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Instrument Quotes

The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all Picture Quote #1

A poet is a combination of an instrument and a human being in one person, with the former gradually taking over the latter. The sensation of this takeover is responsible for timbre; the realization of it, for destiny Picture Quote #1

I can't actually play any instrument properly. I can't read music. and here's the New York Times calling me the new George Gershwin. It was so ridiculous, really embarrassing. It was embarrassing to watch these people fall into the trap of their own critical conceits Picture Quote #1

Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but it's theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred Picture Quote #1

The language I have learnt these forty years, my native English, now I must forgo; and now my tongue's use is to me no more than an unstringed viol or a harp, or like a cunning instrument cased up or, being open, put into his hands that knows no touch to tune the harmony Picture Quote #1

Were it part of our everyday education and comment that the corporation is an instrument for the exercise of power, that it belongs to the process by which we are governed, there would then be debate on how that power is used and how it might be made subordinate to the public will and need. This debate is avoided by propagating the myth that the power does not exist Picture Quote #1

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Science has to be understood in it's broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge Picture Quote #1

For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled Picture Quote #1

God, having designed man for a sociable creature, furnished him with language, which was to be the instrument and cementer of society Picture Quote #1

The whole world is my seraglio and every living being and inanimate existence in it is the instrument of my rapture Picture Quote #1

The heart is like a musical instrument of many strings, all the chords of which require putting in harmony Picture Quote #1

Many are not able to suffer and endure prosperity; it is like the light of the sun to a weak eye, glorious indeed in itself, but not proportioned to such an instrument Picture Quote #1

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A pen is certainly an excellent instrument to fix a man's attention and to inflame his ambition Picture Quote #1

If family religion were duly attended to and properly discharged, I think the preaching of the word would not be the common instrument of conversion Picture Quote #1

Fear is in almost all cases a wretched instrument of government, and ought in particular never to be employed against any order of men who have the smallest pretensions to independency Picture Quote #1

You can’t even sing or play an instrument, so you just scream instead. You’re living for an image, so you got five hundred women in your bed Picture Quote #1

Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation Picture Quote #1

So I had a couple of years of playing trumpet. I really enjoyed it, but it was not the kind of instrument you could whip out at a party. Let’s face it Picture Quote #1

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War is a continuation of policy by other means. It is not merely a political act but a real political instrument Picture Quote #1

Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty Picture Quote #1

But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn all there is to know about the instrument that he wants to play Picture Quote #1

Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings Picture Quote #1

I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out Picture Quote #1

Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage Picture Quote #1

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The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace Picture Quote #1

It is at least 10 times more difficult to get a good synthesiser sound than on an acoustic instrument Picture Quote #1

Part of the work is determining through what instrument you are playing. Actors are physical, olympian storytellers and we should be able to create entire landscapes with nothing Picture Quote #1

You’ve got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on the bandstand, forget all that and just wail Picture Quote #1

I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musical idea Picture Quote #1

Too many jazz pianists limit themselves to a personal style, a trademark, so to speak. They confine themselves to one type of playing. I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musical idea. I have no one style. I play as I feel Picture Quote #1

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The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all (Instrument Quotes) A poet is a combination of an instrument and a human being in one person, with the former gradually taking over the latter. The sensation of this takeover is responsible for timbre; the realization of it, for destiny (Instrument Quotes) I can't actually play any instrument properly. I can't read music. and here's the New York Times calling me the new George Gershwin. It was so ridiculous, really embarrassing. It was embarrassing to watch these people fall into the trap of their own critical conceits (Instrument Quotes) Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but it's theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred (Instrument Quotes) The language I have learnt these forty years, my native English, now I must forgo; and now my tongue's use is to me no more than an unstringed viol or a harp, or like a cunning instrument cased up or, being open, put into his hands that knows no touch to tune the harmony (Instrument Quotes) Were it part of our everyday education and comment that the corporation is an instrument for the exercise of power, that it belongs to the process by which we are governed, there would then be debate on how that power is used and how it might be made subordinate to the public will and need. This debate is avoided by propagating the myth that the power does not exist (Instrument Quotes) Science has to be understood in it's broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge (Instrument Quotes) For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled (Instrument Quotes) God, having designed man for a sociable creature, furnished him with language, which was to be the instrument and cementer of society (Instrument Quotes) The whole world is my seraglio and every living being and inanimate existence in it is the instrument of my rapture (Instrument Quotes) The heart is like a musical instrument of many strings, all the chords of which require putting in harmony (Instrument Quotes) Many are not able to suffer and endure prosperity; it is like the light of the sun to a weak eye, glorious indeed in itself, but not proportioned to such an instrument (Instrument Quotes) A pen is certainly an excellent instrument to fix a man's attention and to inflame his ambition (Instrument Quotes) If family religion were duly attended to and properly discharged, I think the preaching of the word would not be the common instrument of conversion (Instrument Quotes) Fear is in almost all cases a wretched instrument of government, and ought in particular never to be employed against any order of men who have the smallest pretensions to independency (Instrument Quotes) You can’t even sing or play an instrument, so you just scream instead. You’re living for an image, so you got five hundred women in your bed (Instrument Quotes) Wit as an instrument of revenge is as infamous as art is as a means of sensual titillation (Instrument Quotes) So I had a couple of years of playing trumpet. I really enjoyed it, but it was not the kind of instrument you could whip out at a party. Let’s face it (Instrument Quotes) War is a continuation of policy by other means. It is not merely a political act but a real political instrument (Instrument Quotes) Throughout history, government has proved to be the chief instrument for thwarting man’s liberty (Instrument Quotes) But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn all there is to know about the instrument that he wants to play (Instrument Quotes) Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings (Instrument Quotes) I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out (Instrument Quotes) Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage (Instrument Quotes) The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace (Instrument Quotes) It is at least 10 times more difficult to get a good synthesiser sound than on an acoustic instrument (Instrument Quotes) Part of the work is determining through what instrument you are playing. Actors are physical, olympian storytellers and we should be able to create entire landscapes with nothing (Instrument Quotes) You’ve got to learn your instrument. Then, you practice, practice, practice. And then, when you finally get up there on the bandstand, forget all that and just wail (Instrument Quotes) I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musical idea (Instrument Quotes) Too many jazz pianists limit themselves to a personal style, a trademark, so to speak. They confine themselves to one type of playing. I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musical idea. I have no one style. I play as I feel (Instrument Quotes)

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