Hold me till the Octave's run!
Quotes about octaves (6 Quotes)
One day I promised God that if he would give me my voice back I would never smoke again. I got three octaves back after quitting.
Through and through the world is infested with quantity To talk sense is to talk quantities. It is no use saying the nation is large.... How large It is no use saying the radium is scarce.... How scarce You cannot evade quantity. You may fly to poetry and music, and quantity and number will face you in your rhythms and your octaves.
Playing octaves was just a coincidence. And it's still such a challenge, like chord versions, block chords like cats play on piano. There are a lot of things that can be done with it, but each is a field of its own. I used to have headaches every time I played octaves, because it was extra strain, but the minute I'd quit I'd be all right. But now I don't have headaches when I play octaves.
The choirs left the main tune and soared two octaves past heaven in a descant to rattle the bones and surge the heart.
I didn't like acting 'cause I didn't know how, ... I was scared to death. I had never done it before. And they didn't tell me anything. 'Say your line' I was so nervous, man, my voice sounded two octaves higher.