Compulsory arbitration is a practical instrument of pacification and, as such, it can and should be enacted by the Hague Conference. — Charles Albert Gobat Copy Share Image
“A feather when viewed separately may seem like only a feather, But when seen through the eyes of truth it is a… — Molly Friedenfeld Copy Share Image
Everyone is a virtuoso on his own instrument, but together they add up to an intolerable cacophony. — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
An electronic instrument is just harboring a natural element the same way that a guitar is harboring an acoustic element. It's all… — Patrick Wolf Copy Share Image
Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us. — Novalis Copy Share Image
The guitar has become a textural instrument rather than a lead instrument. And I think that's probably a good thing. — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
I wish I played an instrument, but I could never decide which one, and I ended up playing nothing. — Nastassja Kinski Copy Share Image
The only instrument I know how to really play, and the instrument that I absolutely love, is the piano. I have been… — Laura Marano Copy Share Image
I believe that musical instruments are created because they are supposed to be played. There's not an instrument that's been designed to… — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
I probably wouldn't be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didn't like my tone until my mom… — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
Whether or not you discover your talents and passions is partly a matter of opportunity. If you've never been sailing, or picked… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
It is amazing when you try and write songs without an instrument. It kind of forces the melody to be honed it.… — Graham Colton Copy Share Image
Religion was used as an ideology, as a system of control. When they forced the veil upon women, they were using it… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
I noticed a lot of guitar players neglected the rhythm part of rhythm guitar and decided I would try to focus in… — Hal Sparks Copy Share Image
I would love to be able to program myself to pick up any instrument and to be able to play it very,… — Dichen Lachman Copy Share Image
I play an instrument that has four strings, and I'm still trying to get it right. What I've tried to do in… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
I was given this music programme called Cubase, one of the first multi-layering programmes, when I was seven, and I graduated to… — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
Singing into a microphone and learning to play an instrument - learning to do your craft - that's the most important thing!… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
I love telling stories, whether I'm the human instrument that helps tell that story, or I'm the man behind the curtain. — Ray McKinnon Copy Share Image
Being in a band is far more than playing an instrument. It's surviving. It's getting an album together. — Josh Silver Copy Share Image
“The only instrument through which time could be converted to yield greatness is the instrumentality of work.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
In the end, a gun is an instrument to make someone surrender to your will or die, and music is exactly the… — Pedro Reyes Copy Share Image
It is difficult to understand the fortunes of an instrument. There was music written for the guitar until the mid-19th century. Then… — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
To me, the camera is like a musical instrument. You use it to control the flow, shape, size and colors of images. — Conrad Hall Copy Share Image
If you play an instrument, it makes you a better singer. The more you play, the better you sing, the more you… — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
Imagine what Masaccio or Leonardo would have done if they had an instrument with which they could point, push a button, and… — Thomas Roma Copy Share Image
A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument. — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
I like guitar. It just turned out that it's the instrument I learned to play. I have a lot of respect for… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
Kenny G, I have to be grateful to him for proving that the instrument can be played all different kinds of ways. — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
My first instrument was actually the trombone, but that didn't last long. Soon I was playing guitar in bands from the time… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
When I sit down and play guitar, I melt into the instrument. I can play for hours by myself. Playing guitar has… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
I wanted to come back to the guitar after three albums and almost 10 years. I started to miss this instrument and… — Rokia Traore Copy Share Image
But if you listen to great piano players, both classical and jazz, there's a huge range of dynamics and colors and emotional… — Gary Burton Copy Share Image
You know, the ukulele itself is not a very loud instrument, all right? And, you know, compared to like a trumpet, right?… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
I don't remember consciously not being able to play an instrument. It's been kind of like a language for me. — Kristian Bush Copy Share Image
You must never lose the awareness that in yourself you are nothing, you are only an instrument. An instrument is nothing until… — Kathryn Hulme Copy Share Image
You can tell whether a person plays well or not by the way he carries the instrument, whether it means something to… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
Where do these arms come from, these Saturday night specials that constitute the instrument of threats in bank robberies, or the hand… — Alva Myrdal Copy Share Image
I had this instrument that I built in high school. It was a huge, six-foot-long stringed instrument, and I started playing with… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image