Quotes of: Notes Keyword

Counterterrorism analysts have known for years that al Qaeda prepares for attacks with elaborate 'targeting packages' of photographs and notes.

Barton Gellman

In my mind, it is certainly much nicer to end on a high note rather than on a Stout Pig.

Dave Blood

It is interesting to note that the 200 richest people have more assets than the 2 billion poorest.

David Korten

As you make your way along life's tumultuous highways, it's important to note that you should always carry a map, have plenty of fuel in the tank, and take frequent rest stops.

Octavia Spencer

Barbara Covett: And Fatty Hodge pounced on her. A dubious double-act. The blonde... and the pig in knickers.

Notes on a Scandal

Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: [after reading his grandfather's notes] IT... COULD... WORK!

Young Frankenstein

In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test. Students are told to get out their notes and open their books. There is no such thing as being forbidden to ask the teacher or another student for help.

William Glasser

I could read music and sing all the right notes at the right time. And over time, I literally found my voice, found a way to make sound.

Caroline Shaw

Comedy is the ultimate truth. Jazz is hitting the notes that that no one else would hit, and comedy is saying words that no one else would say.

Tommy Chong

The first notes I still play when I start a sound check are classical. Those are my roots.

Andrew Bird

'Othello' is the most domestic of Shakespeare's tragedies and the one that's likely to strike a personal note with a lot of people watching it.

Andrew Davies

As a note, I never once refer to 'Train' as a game in the rules, and I also never refer to the participants as players.

Brenda Brathwaite

It's not enough to hit the notes. There is no point in the singers just standing there and sounding wonderful if they're not connecting with the characters they are portraying.

Bruce Beresford

I write thank-you notes the minute I throw the wrapping paper away.

Sarah Dessen

Our most noted satirists are true columnists, and their opinions can be worth more than any well-documented expose.

Umberto Eco

Yesterday is a cancelled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash you have - so spend it wisely.

Life

Own every note I sing and sell it. Make a connection to the audience. That's what it comes down to, you know?

Will Champlin

In a very real way, one writes a story to find out what happens in it. Before it is written it sits in the mind like a piece of overheard gossip or a bit of intriguing tattle. The story process is like taking up such a piece of gossip, hunting down t...

The Jewel-Hinged Jaw: Notes on the Language of Science Fiction

Man, that’s a killer strategy, that is, an awesome way to persuade the incognoscenti that we’re not crazed hokum junkies, high on hackwork, trying to pimp our addled euphoria to anyone who passes. Yeah, vehement denial that we’ve got anything t...

Rhapsody: Notes on Strange Fictions

The smell of cigarette smoke in the air in a tavern that changes names often, a bar cursed because of a girl who died of a drug overdose in the basement, we put a few coins in the jukebox; chose “Angel Band” by Johnny Cash and sat down at the bar...

Sixteenth Notes: The Breaking of the Rose-Colored Glasses

When I was extremely young and shockingly stupid, I thought you weren't supposed to ever get angry at anybody you cared about (lest you suspect I'm exaggerating the "shockingly stupid" part, I also thought Mount Rushmore was a natural phenomenon). I ...

Someone Will Be with You Shortly: Notes from a Perfectly Imperfect Life