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I was always jealous of my violinist friends and cellist friends who traveled with their instruments.
I'm finishing building a house and setting up a shop to build custom electronical musical instruments.
The initial notion for 'Check Your Head' was just all three of us getting back to playing instruments.
I believe God rules all by his divine providence and that the stars by his permission are instruments.
In my profession, I'm around a lot of people whose bodies are their instruments in one way or another.
The [guitar is the] instrument most complete and richest in its harmonic and polyphonic possibilities.
As a rock band, you're slightly one foot in the past, playing instruments like guitar, bass and drums.
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.
I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything.
So great and boundless is God's wisdom that he knows right well how to use evil instruments to do good.
Being a musician is very easy. My house is full of musical instruments. There's a lot of music, always.
A writer or any suffering artist-to-be is just an instrument too finely set to the human condition [...]
I didn't want to get attached to one guitar; I didn't want to have an instrument that was irreplaceable.
The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.
I wouldn't call that an instrument of music," Ragnor observed sourly. "An instrument of torture, perhaps.
Everything is the will of God - we are only instruments of her will and we learn to just love and accept.
Television is a gift of God, and God will hold those who utilize his divine instrument accountable to him.
Pan Sonic sound like they are playing music of the future made with the electric instruments of yesterday.
I combine aspects of many styles of music and create my own musical forms by way of electronic instruments.
Nobody played instruments in my family. My father got that bug and said he wants his son to play saxophone.
David is purely a conceptual artist. He didn't play any instruments or paint or anything. We were painters.
Yes, I love to play drums and bass and guitar and piano. Those are the main instruments I play. That is it.
Amplifying acoustic instruments more than a little is really cheating, and everything becomes a compromise.
In a lot of African instruments, you find a rattle, and sound engineers have a hard time making sense of it.
We've always imagined ourselves as a rock band. We've always been a rock band playing the wrong instruments.
You know that I become quite powerless whenever I am obliged to write for an instrument which I cannot bear.
An instrument that sometimes expresses thought, sometimes obscures thought, but most often replaces thought.
I have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
Unfortunately, every time I have somebody play an instrument, it's always like, they don't know how to do it.
How gratifying to be there when arrogance collapses. How much more so to be the instrument. (Alfred Gillette)
all the science of flying has been captured in the breadth of an instrument board, but not the religion of it.
I'm a rock and roll kid, but to me, rock and roll isn't just four idiots banging their instruments really loud.
I'm a musician. I play instruments. I dabble in the hip-hop field. That doesn't take vocal ability necessarily.
Composers love to write for symphony orchestras because the symphony is the Rolls Royce of musical instruments.
When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice - my voice.
I play, like, 12 instruments. Guitar, piano, harmonica, African drums... I'm working on mastering the accordion.
An artist earns the right to call himself a creator only when he admits to himself that he is but an instrument.
The beautiful thing about working with new instruments is that you sort of approach it with a fresh perspective.
And if one of our instruments breaks, it doesn't matter. We have fallen into the place where everything is music.
It is not in the nature of lenses to tell the whole truth. They are instruments of exaggeration and belittlement.
Whether you are out in the world, or you're at home, you are simply an instrument of God's love in your universe.
A novel is really like a symphony where instrument after instrument has to come in at its own time, and no other.
It happens very rarely, but when it happens it's worth waiting for, that the instrument becomes part of your body.
To become effortless takes a lot of effort. It's good to compare it to learning an instrument or learning a sport.
I like writing melody without an instrument. It's just so - it's more like the choreography of a bee; you just go.
Work builds and refines character, creates beauty, and is the instrument of our service to one another and to God.
When you're recording live, really good vintage instruments onto two-inch tape, it's the best fidelity you can get.
I think the CG is an instrument to create reality. I don't think it's an instrument to create a heightened reality.
Rather than lose the public because television is here, wouldn't it be smart to adopt television as our instrument?
I play as many instruments as Prince, and I can write as many songs as him, but he'll be way better than me forever.