Your Instrument Quotes
20 quotes by 18 authors
-
The only thing I can say that is not bullshit is that you do have to learn to write in a way that you would…
— Kevin Canty
-
God almighty, in a few short hours we will be in battle with the enemy. We do not join battle afraid. We do not ask…
— Robert Lee Wolverton
-
The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body. I don't leap and jump anymore. I look at…
— Martha Graham
-
Whenever you face a man who's playing your instrument, there's a competition.
— Wynton Marsalis
-
Lord God...use me as Your instrument -- but do not forsake me, for if ever I should be on my own, I would easily wreck…
— Martin Luther
-
Your body is your instrument, you play it expertly.
— Roseanne Barr
-
It's true that the more you put in the more you get out and that has to be there I think, If you aren't really…
— Leo Kottke
-
Don't try to follow any trends, just concentrate on writing great songs and knowing your instrument. All the other stuff will fall into place.
— Steven Adler
-
The body is your instrument in dance, but your art is outside that creature, the body.
— Martha Graham
-
A guitar is a very personal extension of the person playing it. You have to be emotionally and spiritually connected to your instrument. I'm very…
— Eddie Van Halen
-
Practicing is not only playing your instrument, either by yourself or rehearsing with others - it also includes imagining yourself practicing. Your brain forms the…
— Yo-Yo Ma
-
You've got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on the bandstand, forget all that…
— Charlie Parker
-
Rock is about finding who you are. You don't necessarily have to play your instrument very well at all. You can just barely get by…
— Gene Simmons
-
If you're a guitarist, you should not be intimidated by using your instrument as a synthesizer, but you shouldn't feel that you have to own…
— Andy Summers
-
Do not have your concert first, and then tune your instrument afterwards. Begin the day with the Word of God and prayer, and get first…
— Hudson Taylor
-
You are an instrument of God. Don't leave the instrument sitting in its case, my son. Play! Leave no part of your instrument unexplored. Why…
— Abraham Verghese
-
Punk was perfect for lazy people, because anyone could do it--you didn't even need to know how to play your instrument, assuming you knew how…
— Chuck Klosterman
-
Master your instrument. Master the music. And then forget all that bullshit and just play.
— Charlie Parker
-
Learn your instrument. Be honest. Don't do anything phony. There is so much crap floating around. There is plenty of room for a bit of…
— Christine McVie
-
The kind of churches we played in, it wasn't about how good you could play your instrument, it was about how much you enjoyed playing…
— Kings Of Leon
Who Wrote These Your Instrument Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 20 Your Instrument Quotes as follows: