Humorous-quotes Quote by Chris Difford

“Talking to him was like playing upon an exquisite violin.”

— Oscar Wilde

“Rubbing at the bridge of his nose with his middle finger, Thorn snorted at his tirade. “Should I get my violin out? I feel…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“If I had to sit with a Mr Unavailable and listen to his sob story, you would see me rubbing the tips of my…

— Natalie Lue

“When at last I feel ready to tackle the whole of the piece, I begin slowly, delighting in the silvery tone of this violin…

— Pat Lowery Collins

“Oh it was gorgeousness and gorgeosity made flesh. The trombones crunched redgold under my bed, and behind my gulliver the trumpets three-wise silverflamed, and…

— Anthony Burgess

“Through him I could play the music I heard in my soul. I was the violin, he was the bow.”

— S. Jae-Jones

“At that moment a solitary violin struck up. But the music was not dance music; it was more like a song - a solemn,…

— Jennifer Paynter

“Sometimes he gives a little flourish with his fingers that makes me wonder if all his movements are a quiet performance.”

— Eula Biss

“Music overwhelmed me, soaked into my skin like water. I didn’t have words for the squiggles and dashes across the pages, or the way…

— Jodi Meadows

“If there's anything I dislike it's the violin", she answered. "Why one should want to hear anyone scrape the hairs of a horse's tail…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Was he an animal that music so captivated him?”

— Franz Kafka

“When he gets up he spends an hour kicking and stamping on his French horn so he will not have to play it again.…

— Paul Murray