Strings Quotes
724 quotes by 577 authors
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I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That's what's fun about recording with an orchestra.
— Barbra Streisand
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We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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We live in a dancing matrix of viruses; they dart, rather like bees, from organism to organism, from plant to insect to mammal to me…
— Lewis Thomas
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The fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of an instrument.
— Henry David Thoreau
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There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself. It is the only true…
— Howard Thurman
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After I changed the string we picked up right where we left off - and punched back in at the same time. I don't know…
— Stevie Ray Vaughan
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Okra is the closest thing to nylon I've ever eaten. It's like they bred cotton with a green bean. Okra, tastes like snot. The more…
— Robin Williams
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Even before string theory, especially as physics developed in the 20th century, it turned out that the equations that really work in describing nature with…
— Edward Witten
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One very important aspect of string theory is definitely testable. That was the prediction of supersymmetry, which emerged from string theory in the early '70s.
— Edward Witten
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Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. String theory does so again because a point particle…
— Edward Witten
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Every guitarist I would cross paths with would tell me that I should have a flashy guitar, whatever the latest fashion model was, and I…
— Angus Young
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Sometimes I have the strangest feeling about you. Especially when you are near me as you are now. It feels as though I had a…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Up there we see everything, Oakland to the left, El Cerrito and Richmond to the right, Marin forward, over the Bay, Berkeley below, all red…
— Dave Eggers
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We were so wholly one I had not thought That we could die apart. I had not thought That I could move,—and you be stiff…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book—that string of confused, alien ciphers—shivered into meaning. Words spoke to you, gave…
— Alberto Manguel
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How do our lives ravel out into the no-wind, no-sound, the weary gestures wearily recapitulant: echoes of old compulsions with no-hand on no-string: in sunset…
— William Faulkner
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Our lives are so important to us that we tend to think the story of them begins with our birth. First there was nothing, then…
— Diane Setterfield
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if a violin string could ache, i would be that string.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Like many air travelers, I am aware that airplanes fly aided by capricious fairies and invisible strings.
— J. Maarten Troost
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My little girls can break my heart. They can make me cry just looking at them eating their string beans.
— Barack Obama
Who Wrote These Strings Quotes
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