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Everything that touches YOUR life, must be an instrument of YOUR liberation or tossed into the trash cans of HISTORY
I do play a lot of instruments. I started with the harp when I was young and then sort of moved to guitar and piano.
I would have loved to have been a rock n' roll star. But none of us was musical, and none of us had any instruments.
I don't know how it got around that I play a lot of instruments. I really don't. I play the guitar and the mandolin.
Piano was - well, all musical instruments were taught in this very rigid, formal, classical method when I was young.
Liu Fang is a truly gifted, world-famous player of the pipa and the guzheng, classical Chinese stringed instruments.
I understood that if I wanted to work, the saxophone was the main instrument. The clarinet was what we call a double.
As a writer we are our own instruments; we need to protect our instrument, because no one will protect it if we don't.
My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in our basement.
I have a piano and a guitar, and I tend to switch back and forth between those two instruments to help me get inspired.
To me, recording with live instruments and tape takes things back to an older sound that I like but that's still fresh.
By the time I got to building synthesizers, I had perhaps 20 years' experience building electronic musical instruments.
Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
Write as often as possible, not with the idea at once of getting into print, but as if you were learning an instrument.
Percussion is the most adaptable family of instruments. The biggest challenge is to project percussion in a lyrical way.
She had the revelation one Sunday that while the other instruments played for everyone the violen played for her alone .
When a belief becomes more than an instrument, you are lost. You remain lost until you learn what 'belief' is really for.
My father had all kinds of instruments in the house that he would hide from my mother. He bought them through mail order!
I'm not the hugest fan of pop music and electro music, which is why 'The Inevitable Album' was entirely live instruments.
I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.
I'm quite good on the harmonica and can get a tune out of most musical instruments, so long as the tune is 'Oh Susannah.'
When evil acts in the world it always manages to find instruments who believe that what they do is not evil but honorable.
Stuffing birds or playing stringed instruments is an elegant pastime, and a resource to the idle, but it is not education.
The piano has a huge dynamic range that almost no other instruments have. It can play very low, and it can play very high.
The human voice deployed to recite the Vedas and later aid the temple dancers was paramount before any instruments emerged.
Anytime I switch to another instrument, I immediately turn it into another kind of drum so that I can understand it better.
Denied dancing and musical instruments, slaves expressed a hidden tradition of musicality and poetics by tongue and signal.
The regime of globalization promotes an unfettered marketplace as the dynamic instrument organizing international relations.
I did the first 'Oxygene' on an 8 tracks tape recorder with very few instruments, with no other choice than being minimalist.
Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.
The instruments, glassware, and chemical reagents necessary for my project were the same as my 19th-century predecessors had.
I came from an era when we didn't use electronic instruments. The bass wasn't even amplified. The sound was the sound you got.
I myself have always stood in the awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel.
After I retired and came off the road, I gathered up all my musical instruments and suddenly, I wanted them all to be perfect.
I walk into a kids' store, and it's amazing, the types of instruments - little squeaky things, rattling things, spinning tops.
Photography through the camera is an instrument of detection. We photograph not only what we know, but also what we don't know.
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.
In the hierarchy of instruments, if you're a harpist, you're considered someone with a brain much more than if you're a singer.
Inspiring girls to write their stories and play their own instruments is something I'm passionate about, as it's not championed.
What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.
My instrument is the studio. When I play my instrument, I'm creating music using the studio. All the other instruments serve it.
There's something fundamental to the harp that has retained its appeal my whole life. It's an instrument I am just in love with.
A word is a thought, of course. But any image, including a photograph, may become an instrument of sufficiently lucid cogitation.
I play a lot of instruments. I write all my own music. I spend hours and hours a day in the studio. I'm a producer. I'm a writer.
We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation.
I invented an algorithm for starting micro turbo-molecular vacuum pumps to be used in science instruments on a future Mars rover.
I'm kind of an accidental instrument, really, through which I hope that the judgment and the will of this nation can be expressed.
I found a way to connect with lots of instruments rather than just fixating on one of them. I just loved making noise on anything.
I generally use a lot of analog instruments, a few synths from the '80s like the Roland Juno-106, and an old Fender bullet guitar.
I am officially a doctor, and believe it or not, I can save lives and tune certain instruments and can beat peasants with a stick.