play. The note is only 20 percent. The attitude of the motherfucker who plays it is 80 percent.

It's not the note you play that's the wrong note - it's the note you play afterwards that makes it right or wrong.

Without Christ, not one step; with Him, anywhere!

Silence is very important. The silence between the notes are as important as the notes themselves.

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.

I choose such notes that love one another.

You have to know 400 notes that you can play, then pick the right four.

There are no wrong notes; some are just more right than others.

Take note of the fact that I am a follower (of the religion) and not an innovator.

I note the obvious differences between each sort and type, but we are more alike, my friends, than we are unalike.

Don't worry about playing a lot of notes. Just find one pretty one.

After the last notes of Gotterdammerung I felt as though I had been let out of prison.

God cannot be compared to anything. Note this.

You can't speak Music with notes alone, but you can speak Music without notes at all!

We are each but a quarter note in a grand symphony.

Write something, even if it's just a suicide note.

I never take any notes or draw charts or make elaborate diagrams, but I hold an image of the shape of a book in my head and work from that mental hologram.

High ends, high spending. We just trying to end life on a high note.

What is best in music is not to be found in the notes.

I have never written a note I didn't mean.

The longest suicide note in history.

It is not hard to compose, but what is fabulously hard is to leave the superfluous notes under the table.

When I tried to play something and screwed up, I'd hear some other note that would come into play. Then I started trying different things to find the beauty in it.

You can alter movie singing so much because you go into the recording studio and, just technology for recording has gotten so good, you can hold out a note and they can combine a note from take 2 and a note from take 8.

There are notes between notes, you know.

'I have chosen you!' Keep that note of greatness in your creed. It is not that you have got God but that He has got you.

There is no such thing as a wrong note.

Never lose the groove to find a note.

Then at one point I did not need to translate the notes; they went directly to my hands

You only have 12 notes. Do what you want with them.

To create a perfume you have to be the servant of the unconscious. Each idea evolves and transforms, but there should be a surprise with each note.

It is not hard to compose but it is wonderfully hard to let the superfluous notes fall under the table. . . So many melodies fly about, one must be careful not to tread on them.

Don't play the notes. Play the meaning of the notes.

You must not be afraid of playing wrong notes. Just forget it, play it wrong! But play!

I try not to repeat myself. It's the hardest thing in the world to do -- there are only so many notes one human being can master. .

Music is the thousandth of a millisecond between one note and another; how you get from one to the other-that's where the music is.

A song is a favorite song, not because the singer can hit and hold a high note, but because of the words, their meaning.

Quick music sounds dull unless every note is articulated.

You do not know the first note of the music that moves me.

You are never more than a half-step away from a right note.

Taking it all in all and after all, negro life in Washington is a promise rather than a fulfillment. But it is worthy of note for the really excellent things which are promised

There are no wrong notes in jazz: only notes in the wrong places.

I've always felt that music is more expressive than dialogue. I've always said that my best dialogue and screenwriter is Ennio Morricone. Because, many times, it is more important a note or an orchestration than a line said.

It's not the notes you play, it's the notes you don't play.

False notes can be forgiven, false music cannot.

David Gilmour can do more with one note than most other guitar players can do with the whole fretboard

It is useful to constantly observe, note, and consider.

He listens well who takes notes.

What convinces is not necessarily true-it is merely convincing: a note for asses.

The Strat covers the complete spectrum of human emotion .. the tremolo enables you to do anything - you can hit any note known to mankind