Quote by Bugs Bunny

“The drum, at any rate, from its martial voice and notable physiological effect, nay, even from its cumbrous and comical shape, stands alone among…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

You know, as I'm progressing with my sound, I just realize when you got a simple sound with crazy percussion in the beats, it…

— Tay Keith

The possibilities of percussion sounds, I believe, have never been fully realized

— Charles Ives

I'm a failed percussionist, you see.

— Lorne Balfe

“I skanked deep on Wolt's pipe an' four days march from our free Windward to Kona Leeward seemed like four mil'yun, yay, babbybies o'…

— David Mitchell

Oh, I'm not a percussionist, I just like to hit things.

— Tom Waits

The thing about playing percussion is that you can create all these emotions that can be sometimes beautiful, sometimes really ugly, or sometimes sweet,…

— Evelyn Glennie

“The characteristic sounds of a trumpet, oboe, banjo, piano, or violin are due to the distinct cocktail of harmonic frequencies that each instrument produces.…

— Walter Lewin

And this is our time-keeper, with a passion for percussion

— Leonard Cohen

Drum sound rises on the air, its throb, my heart. A voice inside the beat says, "I know you're tired, but come. This is…

— Rumi

“What - what - what are you doing?" he demanded. "I am almost six hundred years old," Magnus claimed, and Ragnor snorted, since Magnus…

— Cassandra Clare

“A thousand violins cloy very rapidly without percussion.”

— John Fowles