Instrument Quotes
1109 Instrument quotes by 855 unique authors
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We don't see profit as a blind instrument.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Singing instrumental music is most important because, while you play an instrument, you are singing through the instrument... actually, you are singing inside.
— Ali Akbar Khan
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To teach a child an instrument without first giving him preparatory training and without developing singing, reading and dictating to the highest level along with…
— Zoltan Kodaly
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The human voice is the most beautiful instrument of all, but the most difficult to play.
— Richard Strauss
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There's a lot of music that sounds like it's literally computer-generated, totally divorced from a guy sitting down at an instrument.
— Aimee Mann
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The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body. I don't leap and jump anymore. I look at…
— Martha Graham
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Aviation is fine as a sport. But as an instrument of war, it is worthless.
— Ferdinand Foch
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Cloud-flying requires practice, even if you have every modern instrument, and unless you keep calm and collected you will get into trouble after you have…
— Charles Rumney Samson
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Understanding, and action proceeding from understanding and guided by it, is one weapon against the world's bombardment, the one medicine, the one instrument by which…
— James Agee
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I've always been obsessed with drums. They fascinate me. Any other instrument - nothing. I play acoustic guitar a bit. But it's always been drums…
— John Bonham
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Besides, the bass isn't a difficult instrument to play. It's like one step up from the kazoo, isn't it?
— Dave Mustaine
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In this context, social consensus, and institutions that embody this consensus, must be made effective in order for democratization not to be abused as a…
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Each individual Christian and every community is called to be an instrument of God for the liberation and promotion of the poor.
— Pope Francis
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The great advantage [the telephone] possesses over every other form of electrical apparatus consists in the fact that it requires no skill to operate the…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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Real literature is something much better than a harmless instrument for getting through idle hours. The purpose of great literature is to help us to…
— Russell Kirk
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You know that I become quite powerless whenever I am obliged to write for an instrument which I cannot bear.
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn all there is to know about the…
— Buddy Rich
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God offers us counsel not just for our own safety but for the safety of His other children, whom we should love. There are few…
— Henry B. Eyring
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You have to have a certain realism that government is a pretty blunt instrument and without the constant attention of highly qualified people with the…
— Bill Gates
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I think…to give. In the best way I can, through song and through dance and through music. I mean, I am committed to my art.…
— Michael Jackson
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