Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression. — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Wo wei ni xie de,” he said, as he raised the violin to his left shoulder, tucking it under his chin. He… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Each of our passions, even love, has a stomach that must not be overloaded. We must in everything write the word 'finis'… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The instrumental record is a bit subtler. It's the kind of stuff on sound check, when I first pick up my violin… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
I would also like to thank my father who discouraged me from playing the violin at an early age. — Paul Desmond Copy Share Image
I injured myself quite badly when I was seventeen. I broke my ankle, and it didn't heal in such a way that… — Kristin Lehman Copy Share Image
There are days that I get neurotic with the instrument [violin]. Every little adjustment will change the balance for good or for… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
Mozart has written opera, symphony, sacred and chamber music - not to mention his piano and violin concerti. — Neville Marriner Copy Share Image
We have a lot of pressures on children very young. We have ambition. We over-schedule our children. We want them to have… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
What's the use of dying in a ward surrounded by a lot of groaning and croaking incurables? Wouldn't it be much better… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
“There was one she kept reaching for, with a copper-red varnish, and a clarity like the point of a star, precise and… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
It is sweet to dance to violins When love and life are fair: To dance to flutes, to dance to lutes Is… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I go to restaurants and the groups always play "Yesterday." I even signed a guy's violin in Spain after he played us… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Our entire being is fashioned as an instrument of praise. Just as a master violin maker designs an instrument to produce maximum… — Lamar Boschman Copy Share Image
There are things about how a note sounds on a violin that are really analogous to the human voice - you have… — Bruce Molsky Copy Share Image
Life's like the piano and the violin, it's about how smart you could play the melodies to make a good harmony — Lucy 'Aisy Copy Share Image
Math is the beautiful, rich, joyful, playful, surprising, frustrating, humbling and creative art that speaks to something transcendental. It is worthy of… — James Tanton Copy Share Image
One cannot inherit a talent for the violin - there are no violins in nature. Instead, one must be motivated, able to… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
It takes generosity to discover the whole through others. If you realize you are only a violin, you can open yourself up… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Bach in general was so good with the violin. He just finds the genius way around his music on the instrument. — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I've always listened to music while I write, but none of my work has been so directly impacted by a song as… — Michael Koryta Copy Share Image
My father was a trained accountant, a BCom from Sydenham College and a self-taught violinist. In the 1920s, when he was in… — Zubin Mehta Copy Share Image
