Famous quotes containing the words melody and/or line:
“Hetty [Burneys sister] set down to the harpsichord and sung ... we departed this life of anguish and misery, and rested our weary souls in the Elysian fieldmy papas studythere, freed from the noise and bustle of the world enjoyed the harmony of chatteringand the melody of music!”
—Frances Burney (17521840)
“For a woman to get a rewarding sense of total creation by way of the multiple monotonous chores that are her daily lot would be as irrational as for an assembly line worker to rejoice that he had created an automobile because he tightened a bolt.”
—Edith Mendel Stern (19011975)