Violin Quotes

236 Violin quotes by 186 unique authors

The girl doesnâ€™t need a violin,â€ he added. â€œShe needs to have her hands bound so she can never touch an instrument again. — Julia Quinn
It was pitch dark. I could hear only the violin, and it was as though Juliek's soul were the bow. He was playing his life.… — Elie Wiesel
He touched her as he usually touched his beloved violin, with a soft and urgent grace that left her breathless. — Cassandra Clare
In his writings, Patton was shameless about his ambition to woo Lena to be his bride. He detailed the gradual progress he made, playing music… — Brandon Mull
A violinist had a violin, a painter his palette. All I had was myself. I was the instrument that I must care for. — Josephine Baker
Next to him lay his violin, trampled, an eerily poignant little corpse. — Elie Wiesel
A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony. — Arthur Conan Doyle
God, as a loving Father, will stretch our souls at times. The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only when it is… — Neal A. Maxwell
Iâ€™ve often wished that I had some suave and socially acceptable hobby that I could fall back on in times like this. You know, play… — Jim Butcher
Being content is perhaps no less easy than playing the violin well: and requires no less practice. — Alain de Botton
Jem leaned closer against the chair, staring into the fire. â€œBetter it were my hands,â€ he said. Will shook his head. Exhaustion was muting the… — Cassandra Clare
Wo wei ni xie de,â€ he said, as he raised the violin to his left shoulder, tucking it under his chin. He had told her… — Cassandra Clare
Gentle souls! You play your love on the violin. The crude ones play it on the drums violently. But can you turn yourselves inside out,… — Vladimir Mayakovsky
It's hard to explain what happens when jazz and punk fuse with a violin twist but it works. Probably because Anson Choi takes off his… — Melina Marchetta
Often a star was waiting for you to notice it. A wave rolled toward you out of the distant path, or as you walked under… — Rainer Maria Rilke
I pressed PLAY and started up Chiron's favorite--the All-Time Greatest Hits of Dean Martin. Suddenly the air was filled with violins and a bunch of… — Rick Riordan
When a street musician lowered his violin to inquire, 'Hey lovely, what you got there?' she said, 'Musicians who ask questions,' and kept on dragging. — Laini Taylor
The moment you tell someone else is the moment you become a whiner and the worldâ€™s smallest violin starts to play. The truth is, we… — J.A. Redmerski
The further I wake into this life, the more I realize that God is everywhere and the extraordinary is waiting quietly beneath the skin of… — Mark Nepo
He lifted the violin to his shoulder then, and raised the bow. And he played. — Cassandra Clare

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