Top Instrument Quotes
Whenever you face a man who's playing your instrument, there's a competition.
Wynton Marsalis
Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
Ambrose Bierce
Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation.
Ansel Adams
I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.
Richard Thompson
The ability to play the clarinet is the ability to overcome the imperfections of the instrument. There's no such thing as a perfect clarinet, never was and never will be.
Jack Brymer
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Whenever you face a man who's playing your instrument, there's a competition.
Wynton Marsalis 
79% of people like this quote
Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
Ambrose Bierce
75% of people like this quote
Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation.
Ansel Adams
72% of people like this quote
I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.
Richard Thompson
72% of people like this quote
The ability to play the clarinet is the ability to overcome the imperfections of the instrument. There's no such thing as a perfect clarinet, never was and never will be.
Jack Brymer
72% of people like this quote
That was my way, and I also use the music after five years, I started hearing opera, opera, it was very good instrument to keep the spirit very strong because you feel like you are yourself singing opera, and I used to hear a lot of opera, they send me tapes.
Mordechai Vanunu
69% of people like this quote
The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations.
John Adams
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I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it comes to my guitar playing.
Billie Joe Armstrong
68% of people like this quote
The only sliding I did was on the kind of instrument that you put on your lap; no Spanish electrics.
John Fogerty
63% of people like this quote
Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.
Ambrose Bierce
63% of people like this quote
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