Strings Quotes
724 quotes by 577 authors
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As far as arrangements after the basic track is cut, if I'm writing a horn arrangement or playing strings, I might arrange that, plan that…
— Bernie Worrell
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Looking back over sixty-odd years, life is like a piece of string with knots in it, the knots being those moments that live in the…
— George MacDonald Fraser
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Sometimes string figures were used to illustrate stories, as in the case of an Eskimo example that depicts a man catching a salmon. Sometimes they…
— Louis Leakey
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In an age of iPhones and Playstations, it's great to see that somebody's still rocking the bus-on-a-string.
— Brandon Stanton
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One day people will touch and talk perhaps easily, and loving be natural as breathing and warm as sunlight, and people will untie themselves, as…
— A. S. J. Tessimond
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When we hear a Mozart piano concerto today, we're most likely to hear the piano part played on a modern concert grand. In the hands…
— Robert Greenberg
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Without question, the balance of power on the planet today lies in the hands of business. Corporations rival governments in wealth, influence, and power. Indeed,…
— Ben Cohen
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There is no earthly reason why a solo string instrument or voice, having the possibility to play or sing pure intonation, should want, or try,…
— Lara St. John
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She suddenly remembered studying the brain in science class- how a steel rod pierced a man's skull, and he opened his mouth to speak Portuguese,…
— Jodi Picoult
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A good way to work on alternate picking is to choose three or four notes, and work on those. Too often, players who are trying…
— Al Di Meola
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I stuck with that size because I could bend the strings so well, and somewhere along the line I must have gotten it into my…
— John Fogerty
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As far as the writing goes, I started telling stories as soon as I could talk, and started writing them down as soon as I…
— Sarah Zettel
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The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord.
— Bryan Procter
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String theory is an attempt at a deeper description of nature by thinking of an elementary particle not as a little point but as a…
— Edward Witten
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It's about the music, it's not about just showing people what you can do with a piece of wood with strings on it
— John Frusciante
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People who cannot put strings of sentences together in good order cannot think. An educational system that does not teach the technology of writing is…
— Richard Mitchell
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The first track is the end of a string. At the far end, a being is moving; a mystery, dropping a hint about itself every…
— Tom Brown, Jr.
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After a couple of failed attempts, I came up with a weird tuning where I was dropping the G string down a step so that…
— Lindsey Buckingham
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In my own recent String Trio I attempt to superimpose two quite different sets of formal strategies, both of which, ultimately, refer back to historical…
— Brian Ferneyhough
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You should see my corgis at sunset in the snow. It's their finest hour. About five o'clock they glow like copper. Then they come in…
— Tasha Tudor
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