Instrument Quotes
1109 Instrument quotes by 855 unique authors
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At every moment, each instrument knew what to play. Its little bit. But none could see the whole thing like this, all at once, only…
— Janet Fitch
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But let there be no misunderstanding: it is not that a real man, the object of knowledge, philosophical reflection or technological intervention, has been substituted…
— Michel Foucault
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Eiffel saw his Tower in the form of a serious object, rational, useful; men return it to him in the form of a great baroque…
— Roland Barthes
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Don't tell anyone, but on the pagan day of the sun god Ra, I kneel at the foot of an ancient instrument of torture and…
— Dan Brown
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I am an instrument in the shape/ of a woman trying to translate pulsations/ into images for the relief of the body/ and the reconstruction…
— Adrienne Rich
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When we relate to our bodies as having soul, we attend to their beauty, their poetry and their expressiveness. Our very habit of treating the…
— Thomas Moore
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No, no, don't let my vulnerable heart share in this sacrifice to lust! Let him disgust me before pleasing me! Let him be what others…
— Rachilde
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You can sing only what you are. You can paint only what you are. You must be what your experiences, your environment, and your heredity…
— Dale Carnegie
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There was our father, the heart we knew held all of us. Held us heavily and desperately, the doors of his heart opening and closing…
— Alice Sebold
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This is insane," I said blankly. "I'm the instrument of an all-powerful primordial deity's wave of chaos and destruction." "That's kind of extreme" said Dante…
— Richelle Mead
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The therapist can interpret, advise, provide the emotional acceptance and support that nurtures personal growth, and above all, he can listen. I do not mean…
— Sheldon B. Kopp
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Without a human voice to read them aloud, or a pair of wide eyes following them by flashlight beneath a blanket, books had no real…
— John Connolly
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You're afraid of making mistakes. Don't be. Mistakes can be profited by. Man, when I was young I shoved my ignorance in people's faces. They…
— Ray Bradbury
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Each of us is merely a small instrument; all of us, after accomplishing our mission, will disappear.
— Mother Teresa
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Why would you train an instrument of destruction? (Jericho) We all choose our destinies. Our birth doesn’t dictate our future unless we allow it. (Acheron)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Accept the long night patiently, quietly, humbly, and resignedly as intended for your true good. It is not a punishment for sin committed but an…
— Paul Brunton
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Not all activities are equal in this regard. Those that involve genuine concentration—studying a musical instrument, playing board games, reading, and dancing—are associated with a…
— Norman Doidge
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Make no mistake, the woman had a heart. She had a bigger one that people would think. There was a lot in it, stored up,…
— Markus Zusak
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People think of faith as being something that you don't really believe, a device in helping you believe simply it. Of course that is quite…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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The song I came to sing remains unsung to this day. I have spent my days in stringing and in unstringing my instrument. The time…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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