String Quotes
475 quotes by 386 authors
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Danzon is my favorite Cuban music, played by a traditional string orchestra with flute and piano. It's very formally structured but romantic music, which derives…
— Rachel Kushner
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I got my first real six string, bought it at the five and dime, played it 'til my fingers bled.
— Bryan Adams
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Sometimes when I play that old six-string, I think about you, wonder what went wrong.
— Bryan Adams
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I usually eat six times a day, small meals. For breakfast, an egg and a corn tortilla, salsa and cilantro, and some ham. For snacks,…
— Sprague Grayden
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Still, I also know that most people, including me, tend to applaud the wrong things: the showy, dramatic record-setting sprint rather than the years of…
— Chris Hadfield
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At the end, one didn't remember life as a whole but as just a string of moments.
— David Levien
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There are a lot of shows that have secrets and string people along and use the secrets of the narrative engine to keep people coming…
— J.H. Wyman
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There is always, in the fine arts, a physical interface between the artist's esthetic vision and the material result he seeks. The interface may be…
— Robert Breault
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Yes, I believe in guardian angels, because otherwise I must believe that life is a string of death-defying miracles - and I don't believe in…
— Robert Breault
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The musician who always plays on the same string is laughed at.
— Horace
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I have sounded the very base-string of humility.
— William Shakespeare
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To string incongruities and absurdities together in a wandering and sometimes purposeless way, and seem innocently unaware that they are absurdities, is the basis of…
— Mark Twain
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The foolish ofttimes teach the wise: I strain too much this string of life, belike, Meaning to make such music as shall save. Mine eyes…
— Edwin Arnold
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The Sundaies of man's life, Thredded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal, glorious King. On Sunday heaven's gates…
— George Herbert
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There is much modern music that is better adapted to a wind combination than to a string, although for obvious reasons originally scored for an…
— John Philip Sousa
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A careless shoe string, in whose tie I see a wilde civility.
— Robert Herrick
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We can try to kill all that is native, string it up by its hind legs for all to see, but spirit howls and wildness…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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Impressions are like pearls; ideas are like the string that turns the pearls into a necklace. The string is invisible, but it is not dispensable…
— Mu Xin
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People come to a teacher to learn self-discovery. A teacher who just wants to keep you on a string forever, the god-guru concept, a teacher…
— Frederick Lenz
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The act, when vacuuming, of running over a string at least a dozen times, reaching over and picking it up, examining it, then putting it…
— Rich Hall
Who Wrote These String Quotes
386 authors contributed a total of 475 String Quotes, led by these top contributors: