Quotes About Tune

Oh, my country, so foolish and dear, Scornful America, crooning a tune. Think, Think: are we immune? Catch him, catch him and stop him soon!

Turkey in the straw, turkey in the hay,Roll 'em up and twist 'em up a high tuckahaw,And hit 'em up a tune called Turkey in the Straw.

Tom, Tom, the piper's son,He learned to play when he was young.But all the tune that he could playWas "Over the hills and far away."

That girl! She was like a touch of destiny. He felt caught up in a wave, in tune with a motion that lifted all his spirits.

Melody wins every time. Melody is always gonna win.

At the bottom of all music you have to hear the tune without notes, made just for us, the tune of Death.

On the page, punctuation performs its grammatical function, but in the mind of the reader it does more than that. It tells the reader how to hum the tune.

I can sing," said Margo. (Claire was sniffling and rubbing her knee.) "We sing all the time in music class at school. Listen to this. It's the song about the smart reindeer: Rudolph the Red knows rain, dear." "Margo," I said when she had finished. I paused to think. Margo was giggling away at her reindeer joke, but there was a little problem. She couldn't carry a tune. She might have been singing any song. Any song at all.

I mean not offence. I have done with that subject. My Lord, to be sure, has dominion over his bird. He can choose her cage. She has nothing to do, but sit and sing in it — when her instrument is mended, and in tune — He has but one fault. He is too good-natured to his bird. But would he take your advice, madam —

It was as familiar to me as a song I'd been hearing my whole life, covered by various people but the basic tune the same.

Another reason for annoyance is being unable to identify the music. I once spent a considerable period of time vainly searching through the scores of Haydn's quartets, convinced that the tune which was preoccupying me was the slow movement of one of them. It turned out to be from his 88th Symphony, which I had not heard for a long time.

Corvis smiled around a mouthful of venison, trying to catch the juices before they rolled down his chin. "I think you're being just a bit paranoid, Davro. Legends and superstition." "You'll change your tune quickly enough when some banshee's sucking your soul out through your pupils.

Food is like music. You've got two kinds, good and bad.

Ravi Varma is giving very good music.

I am a drunkard from another kind of tavern. I dance to a silent tune. I am the symphony of stars.

When force of circumstance upsets your equanimity, lose no time in recovering your self-control, and do not remain out of tune longer than you can help. Habitual recurrence to the harmony will increase your mastery of it.

Tune in next week, same Stone Cold time, same Stone Cold Channel!

Children's voices - even those who couldn't carry the tune - are always appealing.

Runcorn was second fiddle, never first, but he had played the more beautiful tune.

Should we start making preparations here? (Tory) Punk-ass won't come to my island! He knows better. You don't tap on the Devil's shoulder unless you're willing to dance to his tune. (Savitar)

Tune into my new lifetime movie. 'Dislocated shoulder' airing right now.

It was as familiar to me as a song I'd been hearing my whole life, covered by various people but the basic tune the same.

Life calls the tune, we dance.

The road is the song. The song is the road.