About Quote by Joanna Newsom

I've been unaware of how people react to the instrument. People have ideas of what a harp is supposed to sound like, and a…

— Joanna Newsom

I had known that people would probably have strange reactions to my voice, because I have kind of an unwieldy, difficult voice, but I…

— Joanna Newsom

There's something fundamental to the harp that has retained its appeal my whole life. It's an instrument I am just in love with.

— Joanna Newsom

I am producing sounds that people are not used to hearing from the harp.

— Joanna Newsom

Nothing makes people so worthy of compliments as receiving them. One is more delightful for being told one is delightful-just as one is more…

— Katharine Fullerton Gerould

Oh God, the terrible tyranny of the majority. We all have our harps to play. And it's up to you to know with which…

— Ray Bradbury

Am I a harp that the hand of the mighty may touch me, or a flute that his breath may pass through me? A…

— Khalil Gibran

The harp was so much more gestural and physical for me than the piano - something about bringing this instrument into your body.

— Zeena Parkins

I had a teacher at school who told me to take up the harp.

— Orianthi

“We all have our harps to play. And it's up to you now to know with which ear you'll listen.”

— Ray Bradbury

My voice in combination with the harp - which, by the way, I use because I've played it my entire life, not to make…

— Joanna Newsom

The harp sounds at each passing breeze, but that does not mean the tune is masterfully played.

— Jacqueline Carey