Walk my way and a thousand violins begin to play, or it might be the sound of your hello. — Johnny Mathis Copy Share Image
I could spit dust I'm so mad. He wants to put violins on my new session. I'll die before I'll go all… — Patsy Cline Copy Share Image
We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music. — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
I am privileged to be at the right end of violins: not the end holding it but to listen to it. — Roger Moore Copy Share Image
Sex and violence was never really my cup of tea; I was always more into sax and violins. — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
The celebrated painter Gainsborough got as much pleasure from seeing violins as from hearing them. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without Antonio. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Sometimes in films it's nice to have violins on either side, rather than on one side, so you've got more of a… — Anne Dudley Copy Share Image
I know schools don't have money for everything, but I wish they could all have a couple of violins for kids to… — Victoria Coren Mitchell Copy Share Image
Usually bands with violins - it's this little, poorly amplified looking kind of futile on stage, and that's not the way that… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
Violins are the lively, forward, importunate wits, that distinguish themselves by the flourishes of imagination, sharpness of repartee, glances of satire, and… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
If you take the hard facts of a failed relationship, it's pretty grim. But if you make an album out of it,… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
I love the tone of old, non-amplified, real acoustic fiddles, and Wood Violins are the closest thing I have found to that… — Martie Maguire Copy Share Image
To me, there is nothing better than me going into the studio with a live band and hearing those violins and that… — Bobby Vinton Copy Share Image
Instruments are a phenomenal investment, especially violins and violas and celli, because the value really doesn't go down, and it just rises… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
I don't sleep with a violin in my bed, but there is something very magical about the instrument. You open up the… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
Antonio Stradivari of Cremona, Italy, made about 1,200 violins, half of which still survive. After his death in 1737, factories churned out… — Daniel Pearl Copy Share Image
“There were sharp little blows in the music, and waves of quick, fine notes that burst and rolled like the thin, clear… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“The music washed over Shane as he stepped into a dimly lit space. Thick rugs covered the floor, and stacks of written… — Ron Ripley Copy Share Image
“And then once in the music storage room. It was cold. The room was small with thin gray carpet and I cried… — Alison Espach Copy Share Image
When it comes to orchestral music, whenever I see a concert with orchestra and strings, and I arrive and there are speakers… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
A guitar is a piece of wood, and if this piece is resonating in a period of 40 or 60 years, it… — Dave Genn Copy Share Image
In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops were side by side in the Italian village… — Freda Bright Copy Share Image
“Evening Concert, Sainte-Chapelle" The celebrated windows flamed with light directly pouring north across the Seine; we rustled into place. Then violins vaunting… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“He is about to hand the earphone to Jutta when—clear and unblemished, about halfway down the coil—he hears the quick, drastic strikes… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
Second violins can play a concerto perfectly if they're in their own home and nobody's there. — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
“I don't need to sleep to play. I'm crazy anyway. Being crazier still could only help.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
[When asked if the voice is an instrument:] Yes, of course. Some are violins, some are fountain pens and some are stethoscopes.… — Marilyn vos Savant 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
I hate being manipulated by song. Don't tell me what I should be feeling. I don't want cellos or violins to be… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do - can love things that no one else… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
The violin is very beautiful. Some people relate it as the shape of a lady, but, whether you like it or not,… — Sirena Huang Copy Share Image