Arms Quote by Thomas Paine

Blow trumpet, for the world is white with May.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

I was minding my own business when something says to me, "you ought to blow trumpet." I have just been trying ever since.

— Miles Davis

“Always blow your own trumpet, blowing someone else’s is unhygienic”

— Benny Bellamacina

I don't want to blow my own trumpet but the aim of the game is to hit and not get hit and that is…

— Anthony Yarde

“You don't need to blow the trumpet when you accomplished something because your work, your action will speak itself.”

— Euginia Herlihy

Matisse was very clear about saying that you have to blow your own trumpet and explain yourself, which I think has been slightly forgotten.

— Howard Hodgkin

In a chariot of light from the region of the day, the Goddess of Liberty came. She brought in her hand as a pledge…

— Thomas Paine

For freemen like brothers agree; With one spirit endured, they one friendship pursued, And their temple was Liberty Tree

— Thomas Paine

My dad's father was a White Star Line trumpet player in the '20s. It shaped the way that I think about music. My grandfather…

— Elvis Costello

Whoever keeps an open ear For tattlers will be sure to hear The trumpet of contention.

— William Cowper

Trumpet players see each other, and it's like we're getting ready to square off or get into a fight or something.

— Wynton Marsalis

I'm not a person who writes really abstract things with oblique references. I look at abstraction like I look at condiments. Give me some…

— Wynton Marsalis

[Louis Armstrong] could play a trumpet like nobody else, then put it down and sing a song like no one else could.

— Eddie Condon

By itself, practice does not make perfect. Those of us with a ten-year-old son practicing the trumpet may understand that.

— Daniel Hanley

Look, man, all I am is a trumpet player.

— Miles Davis