I'm not a singer, a walking instrument like Aretha Franklin. When you get an Iggy Pop record, you don't get "Iggy Sings. " I am also a style of music, an approach.
Accordion, n. An instrument in harmony with the sentiments of an assassin.
Be an instrument, a multiplier of God's blessings.
The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.
You can indulge your righteous rage but the things it comes out of are pretty cheap. The trick is to make yourself an instrument of your own policy. Whether you like it or not, that's the highest effectiveness man has achieved.
Everybody now has a camera, whether it is a professional instrument or just part of a phone. Landscape photography is a pastime enjoyed by more and more. Getting it right is not an issue. It is difficult to make a mistake with the sophisticated technology we now have. Making a personal and creative image is a far greater challenge.
Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.
My parents encouraged us to commit to things, so if we wanted to learn an instrument, it was all the grades and all the theory.
I applied, and I got in as a pianist. Their idea in the music department was that pianists, if they were good enough to get in, they were good enough to learn a new instrument. They felt sorry for pianists being alone in the practice room all the time, and they really wanted to socialize us pianists.
Everything that touches YOUR life, must be an instrument of YOUR liberation or tossed into the trash cans of HISTORY
Science is far from a perfect instrument of knowledge. It's just the best we have.
If you play an instrument, it makes you a better singer. The more you play, the better you sing, the more you sing, the better you play.
Words should be employed as the means, not the end; language is the instrument, conviction is the work.
My dad always told me that anyone's voice is just another instrument added to the music.
I learned drumming as a second instrument because I didn't want to sing. Sometimes I would quite like to be left in the back, in the darkness by myself.
The most difficult instrument to play in the orchestra is second fiddle.
Is there an observation which is not the instrument of thought?
The fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of an instrument.
I rarely listen to the music for the sheer pleasure. I'm listening for the tool, I'm listening for the instrument, I'm listening for the art.
You can define a net two ways, depending on your point of view. Normally you would say it is a meshed instrument designed to catch fish. But you could, with no great injury to logic, reverse the image and define the net as a jocular lexicographer once did: he called it a collection of holes tied together with string.