String Quotes
475 quotes by 386 authors
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I destroyed a lot of guitars trying to get them to do what I wanted, but I learned something from every guitar I tore apart,…
— Eddie Van Halen
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Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues.
— Joseph Hall
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I have a string of competitiveness in me. It's really strange 'cause it's not something that I would even expect myself to have, but every…
— Hunter Hayes
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The human race is intoxicated with narrow victories, for life is a string of them like pearls that hit the floor when the rope breaks,…
— Mark Helprin
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A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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These heroes of finance are like beads on a string; when one slips off, all the rest follow.
— Henrik Ibsen
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Apple Computer would not have reached its current peak of success if it had feared to roll the dice and launch products that didn't always…
— Naveen Jain
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Bacon's not the only thing that's cured by hanging from a string.
— Hugh Kingsmill
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When I was a kid and I bought a record, I ripped that thing open, I wanted to know who was playing what, what studio…
— Lenny Kravitz
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If our lives are made up of a string of a thousand moments, at some of those moments we look a lot more spiritually evolved…
— Anne Lamott
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One is that you have to take time, lots of time, to let an idea grow from within. The second is that when you sign…
— Yo-Yo Ma
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There was one thing Beethoven didn't do. When one of his string quartets was played, you can believe the second violin wasn't improvising.
— Wynton Marsalis
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Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I flew a full string of 35 combat missions over some of the most heavily defended targets in Europe. We were hitting Hitler's oil refineries,…
— George McGovern
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For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string.
— Spike Milligan
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I've cried over string arrangements.
— Janelle Monae
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I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn't get bored anywhere.
— Keith Richards
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A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of…
— George Santayana
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The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice.
— Andres Segovia
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I panicked when my son, Jett, stopped eating baby food. He's only two, but his food vocabulary is fantastic. He likes my baked tilapia and…
— Jill Scott
Who Wrote These String Quotes
386 authors contributed a total of 475 String Quotes, led by these top contributors: