“Did you think of that? Who burns his viol will not dance, I know. To cymbals, Romney.” — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Talk without truth is the hollow brass; talk without love is like the tinkling cymbal, and when it does not tinkle it… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
The drums have hogged a lot of the credit. We're as much -- or more -- *cymbal* players, as we are drummers. — Peter Erskine Copy Share Image
There is a spirit in us that makes our brass to blare and our cymbals crash-all, of course, supported by the practicalities… — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
Wars do not always begin with an abrupt, cymbal-crash rupture of conditions properly characterized as peace. There can be almost seamlessly incremental… — George Will Copy Share Image
I like referring to the saxophone and having a guitar lick instead. Same with the cymbals; having the cymbals and not playing… — Mike Gordon Copy Share Image
I don't like symbolism that hits you over the head. A symbol should not be a cymbal. — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
This is one of my favorite things about the Underground: the crashing of the cymbals, the screeching guitar riffs, music that moves… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
When you're going for a joke, you're stuck out there if it doesn't work. There's nowhere to go. You've done the drum… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
She’s got an indiscreet voice,” I remarked. “It’s full of-“ I hesitated. “Her voice is full of money,” he said suddenly. That… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I've always liked drums to be bright and powerful. I've never used cymbals much. I use them to crash into a solo… — John Bonham Copy Share Image
I grabbed my drummer's cymbal in my teeth just as he crashed down on it with his sticks-I blacked out. I was… — Meredith Brooks Copy Share Image
Much brass has been sounded and many cymbals tinkled in the name of advertising; but the advertisements which persuade people to act… — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
If the church is what it should be, young people will be there. But they will not just 'be there' - they… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I had been composing just for myself, and people would say I played so orchestrally, and wondered if I thought about having… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
If I speak in the tongues of men and of angles, but am note nice, I am only a resounding gong or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ourchestra: So you haven't got a drum, just beat your belly. So I haven't got a horn-I'll play my nose. So we… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
More than any other drummer, Ringo Starr changed my life. The impact and memory of that band on Ed Sullivan Show in… — Max Weinberg Copy Share Image
Not the rich viol, trump, cymbal, nor horn, Guitar, nor cittern, nor the pining flute, Are half so sweet as tender human… — Bryan Procter Copy Share Image
If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ours is the wild tumult of the unchained storm, the tumult of the army on the march, clashing its cymbals, rioting with… — Liam O'Flaherty Copy Share Image
Poetry is a whim of Nature in her lighter moods; it requires nothing but its own madness and, lacking that, it becomes… — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
Working with him was sort of like trying to defuse a bomb with somebody standing behind you and every now and then… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I take my job very seriously and I work the best that I can on every drum that I hit. I want… — Chris Johnson Copy Share Image
Wesley Stace has always been the only genuinely gifted fiction writer who also happens to be a rock star, but Wonderkid is… — Sam Lipsyte Copy Share Image
It is comparatively easy to achieve a certain unity in a picture by allowing one colour to dominate, or by muting all… — John Berger Copy Share Image
What a young musician's dream, to say, "Look at those chrome drums. Look at that 22-inch ride cymbal. I'll have those." It… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
Parisians are so besotted, so silly and so naturally inept that a street player, a seller of indulgences, a mule with its… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
The merry-go-round was running, yes, but... It was running backward. The small calliope inside the carousel machinery rattle-snapped its nervous-stallion shivering drums,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The sun is all love and murder, judgement, the perpetual raid of conscience, paratrooping light which opens like a snow-blossom in the… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
True love requires action. We can speak of love all day long, we can write notes or poems that proclaim it, sing… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Exultation that does not flow from education, affections that do not flow from knowing, savoring that does not flow from seeing, feeling… — John Piper Copy Share Image
When it comes to certain kind of rhythm things, particularly like shaker or tambourine tracks. I like the way I can really… — Peter Erskine Copy Share Image
A lot of modern amps and preamps sound great when you're jamming by yourself, but don't hold up in a band situation.… — James Hetfield Copy Share Image
I want the music to stand out a little bit more than many other bands do. I still have some stuff where… — Sune Rose Wagner Copy Share Image
