The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile. — Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Copy Share Image
I've been using slide guitar, banjo, stuff like that for yonks. But if people haven't seen me live on stage, they wouldn't… — Shakin' Stevens Copy Share Image
I hear the wind among the trees Playing the celestial symphonies; I see the branches downward bent, Like keys of some great… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
My big break was becoming the spokesperson for Texas Instruments. Casting directors really started giving me a chance to read for projects. — Bella Thorne Copy Share Image
Age enlarges and enriches the powers of some musical instruments - notably those of the violin - but it seems to set… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I'm a heaven sent instrument. My rhythmatic regimen navigates melodic notes for your soul and your mental. That's why I'm instrumental, vibrations… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
I've been unaware of how people react to the instrument. People have ideas of what a harp is supposed to sound like,… — Joanna Newsom Copy Share Image
Man has received direct from God only one instrument wherewith to know himself and to know his relation to the universe--he has… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I've always felt that singing is half technical, half taxing. You've got words, a melody, and an instrument, and you have to… — D.A. Wallach Copy Share Image
What happened on "As Cool As I Am" was, you know how in the '90s, "the personal is political, the political is… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
But I would lie on the floor and analyze everything. I'd listen to all the strings and the background vocals on the… — Kevin Richardson Copy Share Image
I didn't play music, nobody in my family had an instrument or played music, we didn't even have any books at my… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
When I went to school, you had to take art, you had to play an instrument. You had to play an instrument.… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
Dexterity is one of the chief weapons of diplomacy; governments rely more upon the supremacy of this instrument, when in the hands… — James Ellis Copy Share Image
Alto (saxophone) is just a very hard instrument; there's so few people that play it really well. I feel it's the best… — Art Pepper Copy Share Image
If, for example, a conspiratorially minded elite is so powerful, has at its fingertips such multiple and delicate instruments with which to… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
When the United Nations was born it was believed to be a positive instrument for peace. From this exalted position it became… — Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Copy Share Image
Everything we know has its origin in questions. Questions, we might say, are the principal intellectual instruments available to human beings. Then… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To know the piano is to know the universe. To master the piano is to master the universe. The spectrum of piano… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
As soon as I was born, my mom said I was humming 'When the Saints Go Marching In,' or something like that,… — Troy Andrews Copy Share Image
Now, the reason that we think computer science is about computers is pretty much the same reason that the Egyptians thought geometry… — Hal Abelson Copy Share Image
Every few seconds a new book sees the light of day. Most of them will just be a part of the hum… — Ivan Klíma Copy Share Image
Every great artist must begin by learning to draw with the single line, and my advice to young animators is to learn… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Rhythms, beats, etc., are fundamentally central to my creative drive: my first instrument was the drums, nearly every band I have been… — Justin Broadrick Copy Share Image
My first stringed instrument was a cigar box banjo where I cut and turned the pegs and strung the wires myself. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
The choice to be used as an instrument of love, right here, right now, is a choice for personal empowerment. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The truth is that you are the instrument of God, that you have to become one with God, that you have to… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Never think too much of yourself. Realize you are only an instrument of eternity. Do not get stuck in that terrible trap.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
'The Mortal Instruments' is based on a series of novels by Cassandra Clare; it has been a New York Times bestseller, so… — Godfrey Gao Copy Share Image
It isn't the instrument that influences High-Minded or Low-Minded; it's the quality of Mind itself. — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
In the great orchestra we call life, you have an instrument and a song, and you owe it to God to play… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
There is nothing more fun than hanging around with friends and banging on instruments. Anyone who has ever done it knows that… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
So great and boundless is God's wisdom that he knows right well how to use evil instruments to do good. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
That's what it's like when people have crawled very high up in a tree, then they sometimes need help to get down… — Anders Fogh Rasmussen Copy Share Image
I focus a lot on my voice because I want it to be an instrument as well. I want my voice to… — Theophilus London Copy Share Image
There's something to be said for being classically trained on piano, but not having your whole makeup be tied to one instrument. — Victoria Legrand Copy Share Image
How gratifying to be there when arrogance collapses. How much more so to be the instrument. (Alfred Gillette) — Robert Ludlum Copy Share Image
An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
There is no such way to be even with the devil and his instruments, for all their spite against us, as by… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
Romans 6 - Our flesh is the instrument that Satan works through. When we say no to the flesh, we say no… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
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