Touch Base

Famous quotes containing the words touch and/or base:

    “There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while.”
    —Pearl Bailey (1918–1990)

    “Music is of two kinds: one petty, poor, second-rate, never varying, its base the hundred or so phrasings which all musicians understand, a babbling which is more or less pleasant, the life that most composers live.”
    —HonorĂ© De Balzac (1799–1850)