Best Trumpet Quotes
157 Trumpet quotes by 129 unique authors
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Blow ye winds, like the trumpet blows; but without that noise.
— Jack Handey
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As touching nature I am a worm of this earth, and yet a subject of this commonwealth; but as touching the office wherein it has…
— John Knox
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I resolved to play my trumpet like a sax.
— Roy Eldridge
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My uncle gave me a trumpet, but I loved the Louis Armstrong sound and the Harry James sound and I played by ear and I…
— Dick Dale
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I played the trumpet a bit like a porker, I think.
— Boris Vian
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I've always wanted a C trumpet on top, to have that same kind of facility without shouting.
— Gerry Mulligan
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There may be no trumpet sound or loud applause when we make a right decision, just a calm sense of resolution and peace.
— Gloria Gaither
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We must create a history of India in living terms. Up to the present that history, as written by the English, practically begins with Warren…
— Sister Nivedita
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The heroic hours of life do not announce their presence by drum and trumpet.
— Benjamin Cardozo
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I spend a lot of time copying saxophone players and trumpet players. Not to say that it is not important to listen to guitar players,…
— Bill Frisell
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Trumpet players are just belligerant, and cocky, and you know, just hard-headed.
— Wynton Marsalis
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I still play jazz, and I've always got that trumpet very handy, but I'm coming to feel the classical venues are where my main focus…
— Doc Severinsen
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Clifford Brown was in the jazz circles considered to be probably the greatest trumpet player who ever lived.
— Herb Alpert
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And when a damp Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet; whence he blew Soul-animating strains,-alas! too few.
— William Wordsworth
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Let us not glide through this world and then slip quietly into heaven, without having blown the trumpet loud and long for our Redeemer, Jesus…
— Charles Studd
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Yes, it looks bleak. But you are still alive now. You are alive with all the others, in this present moment. And because the truth…
— Joanna Macy
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Every time I close my eyes blowing that trumpet of mine, I look right into the heart of good old New Orleans. It has given…
— Louis Armstrong
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I was minding my own business when something says to me, "you ought to blow trumpet." I have just been trying ever since.
— Miles Davis
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The issue is Kinkade's ideology, and particularly his nostalgia; his paintings endlessly trumpet a nonexistent past when times were simpler and morality more pure. There's…
— Paddy Johnson
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Once they arrive, affirmative action kids are generally left to sink or swim academically. Brown (University) offers plenty of counseling and tutoring to struggling students,…
— Ron Suskind
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You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
— Theodore Hesburgh
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The immense step from the Babe at Bethlehem to the living, reigning triumphant Lord Jesus, returning to earth for His own people - that is…
— Alan Redpath
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The leader is the bell ringer, the trumpet blower, the drum beater, the vibration maker, and the vision caster… A great leader imparts the burden,…
— Phil Pringle
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He wanted us to play whatever we played in the most characteristic and appropriate style. Even it was the theme from 'The Godfather,' you needed…
— Manny Laureano
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I've never believed in the end of times. We are mankind. Our footprints are on the moon. When the last trumpet sounds and the beast…
— Travis Beacham
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