The piano ain’t got no wrong notes.
– Thelonious Monk
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- They tried to get me to hate white people, but someone would always come along & spoil it. – Thelonious Monk
- The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes – ah, that is where the art resides. – Artur Schnabel
- The notes I can handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the notes-ah, that is where the art resides. – Artur Schnabel
- You can’t speak Music with notes alone, but you can speak Music without notes at all! – Victor L Wooten
- If he aint tellin his boys about you, you aint the one. – Genereux Philip
- He had a bright, reckless tenor that was always wandering off, looking for notes in the wrong places. – Patrick Rothfuss
- Right time, right place, right people equals success.Wrong time, wrong place, wrong people equals most of the real human history. – Idries Shah
- There is no wrong answer. Even so, it is easy to receive wrong results, simply by asking the wrong question. – Brunonia Barry
- Right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. – Mark Twain
- The fact that good people can be forced to do wrong doesn’t make them less good. But it also doesn’t make the wrong less wrong. – Ovadya ben Malka
- I strongly object to wrong arguments on the right side. I think I object to them more than to the wrong arguments on the wrong side. – GK Chesterton
- Sometimes you have to choose between a bunch of wrong choices and no right ones. You just have to choose which wrong choices feels the least wrong. – Colleen Hoover
- you may be wrong to be right in the wrong direction, but, what is the wrong direction? – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- It is wrong to kill anyone. It is wrong to kill those who kill. It is wrong to kill the executioner. The laws on murder must be killed! – Charles Nodier
- On the matters where your country is wrong, don’t take side with your country! Because it is always wrong to be on the side of wrong! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- On the matters where your country is wrong, don’t take side with your country! Because it is always wrong to be on the side of wrong! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- (Referring to the piano’s natural shape) Isn’t it a shame when those big fat opera singers lean against the pianos and bend them? – Victor Borge
- I dreamt of you last night – as if I was playing the piano and you were turning the pages for me. – Vladimir Nabokov
- One day blacks and whites will come together like the keys of a piano, and be as beautiful as the it makes – O S Hickman
- When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano. – Bob Hope
- Everybody told me this ‘girl on the piano’ thing was never going to work. – Tori Amos
- He would much rather hear a piano being demolished by illegal bulldozers than a Mozart concerto – Andy Stanton
- I do not believe in decent women who do not know how to play the piano. – Gabriel Garca Mrquez
- There are eighty-eight keys on a piano and within that, an entire universe. – James Rhodes
- If life was a piano light and darkness would be the keys. And shadows would be the melody that creates the harmony. – Joe Rodriguez
- Life’s like the piano and the violin, it’s about how smart you could play the melodies to make a good harmony. – Lucy Aisy
- February falls on top of me like a cartoon piano. I reek of champagne, come, and CK One. – Kris Kidd
- The whole work of man really seems to consist in nothing but proving to himself every minute that he is a man and not a piano key. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- I turn my back on him as he goes,and settle myself in the parlor,and touch Ma’s piano.My fingers leave sighsin the dust. – Karen Hesse
- I’ve never been in love. I’ve dreamt of it day and night, but my heart is like a fine piano no one can play because the key is lost. – Anton Chekhov
- A piano might fall on your head, he said, but it also might not. And in the meantime you never know. Something nice might happen. – Meg Rosoff
- Poetry translation is like playing a piano sonata on a trombone. – Nataly Kelly
- Yes, I felt very small. The typewriter seemed larger than a piano, I was less than a molecule. What could I do? I drank more.-pg 237 – Albert Snchez Piol
- Learn to look up now and then, just in case a piano is falling from overhead. – Richelle E Goodrich
- I shall now express my utter disgust and anger with you through the piano. – Akira Sasanuma
- My face is shaped like a face, and my body like a body, but my thoughts are very unusual. Piano from the third floor. Daisies on a roof. – RX Bird
- All truthful music is familiar to the ear, for its notes were written into our souls long ago. – Bryant McGill