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Musical Notes Quotes (page 3)

When Rosencrantz asks Hamlet, "Good my lord, what is your cause of distemper? You do surely bar the door upon your own liberty, if you deny your grief to your friends"(III, ii, 844-846), Hamlet responds, "Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make of me! You would play upon me; you would seem to know my stops; you would pluck from my lowest note to the top of my compass; and there is much music, excellent voice, in this little organ, yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I... William Shakespeare
Joan Miro quote: "I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes..."
I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music. Joan Miro
John McLaughlin quote: "Interplay and interaction are the integral parts of music -..."
Interplay and interaction are the integral parts of music - they're as important as the notes. John McLaughlin
When I became more involved in music, I had to give up some of my writing in the literary sense. However, on occasion, I would write something for my own pleasure or I would write notes and introductory remarks in the songbooks I put together. Tom Glazer
I'm quite proud of my piano playing. Robin's never played a note on the piano at our recording sessions. I just wish I could be appreciated musically now. Maurice Gibb
Jane Horrocks quote: "I can't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear."
I can't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear. Jane Horrocks
I worked on scores. I went to the musical library in Berlin which is very famous. I discovered that we had scores of Beethoven, printed scores of Beethoven, that are full of mistakes. Not the wrong or false notes, but the wrong dynamic, understandable things. Kurt Masur
Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them. Doug Coupland
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
Herbie Hancock quote: "The value of music is to be able to play one note at the right..."
The value of music is to be able to play one note at the right time in the right way. Herbie Hancock
I started studying music at the age of five and a half. My older sister was taking piano lessons. When her teacher left our apartment, I would get up on the piano bench and start picking out the notes that were part of my sister's lessons. Marvin Hamlisch
You've got to realize. In the western world, regardless of what color you are, what title the music is, it's all played by the same notes. Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman quote: "Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played..."
Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time. Ornette Coleman
Sarah Caldwell quote: "That's what it is that you rehearse - the making of music, not..."
That's what it is that you rehearse - the making of music, not the playing of notes as abstractions. Sarah Caldwell
Richard M. Nixon quote: "If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black..."
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together. Richard M. Nixon

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