Scales Quotes

Laughing and crying are really similar - what happens to your body. It's a very similar process in your diaphragm. Like a musician, you have to do your scales once in a while and warm up your voice.

I can't stand being stagnant. Every day is a new opportunity to achieve something, even on a small scale.

Some dream in color. We dream in scale.

Some people are really into being music-minded and knowing all their scales and how to read music and speak the language.

It is in the nature of the New Yorker to be as topical as possible, on a level that is often small in scale and playful in intention.

Rock & Roll is the physical thing that just comes out of you .. the other stuff you have to sit down and learn .. once you learn scales and chord progressions, you can make up your own versions

I have no idea what I weigh. I don't even own a scale.

The problem with ebook filesharing is simply one of scale. But I think the "piracy" problem is massively over-rated.

It's my job to find the cornel of truth and then exaggerate, exaggerate, exaggerate until it's of an appropriate scale.

I had piano lessons when I was younger, but I quit because I didn't want to sit and learn the scales.

I am not that concerned that innovation in some large scale sense will suddenly and abruptly shift from one part of the world to another.

We are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection is taken as a full-scale revolution.

We spend our lives on a thin slice between the unimaginably small scales of the atoms that compose us and the infinitely large scales of galaxies.

We have altered the physical, chemical and biological properties of the planet on a geological scale. We have left no part of the globe untouched.

What will follow will not be a repeat of any other conflict. It will be of a force and scope and scale that has been beyond what has been seen before.

Anything is grand if it's done on a large enough scale.

rain began to beat at the narrow lattice windows in the stop-and-start manner of an untalented child practicing scales at the piano.

Frozen is a phenomenon on an entirely new Disney scale.

In Liberia, our salary scales are so low that our judicial system has become corrupt over the years. Now, we need to do some things ourselves.

The Negro, however, has been tested on an extensive scale.

I'm a working travelling musician, but just on a bigger scale...

scales are the grammar of music.

I started out doing everything on a custom scale and when that started paying the bills I started making more pieces.

The rising and falling of the scales of pride and humility sustain the brooding mind as well as the alternations of desire and peace of the soul.

For me, if I get up and don't meditate and don't eat something before having caffeine, I go from 0 to 10 on the stress scale.

[T]he heart is like any other organ, you can weigh it on a scale.

On a scale from one to ten, the Pack was eleven and everything else a one.

You can sightread better if you know your scales and arpeggios.

I use the traditional Moyse scale books slightly modified.

The industrial age is over. What follows will be life lived on a much smaller and finer scale.

So few the grains of happiness measured against all the dark and still the scales balance.

I listen to Prince on my iPad. And I use a Chords & Scales app to warm up before performing.

We'd even devised the Buffy scale of life relationships: you start off wanting Xander, spend your twenties going out with Spike and setttle down with giles.

There's no observational evidence that I know of that indicates electric and magnetic forces are important on cosmological scales.

An unproductive truth is none. But there are products which cannot be weighed even in patent scales, nor brought to market.

When I was 13, 14, 15, I had played in a couple of jazz ensembles. I didn't know anything about harmony, about II-V-I, though I had learned my scales with Caesar [DiMauro].

I like to go to old versions and find out what effect beats and scales have on your body, how they can transport you.

The way you scale that is you create notes for every meeting and send it to the entire company.

As the company scales, everybody is not going to get invited to every single meeting, but they're gonna want to go to every meeting.

I always say you shouldn't weigh yourself. I don't even have a set of scales in my house.

The concept is basically; that the pieces we know and love are made up of scales, arpeggios, and the like.

For my scale, how I grew up and live my life, I'm making plenty of money.

It is impossible to wait and weigh, in golden scales, the sentiments of prejudice and superstition that have gathered round the priests who are considered to be the custodians of Hinduism.

You learn in life that a lot of things are the result of effort, but some things, in terms of scale, are random.

The Left/Right scale is a misleading way of comparing political systems. It doesn't measure anything.

Originally, each human being is a complete and perfect existence. At the same time, we are each living within the one great, large-scale perfection.

The bathroom scale knows nothing of extenuating circumstances.

Birth dates and bathroom scales tell more truth than I want to know.

The 90s were the decade in which studio filmmaking became a much more purely corporatized process, when their crassness ceased to operate on such a relatively individual scale.

Any merchant who advertises 'Honest Scales' must have been thinking about weighing them.