“The past is a life sentence, a blunt instrument aimed at tomorrow.” — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
Science is far from a perfect instrument of knowledge. It's just the best we have. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Even with the best of maps and instruments, we can never fully chart our journeys. — Gail Pool Copy Share Image
Philosophical theories or ideas, as points of view, instruments of criticism, may help us to gather up what might otherwise pass unregarded… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
The Holy Scriptures are that divine instrument by which we are taught what to believe, concerning God, ourselves, and all things, and… — John Robinson Copy Share Image
Of all musical instruments the human voice is the most beautiful, for it is made by God. — Shusha Guppy Copy Share Image
I feel like the songs that I write are best when they are performed by an ensemble, rather than by one solo… — Thalia Zedek Copy Share Image
I think the voice does that perfectly adequately without being imitated by other instruments. — Evan Parker Copy Share Image
“When something seems unbalanced and out of rhythm, just a song can tune things up in a moment. The power of music… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
[The camera] may be said to make a picture of whatever it sees, the object glass is the eye of the instrument… — Henry Fox Talbot Copy Share Image
Our salvation is not in some father or human instruments. It is sad to see people so blinded, worshiping the creature more… — William J. Seymour Copy Share Image
A poet is a combination of an instrument and a human being in one person, with the former gradually taking over the… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
I'm making a record that's half stripped down acoustic which is the way I perform a lot and half of it is… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
If I think about music in the future, I imagine it often as not involving electricity, in some dystopian, post-apocalyptic future. And… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
If all experienced God in the same way and returned Him an identical worship, the song of the Church triumphant would have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You don't have to just hit nails with hammers, you know; you can use a hammer to beat somebody's brains in, to… — Stephen Bruner Copy Share Image
We over-estimate the conscience of our friend. His goodness seems better than our goodness, his nature finer, his temptations less. Everything that… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If we are really serious about preventing another crisis like the 2008 meltdown, we should simply ban complex financial instruments unless they… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
I usually need a lot of time to be completely alone with the particular piece, the composer, and the instrument. I also… — Rafal Blechacz Copy Share Image
Frequently, I go straight into the studio and see what's around. I might hire a couple of instruments that I've never used… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The oil corporations spend a lot of money to get, say, the tar sands pipeline through, but nobody's - you know, there… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
We are heirs of the ages because throughout the ages mankind has devised and fashioned new things, and step by step added… — Arthur Lynch Copy Share Image
In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops were side by side in the Italian village… — Freda Bright Copy Share Image
I've solved the mystery: You have to submit silently. Open up, let go. Let anything penetrate you, even the most painful things.… — Klaus Kinski Copy Share Image
When I started out on my pilgrimage, I was using walking for two purposes at that time. One was to contact people,… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
To invoke a Kierkegaardesque figure of speech, the beauty of the language of the Bible can be like a set of dentist's… — Jaroslav Pelikan Copy Share Image
And if a minister shall usurp the supreme and absolute govern ment of America, and set up his instructions as laws in… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The rational and peacable instrument of reform, the suffrage of the people. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Quill: An instrument of torture yielded by a goose and commonly weilded by as ass. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The [guitar is the] instrument most complete and richest in its harmonic and polyphonic possibilities. — Manuel de Falla Copy Share Image
I had thought that words were instruments of precision. Now I know that they devour the world, leaving nothing in its place. — Steven Millhauser Copy Share Image
It's so much easier to use the default sounds in the synthesizers in Logic than it is to make your own thing… — D.A. Wallach Copy Share Image
Art class was like a religious ceremony to me. I would wash my hands carefully before touching paper or pencils. The instruments… — Joan Miro Copy Share Image
I came from an era when we didn't use electronic instruments. The bass wasn't even amplified. The sound was the sound you… — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
I don't think that you can write music if you don't know how to play an instrument. You have to know the… — Alber Elbaz Copy Share Image
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