Famous quotes containing the words diminished and/or scale:
“The bird would cease and be as other birds
But that he knows in singing not to sing.
The question that he frames in all but words
Is what to make of a diminished thing.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“How many women does one need to sing the scale of love all the way up and down?”
—Georg Büchner (1813–1837)