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String Quotes
I never have found the perfect quote. At best I have been able to find a string of quotations which merely circle the ineffable idea I seek to express. - Caldwell Okeefe Quotes
Ill come in with a string of riffs and direct the musical ideas. But you still need a band and their input to make the ideas come alive. You cant underestimate band chemistry. - Billy Corgan Quotes
I think Holy Grail is funnier, but Life of Brian has the best combination because its a simple enough plot to just string a lot of sketches on it. - Kevin Mcdonald Quotes
There is no earthly reason why a solo string instrument or voice, having the possibility to play or sing pure intonation, should want, or try, to be tempered. - Lara St John Quotes
I felt that, in retrospect, there was a time in the late Seventies, after I had a string of hits and successes, as a performer and a recording artist, that I wasnt saying anything. - Boz Scaggs Quotes
With soloing, I think its best to really start strong and end strong, and in the middle, let things fly and throw in some string bending. - Neil Schon Quotes
Its indeed surprising that replacing the elementary particle with a string leads to such a big change in things. Im tempted to say that it has to do with the fuzziness it introduces. - Edward Witten Quotes
A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape. - Paul Scofield Quotes
The film scores, the operas, the string quartets, and the instrumentals. I feel free basically to slap down any ideas that interest me. - Michael Nyman Quotes
The Royal Festival Hall, I dont know whether it was 80 or 70, gave a whole festival of my music there with orchestra and everything. String quartets. - Elliott Carter Quotes
Keith Richards uses a Telecaster, but he takes the sixth string off and tunes it to G. And thats what The Rolling Stones use all the time. - Ike Turner Quotes
Having those extra dimensions and therefore many ways the string can vibrate in many different directions turns out to be the key to being able to describe all the particles that we see. - Edward Witten Quotes
In most places that are rich in guitar culture, everyone uses their fingers, like in Spain or Africa. In Japan there are string instruments played that way. It is not until you get in the States that you find people using picks. - Kevin Eubanks Quotes
After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations. - H L Mencken Quotes
Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues. - Joseph Hall Quotes
Even before string theory, especially as physics developed in the 20th century, it turned out that the equations that really work in describing nature with the most generality and the greatest simplicity are very elegant and subtle. - Edward Witten Quotes
One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty. - Edward Witten Quotes
I suppose subconsciously I was thinking in terms of having the scale of it matching the scale of the images. Hence the sort of string quartet, jazz band and electronic stuff. - Jonny Greenwood Quotes
The sweetest noise on earth, a womans tongue; A string which hath no discord. - Barry Cornwall Quotes
One is that you have to take time, lots of time, to let an idea grow from within. The second is that when you sign on to something, there will be issues of trust, deep trust, the way the members of a string quartet have to trust one another. - Yo Yo Ma Quotes
A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of ones life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted. - George Santayana Quotes
Thats the only way to do it. Just like an actor. You can get a great performance if you do a bunch of takes and edit it. You find the moments and string them together. - Lindsey Buckingham Quotes
Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets. - W Somerset Maugham Quotes
Ill play out the string and leave baseball without a tear. A man cant play games his whole life. - Brooks Robinson Quotes
They looked great, you know the drawings of the guys playing looked great and bits of string around their necks. So it didnt seem to be that difficult a thing to do, or that inaccessible. - Eric Clapton Quotes
How could a New Yorker possibly take something called the Hollywood String Quartet seriously? - Leonard Slatkin Quotes
The bottom string is tuned to an open G. - Jules Shear Quotes
I like a 5 string bass - it gives you some interesting options. I played one a few times on stage. There was no problem... I was real natural. - Suzi Quatro Quotes
I shared guitars before I actually got one of my own and played a guys Silver tone and played another guys Danelectro 12 string and it was at about age 17 that I actually started playing. - Ronnie Montrose Quotes
Sometimes string figures were used to illustrate stories, as in the case of an Eskimo example that depicts a man catching a salmon. Sometimes they had magic or religious significance. - Louis Leakey Quotes
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