Here's the thing with lyrics: Words are just another musical instrument. — Max Tundra Copy Share Image
The cello is such a melancholy instrument, such an isolated, miserable instrument. — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
Diplomacy without military might is like music without instruments. — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
“For my first recital ever, they gave me a cello. And for this one, they gave me you.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
Every day I look forward to getting with my instruments, trying new things. — Lionel Hampton Copy Share Image
It's cool to have instruments lying around because they give you different ideas. — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
I love traditional instruments, though of course they are anachronisms. Satellites run around our planet, but we still play bassoons. It's ridiculous! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the most interesting and harmful delusions to which men and nations can be subjected is that of imagining themselves special… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Flute was actually my first instrument. I had a year of lessons and then stopped after feeling like I was going to… — Rachael Yamagata Copy Share Image
A true musician, like Johnny Cash, should be able to walk into a room with nothing but an instrument and capture people's… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
I need boundaries. In the modern studio there are a bunch of instruments around me, and I can simulate anything I can't… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
I always had a great appreciation for jazz, but I'm a very pedestrian musician. I get by. I like to think that… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, every time I have somebody play an instrument, it's always like, they don't know how to do it. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
The initial notion for 'Check Your Head' was just all three of us getting back to playing instruments. — Mike D Copy Share Image
Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It is an initiation… — Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Copy Share Image
Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice. Without the possibility of choice and… — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
With that incredible voice that he [Alan Rickman] could play like a sort of wonderful instrument, like a cello or something. He… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
I can play a bunch of instruments but drums? My brothers a drummer and Ive always been jealous that hes such a… — Nat Wolff Copy Share Image
The fact is all golfers are equipment junkies and professional golfers are the worst of the lot. They'll do anything to find… — Dave Marr Copy Share Image
A sort of war of revenge on the intellect is what, for some reason, thrives in the contemporary social atmosphereThe ideas of… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
The United States, and other advanced nations, will someday be able to produce instruments of death so terrible the world will be… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Understanding, and action proceeding from understanding and guided by it, is one weapon against the world's bombardment, the one medicine, the one… — James Agee Copy Share Image
What I walk on is not the energy of youth, it is a better energy. I walk on the endless energy of… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
It is only by demanding the impossible of the piano that you can obtain from it all that is possible. For the… — Heinrich Neuhaus Copy Share Image
Over the years, I have become convinced that Hellenism as a culture represents not a static condition of uniform sublimity mysteriously achieved… — Eric A. Havelock Copy Share Image
I've always been obsessed with drums. They fascinate me. Any other instrument - nothing. I play acoustic guitar a bit. But it's… — John Bonham Copy Share Image
In terms of what has been happening recently, there have been, I think, some really interesting new instruments that have come out… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The invention of photography has dealt a mortal blow to the old modes of expression, in painting as well as in poetry,… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
I've come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It's my personal approach that creates the… — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
Advice to rock gods: drugwise, stick to Ibuprofen, decaf lattes, and pale Pilsners ... If your stomach is not a flat slab,… — Ian Shoales Copy Share Image
In the eyes of empire builders men are not men but instruments. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
When to mischief mortals bend their will, how soon they find it instruments of ill. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
You can be enticed by food, wooed by food, sex, money, or instruments. — Bernie Worrell Copy Share Image
Somehow, trumpet is the reference point for me - it was actually my first instrument. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image