Instruments Quotes
1542 quotes by 1167 authors
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Electrical science has revealed to us the true nature of light, has provided us with innumerable appliances and instruments of precision, and has thereby vastly…
— Nikola Tesla
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Most of my instruments are handmade.
— Xavier Rudd
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Roads, better harnesses for horses, time-keeping devices, financial instruments like a currency that was recognized everywhere in the kingdom, enforceable contracts - all of this…
— Steven Pinker
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After I learned the piano, I went on to learn percussion, the tuba, b-flat baritone, French horn, trombone, trumpet, most of the instruments in the…
— Quincy Jones
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Instruments sound interesting, not because of their sound, but because of the relationship a player has with them. Instrumentalists build a rapport with their instruments,…
— Brian Eno
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My dad is an art director for BBC TV shows, and my mum does screen printing workshops. Both of my parents played instruments, too, and…
— King Krule
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My house was filled with music. We had a piano, and my brothers and sisters played instruments. Even though I was around it, I played…
— Michael Franti
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My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in our basement.
— Lindi Ortega
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I just essentially stayed at home for three years and just learned to play as many instruments as I could and listened to as many…
— James Vincent McMorrow
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The sarangi, the ney flute are pretty ancient instruments.
— Howard Shore
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Complex astronomical instruments like the Antikythera Mechanism and the Nebra Sky Disk were made by Pagans. Our Pagan intellectual heritage includes poets and scientists and…
— Brendan Myers
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I am officially a doctor, and believe it or not, I can save lives and tune certain instruments and can beat peasants with a stick.
— Sanjeev Bhaskar
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My big break was becoming the spokesperson for Texas Instruments. Casting directors really started giving me a chance to read for projects.
— Bella Thorne
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Any object, whether animate or inanimate, will have a size. Airplanes, boats, or musical string instruments vary in size just like animals and plants, and…
— John Tyler Bonner
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Public protests against globalization - protests that occur by and large in the prosperous West - denounce free trade and the mobility of capital as…
— Thomas Woods
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Movies can be instruments of enlightenment.
— Marianne Williamson
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Here in New Orleans, what a lot of the musical families do - and this is a romantic concept on my part - is they…
— Dave Pirner
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I can only speak for particle physics. But it has become obvious that on the experimental side, there has been a huge evolution in the…
— Peter Higgs
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A song is a short composition for voice and instruments. It is a piece of sung poetry set to music. It is usually only a…
— Russell Smith
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We have to remain humble about our understanding of the brain, because even our most powerful tools remain pretty blunt instruments for decoding the brain.…
— Thomas R. Insel
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