Trumpets Quote by Lester Bowie Download Open image “The trumpet is forceful.” — Lester Bowie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Trumpets
The trumpet is a very violent instrument - probably one of the most archaic of all the modern instruments. It's physically really demanding: you… — Christian Scott Copy Share Image
The trumpet does not more stun you by its loudness, than a whisper teases you by its provoking inaudibility. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
There's a quality to the sound of a trumpet that you can really twist for any kind of sound and mood that you want… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
The trumpet does no more stun you by its loudness, than a whisper teases you by its provoking inaudibility — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
FOr if the trumpet give an uncertain sound,who shall prepare himself to the battle — Pradeepkumardevi Copy Share Image
The hardest part of playing the trumpet is the physical act of making the sound. — Tom Harrell Copy Share Image
I've never blown my own trumpet over my ability but it took an awful lot to stop me getting on the pitch. — Jamie Carragher Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like you can toot your own trumpet too much. I don't really like that. — Bradley Wright-Phillips Copy Share Image
Trumpets are a bit more adventurous; they're drunk! Trumpeters are generally drunk. It wets their whistle. — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
Trumpet players are just belligerant, and cocky, and you know, just hard-headed. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
They always say that jazz doesn't sell, but it's a lie, because it does sell, and it sells consistently year in and year out. — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
I always tell my students when you're going to be a jazz musician the first thing you've got to do is be a professional… — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
You know when I was younger I used to look at Downbeat Magazine and I figured anybody in Downbeat must be making a living. — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
What I've been trying to do for years is to get the music played on a station other than jazz stations, you know, to… — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
We just can't go and try to turn the clock back, that's not happening anymore. You've got to figure something else out. — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
Jazz is neither specific repertoire, nor academic exercise... but a way of life. — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
Music is very important. It's important as a tool for learning, it can be a tool for healing, it can be no telling what,… — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
Because I believe that the future of the music lies in the Internet. It can be sold on the Internet. — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
Play as well as you can all the time, and if you're truthful to your thing, you'll succeed. — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
We have the freedom to either play a tempo or not to play a tempo; to play a note or not to play a… — Lester Bowie Copy Share Image
When Eudæmonidas heard a philosopher arguing that only a wise man can be a good general, "This is a wonderful speech," said he; "but… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
In the Christianity of Christendom the Cross has become something like the child’s hobby-horse and trumpet. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The merry cuckow, messenger of Spring, His trumpet shrill hath thrice already sounded. — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
Think you a little din can daunt mine ears? Have I not in my time heard lions roar? Have I not heard the sea,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Yet some natures are too good to be spoiled by praise, and wherever the vein of thought reaches down into the profound, there is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am absolutely desperate to do an action movie. And not to blow my own trumpet or anything, but I actually think I'm good… — Lily James Copy Share Image
Sound trumpets! Let our bloody colours wave! And either victory, or else a grave. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
O power of fantasy that steals our minds from things outside, to leave us unaware, although a thousand trumpets may blow loud--what stirs you… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Tomorrow the revolution will 'rise up again, clashing its weapons,' and to your horror it will proclaim with trumpets blazing: I was, I am,… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
By itself, practice does not make perfect. Those of us with a ten-year-old son practicing the trumpet may understand that. — Daniel Hanley Copy Share Image
[Louis Armstrong] could play a trumpet like nobody else, then put it down and sing a song like no one else could. — Eddie Condon Copy Share Image