Fiddle Quotes

91 quotes by 77 authors

May your love be firm, and may your dream of life together be a river between two shores - by day bathed in sunlight, and… — James Bertolino
FIDDLE, n. An instrument to tickle human ears by friction of a horse's tail on the entrails of a cat. — Ambrose Bierce
The Bible is like a bull fiddle, you can play almost any tune you want on it. — Tommy Douglas
I first knew Laurie Lewis by her considerable reputation as a fiddle player and a writer of songs. When an opportunity came along to sing… — Linda Ronstadt
I've been hearing fiddle music since I was in the womb, I'm sure. — Natalie MacMaster
My uncle Buddy MacMaster is one of the greatest fiddlers Cape Breton has ever produced, and we've produced a lot of them! His fellow fiddlers… — Natalie MacMaster
Its impossible to go onto the Tardis set and not play with things and fiddle with dials. — Jenna Coleman
It's not that I literally think I'm a fearie. It's just that I feel so different from most people. And this idea of a race… — Francesca Lia Block
I've known Shawn for several years. And he's just an amazing talent. He's a great writer, a marvelous, marvelous guitar player, and plays really good… — Guy Clark
I have never tried to fiddle my role as leader of the city of Sheffield, as an MP or as a minister. — David Blunkett
The ukulele was the first of many instruments they had bought for me. They got me a guitar when I was eleven, which my son… — Tony Visconti
If a writer is true to his characters they will give him his plot. Observations must play second fiddle to integrity. — Phyllis Bottome
The second fiddle. I can get plenty of first violinists, but to find someone who can play the second fiddle with enthusiasm — Leonard Bernstein
The trick to playing second fiddle is to play it like second Stradivarius. — Robert Breault
Friends are like fiddle strings; they must not be screwed too tight. — Henry George Bohn
First fight. Then fiddle. — Gwendolyn Brooks
My mother and dad played the fiddle and the guitar. — Gordie Howe
I don't fiddle or edit or change while I'm going through that first draft. — Nora Roberts
I rewrite a great deal. I'm always fiddling, always changing something. I'll write a few words - then I'll change them. I add. I subtract.… — Ellen Goodman
The Democrats planned to fiddle while Rome burned. The Republicans were going to burn Rome, then fiddle. — P.J. O'Rourke

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