Strings Quotes

724 quotes by 577 authors

A guitar is just theoretically built wrong. Each string is an interval of fourths, and then the B string is off. Theoretically, that's not right,… — Eddie Van Halen
A lean, loose-jointed Negro had commenced plunking a guitar beside me while I slept. His clothes were rags; his feet peeped out of his shoes.… — William Christopher Handy
I want to be a tuneswept fiddle string that feels the master melody, and snaps... — Amedeo Modigliani
In the Bible (Hebrews, 6:19), hope is â€˜an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil.â€™ Here… — George Frederic Watts
Imagine craving absolutely nothing from the world. Imagine cutting the invisible strings that so painfully bind us: what would that be like? Imagine the freedoms… — Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
There was a blithe certainty that came from first comprehending the full Einstein field equations, arabesques of Greek letters clinging tenuously to the page, a… — Gregory Benford
No, but a cello is the perfect string bass for an accordion. Works with it beautifully. — Elizabeth Moon
Many of the younger generation know my name in a vague way and connect it with grotesque inventions, but don't believe that I ever existed… — Rube Goldberg
You've got this piece of wood and some wires, pickups and some strings. How somebody uses that configuration to make something memorable, that's what's interesting… — Don Felder
I felt that, in retrospect, there was a time in the late Seventies, after I had a string of hits and successes, as a performer… — Boz Scaggs
Most men, no matter how well or badly dressed, carry overstuffed, beat up wallets that should have been replaced years ago. Why is that? Every… — Jonathan Carroll
We are just strings of quarks living in a suburb of the local density maximum of the universe. — John D. Barrow
Some string theorists prefer to believe that string theory is too arcane to be understood by human beings, rather than consider the possibility that it… — Lee Smolin
I write to the beat and let life play the guitar strings — Macklemore
All gut strings. Thats just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, its the purest form… — Guy Clark
Reading to kids is to ordinary reading what jazz is to a string quartet. — Sean Wilentz
I wish you wouldn't make the strings such an important part of your arrangements because frankly they're only a tax dodge! — Tommy Dorsey
Man becomes virtually an automaton in the loss of his individuality and responsibility. He is the harp of a thousand strings played upon by a… — John Grier Hibben
I want to pull very long, multi-colored strings out of my brain and place them next to a bowl of Doritos at a party — Megan Boyle
There's still room for flair and artistry and playing a game that's going to confuse people. Federer has proven that, time and time and time… — Darren Cahill

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