Accordion, n. An instrument in harmony with the sentiments of an assassin. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We do not need torture as an available instrument of interrogation. — Jerrold Nadler Copy Share Image
Like most technology, the internet has mixed effects. It's a neutral instrument. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Technology is central to Development. It touches one and all, and is an important instrument of our national progress. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I put myself in the studio and I really made sure to say, 'Well, if I would normally reach for a trumpet,… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
Some people say there was no jazz tenor before me. All I know is I just had a way of playing and… — Coleman Hawkins Copy Share Image
I am nothing; I am but an instrument, a tiny pencil in the hands of the Lord with which He writes what… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Armies, and debts, and taxes are the known instruments for bringing the many under the domination of the few. — James Madison Copy Share Image
A boycott is, inherently, a blunt instrument. It is an imperfect weapon, a carpet bomb, when all involved would prefer a surgical… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed. — William Christopher Handy Copy Share Image
The governments of the great States have two instruments for keeping the people dependent, in fear and obedience: a coarser, the army;… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The language I have learnt these forty years, My native English, now I must forgo; And now my tongue's use is to… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Most of the stuff I learned to play, I learned in high school. I had a band in high school, a jazz-fusion… — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
The problem is when you write the album, you record all the instruments, you edit the whole thing and then you have… — Caleb Shomo Copy Share Image
We are all instruments pulling the bows across our own lungs. Windmills, still startling in every storm. Have you ever seen a… — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
I've always thought about myself as somewhat of a folk musician. I just write words. I don't think I'm even a musician.… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
Man is/the symbol-using (symbol making, symbol-misusing) animal/inventor of the negative (or moralized by the negative)/separated from his natural condition by instruments of… — Kenneth Burke Copy Share Image
Language is the principal tool with which we communicate; but when words are used carelessly or mistakenly, what was intended to advance… — Irving Copi Copy Share Image
(Songwriting) It's a gift. It all comes from somewhere. I started out really young, when I was four, five, six, writing poems,… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
I do get labeled as a guitar band, but the only reason is that's the instrument I know how to play. The… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
When you think of the KKK, they actually have as their emblem a fiery cross. And they don't see any contradiction between… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The fortunate one uses the instrument of deep meditation and probes deep into his heart. Then the waves of love gain the… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
I believe that our world needs an instrument of global action as never before in history. I believe that the United Nations… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Although human ingenuity may devise various inventions which, by the help of various instruments, answer to one and the same purpose, yet… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
As God adds his ‘Yes’ to your ‘Yes,’ as he confirms your will with his will, and as he allows you, and… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
My fingers,' said Elizabeth, 'do not move over this instrument in the masterly manner which I see so many woman's do. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm always scouring the universe for great old instruments from the '50s and early '60s. That's really, for me, the golden age… — Geddy Lee Copy Share Image
