Ambiguity lurks in generality and may thus become an instrument of severity. — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
I think to be a good songwriter, you have to be able to play an instrument. — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
You must embrace the Word of God as the most effective instrument for change. — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
Sculpture is made with two instruments and some supports and pretty air. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
I look at people like musical instruments. I set people to music. — Elizabeth Swados Copy Share Image
As a writer we are our own instruments; we need to protect our instrument, because no one will protect it if we… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
Instead, in the absence of respect for human rights, science and its offspring technology have been used in this century as brutal… — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
This is an instrument in the hands of the people for fighting the fascist saboteurs, because the Chilean armed forces are a… — Salvador Allende 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
Today, even small entities that trade complex instruments or are granted sufficient leverage can threaten the global financial system. — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
Corrupt men are always liars. Lies are their instruments, their pleasure, their solace. In time they come to believe their lies, or… — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
If it is true that the violin is the most perfect of musical instruments, then Greek is the violin of human thought — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Going onstage without my primary instrument is like being a guitarist and going up onstage with no guitar waiting for you. What… — Son Lux Copy Share Image
The why is what makes journalism an adult game. The why is what makes policy coherent and useful. The why is what… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Loving is like music. Some instruments can go up two octaves, some four, and some all the way from black thunder to… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Mechanical instruments, potentially a vehicle of rational human purposes, are scarcely a blessing when they enable the gossip of the village idiot… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Arms are instruments of ill omen… When one is compelled to use them, it is best to do so without relish. There… — Laozi Copy Share Image
I went out and started on my way up in television. I wrote music, I wrote books, I played an instrument half-ass.… — Chuck Barris Copy Share Image
I think I came across Cecil Taylor a bit later, in 65 or 66. That really impressed me - Cecil Taylor is… — Luc Ferrari Copy Share Image
State authority can never be an end in itself; for, if that were so, any kind of tyranny would be inviolable and… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
There is always a piano in an hotel drawing-room, on which, of course, some one of the forlorn ladies is generally employed.… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
There is between sleep and us something like a pact, a treaty with no secret clauses, and according to this convention it… — Maurice Blanchot Copy Share Image
We need to use economic instruments such as carbon taxes, cap and trade, tax and dividend and whatever else to help incentivize… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Education is the proper way to promote compassion and tolerance in society. Compassion and peace of mind bring a sense of confidence… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
My advice to women who habitually gravitate toward musicians is that they learn how to play an instrument and start making music… — Julie Klausner Copy Share Image
Then very slowly I go to slightly lighter colors until little by little, the forms begin to take shape and I start… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sri Ramakrishna is far greater than the disciples understand him to be. He is the embodiment of infinite spiritual ideas capable of… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Scattered among these things are reminders that sound once existed: a metronome, a drumming pad, a guitar pick, a trumpet mouthpiece, a… — Geoffrey O'Brien Copy Share Image
Love is the best, most insidious, most effective instrument of social repression. — Rainer Werner Fassbinder Copy Share Image
Phone are wonderful instruments, but I wouldn't want our daughter to marry one. — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
In a racially divided society, majority rule is not a reliable instrument of democracy. — Lani Guinier Copy Share Image