"The piano ain't got no wrong notes."

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Thelonious Monk

#Piano Quotes #Notes Quotes

“It had a huge impact on me, â€˜Smells Like Teen Spiritâ€™ â€“ and I was very proud when I found out that Kurt Cobain was a fan of mine. I thought he was awesome.”
“Christ commands you to take up His cross and follow Him, not that He may humble you, or lay some penance upon you, but that you may surrender the low self-will and the feeble pride of your sin, and ascend into the sublime patience of heavenly charity.”
“We're here to get each other through this thing, whatever it is.”
“For me, each film, each script is like a little journey in itself, and I'm reinventing the wheel. It's like how do I make this film. That's part of the pleasure and that's why I'm not a normal professional director.”
“No matter how much I try to be plain, people don't accept me, so I might as well be fabulous.”
“Hope is a path on the mountainside. At first there is no path. But then there are people passing that way. And there is a path.”
“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs. I am haunted by waters.”

Source : "A River Runs Through It" (1976)
“Nothing will change until we change - until we throw off our dependence and act for ourselves.”

Source : Myles Horton (2003). “The Myles Horton Reader: Education for Social Change”, p.118, Univ. of Tennessee Press

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