In other words, an instrument should be an extension of you; it's supposed to sound like you - the way you walk,… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of thought. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Tomorrow, the Tripartite Pact will become an instrument of just peace between the peoples. Italians! Once more arise and be worthy of… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
In a way records are like paintings. Instead of using paints and brushes we use sounds and instruments. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
To me, playing an instrument and singing, all of these different things are just as natural to me as rhyming. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Music, for me, is completely self-indulgent. I write it, I play the instruments, I arrange it, I produce it. It's all about… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
The centipede has rhythm and flow in its hundred legs precisely because it does not have to think about it. Consider this… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
My mother and father didn't know anything about instruments. Me just see a man in the country play guitar one time and… — Peter Tosh Copy Share Image
your concert-goer, though he feed upon symphony as a lamb upon milk, is no true lover if he play no instrument. Your… — Catherine Drinker Bowen Copy Share Image
I looked for certain attributes in a soldier. I know the modern method is to put the attributes into a computer and… — Christopher Vokes Copy Share Image
[I]t must be emphasized that nonviolent resistance is not a method for cowards; it does resist. If one uses this method because… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I think the indie-rock world is very creative. They're always looking for something new, and I think of all the instruments we… — Tiesto Copy Share Image
I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. There are no instruments and… — Jack White Copy Share Image
In old age our bodies are worn-out instruments, on which the soul tries in vain to play the melodies of youth. But… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I have sometimes asked myself whether my country is the better for my having lived at all? I do not know that… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Another touchy point: the inability of successive Israeli governments to deal with the propaganda war. Israel has a brilliant instrument in the… — Manfred Gerstenfeld Copy Share Image
You have to resign yourself to the fact that you waste a lot of trees before you write anything you really like,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Marxism was the social creed and the social cry of those classes who knew by their miseries that the creed of the… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Watch carefully the children around you. In precious moments you will catch a glimpse of your Savior’s face. Listen intently and you… — Wess Stafford Copy Share Image
If our hearts and minds are not properly transformed, we are like musicians playing untuned instruments, or engineers working with broken and… — Richard Lovelace Copy Share Image
The [liberals] consider profits as objectionable. The very existence of profits is in their eyes a proof that wage rates could be… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Our challenges may be new. The instruments with which we meet them may be new. But those values upon which our success… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There was a band very early on in our class, and I played in that band and as a teenager, I continued.… — Agnes Obel Copy Share Image
Skepticism's bad rap arises from the impression that, however necessary the activity, it can only be regarded as a negative removal of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
On the song 'Dangerous,' it feels like a teenager picking up a new instrument and writing something with all of that naive… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything. — Grimes Copy Share Image
We bow our heads before Thee, and we laud, And magnify thy name Almighty God! But man is thy most awful instrument,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
My whole family could sing. My family harmonized without any instruments to accompany them. — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image
So I had a couple of years of playing trumpet. I really enjoyed it, but it was not the kind of instrument… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
The music dictates to me which instrument I use. I'm basically waiting for orders as it were. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Freedom and democracy are nothing but instruments, just like stability. The goal is called progress and growth. Anyone who puts freedom ahead… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Algebra is the intellectual instrument which has been created for rendering clear the quantitative aspects of the world. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Don't try to follow any trends, just concentrate on writing great songs and knowing your instrument. All the other stuff will fall… — Steven Adler Copy Share Image
The thing is, there are so many different ways to make music these days with virtual instruments, software applications, physical instruments, and… — Mike Shinoda Copy Share Image
You are the light of the world. You are an instrument of the Divine. You are the greatest miracle in the world.… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Occasionally, when I run into a great bass backstage at a festival I'll play a few notes on the low E string,… — Steve Swallow Copy Share Image
Adding instruments to parts of a song and having them somehow find a pocket. That to me was a huge lesson. Like,… — Babatunde Adebimpe Copy Share Image
My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
When evil acts in the world it always manages to find instruments who believe that what they do is not evil but… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
Photography through the camera is an instrument of detection. We photograph not only what we know, but also what we don't know. — Lisette Model Copy Share Image