Instrument Quotes

1109 Instrument quotes by 855 unique authors

An house is of a double nature, viz., one, wherein it is a way and means of expence, the other as it is an instrument… — William Petty
The people who really got me off were dealing with the musical potential of the Instrument. — Max Roach
It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient… — Omar Bongo
You know the drum was the first instrument besides the human voice. — Billy Higgins
At last a dream come true. The Instrument of Instruments. — Mick Fleetwood
The collective conscience of a hundred musicians is no light burden. Think for a moment of what it would mean to a pianist if by… — Charles Munch
For the greater beauty of the instrument, the balls representing the planets are to be of considerable bigness; but so contrived, that they may be… — David Rittenhouse
Indeed, the creators of the euro envisioned it as an instrument to promote political union. — Gerhard Schroder
What I try to impart to a musician is to really try to practice the instrument in a really sincere way. Learn as much about… — Roscoe Mitchell
Where do these arms come from, these Saturday night specials that constitute the instrument of threats in bank robberies, or the hand grenades used by… — Alva Myrdal
You wonder about it and wonder how will I make an instrument that can handle this kind of a problem. — Clyde Tombaugh
He was seriously thinking of becoming a monk. He thought he had to be celibate to maintain the purity of his instrument, but my instrument… — Mimi Rogers
The turntable is now an instrument at the Smithsonian. — Ajay Naidu
For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled. — Bruce Jackson
The stark and inescapable fact is that today we cannot defend our society by war since total war is total destruction, and if war is… — Lester B. Pearson
The only sliding I did was on the kind of instrument that you put on your lap; no Spanish electrics. — John Fogerty
With Whitney she has such a unique sound and powerful instrument that she made those songs her own. She might as well have written them… — Justin Guarini
Such a faith would be fatal to my reason, to my liberty, and even to the success of my undertakings; it would immediately transform me… — Mikhail Bakunin
So I think that is one of the reasons we can face some regional problems, which are very difficult, very dramatic and is necessary to… — Aleksander Kwasniewski
But somehow, I felt no inclination to be interested in it in any amateur way, let alone professional, until suddenly I became interested. And the… — Gunther Schuller

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