Instruments Quote by Marc Ribot Download Open image “Modern instruments were designed to throw sound all in one direction.” — Marc Ribot ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Instruments Modern Music making One direction Sound
We needed to make a sound that's not gonna fit in with everything else - we wanted to make something that was completely unique… — Zayn Malik Copy Share Image
The possibilities of percussion sounds, I believe, have never been fully realized — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
It's cool to have instruments lying around because they give you different ideas. — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
Percussion music is revolution. Sound and rhythm have too long been submissive to the restrictions of nineteenth century music. Today we are fighting for… — John Cage Copy Share Image
The smaller the instrument or more hidden it is such as electronics, the more esoteric it becomes and in my mind becomes boring watching… — Dan Deacon Copy Share Image
So the ideology was that: use sounds as instruments, as sounds on tape, without the causality. It was no longer a clarinet or a… — Luc Ferrari Copy Share Image
I wanted to hear sounds of everyday objects - even musical instruments - as things. — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
I've been playing one way or another since I was about three years old. I don't remember not knowing how to play any instruments. — Frank Fairfield Copy Share Image
“The characteristic sounds of a trumpet, oboe, banjo, piano, or violin are due to the distinct cocktail of harmonic frequencies that each instrument produces.… — Walter Lewin Copy Share Image
I claimed identity as Jewish musicians for political reasons, because most of us were touring in Germany and, at this time, twelve years ago,… — Marc Ribot Copy Share Image
I am on the side of pluralistic societies, and I will do whatever I can - by the best means available and any means… — Marc Ribot Copy Share Image
Jazz is a music of great achievements but speed and chops serve a different function in jazz. — Marc Ribot Copy Share Image
Influence people think about it as someone you like but influence is also what you're revolted by. In fact, often it's what you're running… — Marc Ribot Copy Share Image
I'm not a really good classical guitarist by any means, but what I learned from this is a way of working very slowly on… — Marc Ribot Copy Share Image
Each woman is like an instrument, waiting to be learned, loved, and finely played, to have at last her own true music made. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
The only thing I try to watch carefully is that I never lose the love for the instrument. That's also why I decided against… — Nils Frahm Copy Share Image
It's difficult for people to come to the understanding that only a small minority of the people ever really get the word about life,… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then calling all… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and in its ethical-humanitarian form it is a specific vehicle of… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
Kenny G, I have to be grateful to him for proving that the instrument can be played all different kinds of ways. — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
Mechanical instruments, potentially a vehicle of rational human purposes, are scarcely a blessing when they enable the gossip of the village idiot and the… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2 reductions by… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
From the 1990s onward, the financial sector created a vast array of instruments designed to separate investors from their money, financial derivatives of an… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
[The Community's] crosses and trials give me confidence. But I derive my hope above all, and most especially, from our utter incapacity, for it… — Theodore Guerin Copy Share Image