Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
Tags: Ingenious, Weather ✍ Author: Ambrose BierceI play the baritone horn - which is like a mini tuba, and is the least sexy instrument you can choose, and I generally say I don't play one so I don't have to acknowledge it. I also play fife.
Tags: Choose, Sexy ✍ Author: Steve CarellProsperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
Tags: Prosperity, Used ✍ Author: Calvin CoolidgeI can play every instrument there is, every horn, I've played all the saxes and trumpets and everything and keyboards.
Tags: Horn, Played ✍ Author: Dick DaleMusically, I didn't relate to Berlin. There seemed to be a lot of machine music made there - I don't think I saw a stringed instrument in two years.
Tags: Machine, Music ✍ Author: FeistI can't play any instrument for the life of me, but I know what I want to hear.
Tags: Hear, Life ✍ Author: Lupe FiascoFor governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled.
Tags: Media, War ✍ Author: Brandon T. JacksonA baseball swing is a very finely tuned instrument. It is repetition, and more repetition, then a little more after that.
Tags: After, Baseball ✍ Author: Reggie JacksonIt's not really that I'm interested in filmmaking. I'm interested in the instrument of it, you know.
Tags: Filmmaking, Interested ✍ Author: K\'naanThe eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately.
Tags: Eye, Quick ✍ Author: Anil KapoorYou must have the music to justify an instrument's extensive use.
Tags: Justify, Music ✍ Author: Steve LacyThe camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.
Tags: Camera, Teaches ✍ Author: Dorothea LangeI see man more as an instrument or an agent more than anything else.
Tags: Agent, Else ✍ Author: Ben NicholsonThe thing is, if you control the Senate meetings, you control the gavel. And the gavel is a very important instrument... an instrument of power. An instrument that establishes the agenda.
Tags: Control, Power ✍ Author: Dan QuayleI'll always do the guitar parts since it's my main instrument.
Tags: Guitar, Since ✍ Author: Trevor RabinBut I find that the keyboard is the complete instrument you know?
Tags: Complete, Keyboard ✍ Author: Mick RalphsThe fibers of all things have their tension and are strained like the strings of an instrument.
Tags: Strings, Tension ✍ Author: Henry David ThoreauVisit partners pages
Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors, who when their turn comes will manufacture professors.
Tags: Culture, Turn ✍ Author: Simone VeilI just would use any instrument known to man in any combination as long as it describes an emotion.
Tags: Emotion, Known ✍ Author: YanniI play a musical instrument a little, but only for my own amazement.
Tags: Amazing, Musical ✍ Author: Fred AllenFacetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.
Tags: Contempt, Proper ✍ Author: Jose Manuel BarrosoWhat drew me to the violin was mastering the instrument technically, which I'm continuing to do.
Tags: Mastering, Violin ✍ Author: Joshua BellWe can see that the baby is as much an instrument of nourishment for us as we are for him.
Tags: Baby, Him ✍ Author: Tomas BerdychWell, my main instrument is violin, but I think of myself as a songwriter who happens to play violin.
Tags: Happens, Violin ✍ Author: Andrew BirdThe cello is such a melancholy instrument, such an isolated, miserable instrument.
Tags: Melancholy, Miserable ✍ Author: Ritchie BlackmoreMoney is the kind of instrument which is very speedily produced.
Tags: Money, Produced ✍ Author: Anatoly ChubaisI'm the only instrument that's got the words, so I've got to be able to get that across.
Tags: Able, Words ✍ Author: Rosemary ClooneyA lot of drummers get sidetracked by the instrument. It can engulf you.
Tags: Drummers ✍ Author: Tre CoolA lot of people I make music with are really talented and it doesn't stop at one instrument.
Tags: Music, Stop ✍ Author: Abbie CornishThe only sliding I did was on the kind of instrument that you put on your lap; no Spanish electrics.
Tags: Put, Spanish ✍ Author: John FogertyI'm also very impressed with the best people in experimental electronic world, like Peta and Eckart Aillers and Finez and Jim O'Rourke and Oren Umbarci and Francesco Lopez. Most of them use the computer as their main instrument.
Tags: Best, Computer ✍ Author: John FruscianteThe regime of globalization promotes an unfettered marketplace as the dynamic instrument organizing international relations.
Tags: Organizing, Relations ✍ Author: Philippa GregorySome people say there was no jazz tenor before me. All I know is I just had a way of playing and I didn't think in terms of any other instrument but the tenor.
Tags: Jazz, Playing ✍ Author: Coleman HawkinsYou know the drum was the first instrument besides the human voice.
Tags: Human, Voice ✍ Author: Billy HigginsVegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion.
Tags: Basic, Nature ✍ Author: Antoine LavoisierRevolution is an instrument, like a party is an instrument.
Tags: Party, Revolution ✍ Author: Ernest MandelI have nothing but love in my heart and everything I say is just an instrument for laughs.
Tags: Heart, Love ✍ Author: Jackie MasonI have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
Tags: Practiced, Singer ✍ Author: Paul McCartneyI like to use the audience as my color palette, my instrument.
Tags: Audience, Color ✍ Author: Bobby McFerrinI see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.
Tags: Body, Rather ✍ Author: Alanis MorissetteI have always stood in awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel.
Tags: Camera, Stood ✍ Author: Irving PennEach instrument has something to say to you. It's got its own character. Each horn has its own character and will say to you certain things. If you violate that, it's almost a sacrilege!
Tags: Almost, Character ✍ Author: Jerome RichardsonI think the CG is an instrument to create reality. I don't think it's an instrument to create a heightened reality.
Tags: Create, Reality ✍ Author: Gary RossIf you're a guitarist, you should not be intimidated by using your instrument as a synthesizer, but you shouldn't feel that you have to own one, either.
Tags: Either, Using ✍ Author: Andy SummersI probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.
Tags: Hands, Songs ✍ Author: Richard ThompsonYou wonder about it and wonder how will I make an instrument that can handle this kind of a problem.
Tags: Problem, Wonder ✍ Author: Clyde TombaughI didn't want to get attached to one guitar; I didn't want to have an instrument that was irreplaceable.
Tags: Attached, Guitar ✍ Author: Robin TrowerTelevision is an instrument which can paralyze this country.
Tags: Country, Television ✍ Author: William Westmoreland