Accordion, n. An instrument in harmony with the sentiments of an assassin. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I'll write whenever I can and I'll use whatever instrument is around. — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
A musician carries the music within him. He needs no specific instrument. he is the music. — Marlo Morgan Copy Share Image
I'm the only instrument that's got the words, so I've got to be able to get that across. — Rosemary Clooney Copy Share Image
I think when you're learning an instrument, you are restricted because much of it is the noise of individual theory and your… — James Blake Copy Share Image
“There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can find the whole world of a film in one instrument, or you can find a world of sound in the… — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
It's been really fun to see what happens to my body when I don't have an instrument attached to it. — Maggie Rogers Copy Share Image
People like Jeff Buckley, the Mars Volta and Bjork made me listen to music differently. You learn the voice is an instrument… — Kimbra Copy Share Image
I think when I was pretty young I got really into the tone of my instrument and I remember just playing one… — Andrew Bird 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
Everyone is a virtuoso on his own instrument, but together they add up to an intolerable cacophony. — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
When I was four, we had to choose a musical instrument to play at school, and I chose the cello. I played… — Emilia Fox Copy Share Image
I made an instrument which I'm really happy about, because I always wanted to have a machine that did this so once… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
Many MIDI files contain entire musical compositions. Because MIDI supports only 16 channels, however, no more than 16 different instruments can play… — Charles Petzold Copy Share Image
The orchestra's an amazing instrument, but I don't want to just arrange my songs for it. I think that might be kind… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
It's the things that you notice when you're not actually with your instrument that, in fact, become so interesting, and that you… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
You don't know what inspires you. You like to think you know what inspires you, but in the final analysis I don't… — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
The more I got into playing guitar, the more I enjoyed music, and the broader my listening became. The instrument itself became… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
It is not a dreamlike state, but the somehow insulated state, that a great musician achieves in a great performance. He's aware… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
When I got to high school, to be playing an instrument was really uncool. — Jonas Blue Copy Share Image
You can only give away what you have inside. Become an instrument of love. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Punk music is perfect for me because I'm not, like, a master at any instrument. — James Paxton Copy Share Image
I guess my first instrument was the recorder when I was about five or six. — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
“Asking to hold a musician’s instrument is roughly similar to asking to kiss a man’s wife.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Let no one refer to the sword of Napoleon I as the instrument of progress and civilization! — Elie Ducommun Copy Share Image
