Quotes of: Notes Keyword

Arnold Bennett was a writer I admired. He was actually taking notes at his father's deathbed.

Hugh Leonard

Put a Post-It note on your mirror that says: 'Someone has to succeed. There's no reason why it shouldn't be me.' Repeat before every audition.

Janet McTeer

There are only 3 colors, 10 digits, and 7 notes; its what we do with them that's important.

Jim Rohn

It's probably worth noting that although I'm ethnically Greek, my grandfather was actually born in Turkey and came through Greece on his way to the United States.

James G. Stavridis

I think words operate like musical notes that the eyeball hears.

David Mitchell

The BBC has the obligation to think big. And at the moment, that clarion call sounds an uncertain note to me.

Jonathan Dimbleby

By the time I sit down ready to write, I've done a lot of longhand and a lot of note collecting along the way.

Jill McCorkle

[writing a suicide note] Christy Brown: All is nothing, therefore nothing must end.

My Left Foot

Steven Connolly: You're beautiful, Miss. Ya don't know how beautiful ya are!

Notes on a Scandal

Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.

Marcus Aurelius

The hunger for knowing is what excites me. I get to geek out about editing, be on set, give notes to writers - I love it all.

Sue Naegle

Once you're labeled as mentally ill, and that's in your medical notes, then anything you say can be discounted as an artefact of your mental illness.

Hilary Mantel

If you think you've hit a false note, sing loud. When in doubt, sing loud.

Robert Merrill

I’ve always believed writing ads is the second most profitable form of writing. The first is ransom notes…

Life

If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake.

Vladimir Horowitz

There are rhythmic ideas which sometimes only work up to a point. In writing there are moments when it just comes off the page, it's not just a collection of notes.

Harrison Birtwistle

You must find the note, the correct key, for your story. If you find it, everything will work. If you do not, everything will stick out like elbows.

Louis Malle

Session work makes you more strict. You can't hit notes all over the place. You've got to make each one really count.

Ritchie Blackmore

By the Angel, it just crushed Sophocles," noted Will. "Has no one respect for the classics these days?

Clockwork Princess

Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.

The Collected Poems

Another note to self; turn cellphone to silent when you’re trying to be sneaky.

Bad Luck Officer