The tenor of my life has been the opposite of everything that is vile, and no man can lay any such thing… — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
As the tenor roars his passion, I think sadly of my spreading middle, and his. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even in today's opera world, the position of the black tenor is problematic. — Bobby Short Copy Share Image
God smiled on me in every sense. I was born a tenor, and you know what that means. Tenors are a rare… — Marcello Giordani Copy Share Image
In fact, the capitalist class in the '50s was sort of part of a social contract. It was part of the tenor… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I made the tenor sax - there's nobody plays like me and I don't play like anybody else — Coleman Hawkins Copy Share Image
Then, of course, I played alto and tenor, wherever there were jobs. — Gerry Mulligan Copy Share Image
The uniform tenor of a man's life furnishes better evidence of what he has said or done on any particular occasion than… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
They would wake me up when I was sleeping, and say sing a song for our friends. I had a sweet voice,… — Dominic Chianese Copy Share Image
I would sit in at a jazz brunch [at sweet Basil] with Eddie Chamblee, who was a great tenor player. Really a… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
I don't know what I was trying to get out of a tenor - but it never really satisfied me until one… — Jerome Richardson Copy Share Image
A human being tends to believe that the mood of the moment, be it troubled or blithe, peaceful or stormy, is the… — Thomas E. Mann Copy Share Image
In high school, I was Mr. Choir Boy. I had solos, I was helping out the tenors with their parts and our… — Lucas Grabeel Copy Share Image
To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor, and the physical stamina… — Billie Burke Copy Share Image
The question who ought to be boss is like who ought to be the tenor in the quartet? Obviously, the man who… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
I got to sing with Placido Domingo... I got to sing with Aaron Neville, who is one of my favorites. Got to… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
O no, thy love though much, is not so great, It is my love that keeps mine eye awake, Mine own true… — William Shakespeare 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
Water and air He for the Tenor chose, Earth made the Base, the Treble Fame arose, To th' active Moon a quick… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
You don't try to duplicate certain things that other cats do, because you could never do it as well as they do.… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
There is a gentle, but perfectly irresistible coercion in a habit of reading well directed, over the whole tenor of a man's… — John Herschel Copy Share Image
An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor [group think] of the age and not go… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
It's remarkable - most remarkable, the way these people manage, from time to time, a tragedy or a near-tragedy to break the… — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
Switch to piano! No. Really, if you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human… — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night? Dost thou desire my slumbers should… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
[E]very act of a delegated authority, contrary to the tenor of the commission under which it is exercised, is void. No legislative… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
What good men most biologists are, the tenors of the scientific world - temperamental, moody, lecherous, loud-laughing, and healthy. Your true biologist… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The complete independence of the courts of justice is peculiarly essential in a limited Constitution. By a limited Constitution, I understand one… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
This writer, who is horribly perspicacious and vigorous, demonstrates the certainty of a great European war, and regards it with the peculiar… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
Opera: I like it, except for all those howling sopranos and caterwauling tenors. (Why can't tenors sing like men?) — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I've got no deep voice today. I've got a cold. But when I was young, I had a high tenor voice. — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
My father was a Norwegian tenor and my mother a New York Irish librarian. — David Johansen Copy Share Image