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I play a musical instrument a little, but only for my own amazement. -- Fred Allen
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The greatest musical instrument given to a human being is the voice. -- Dayananda Saraswati
I like to work my camera as if it were a musical instrument. -- Mike Figgis
The human voice is the first and most natural musical instrument, also the most emotional. -- Klaus Schulze
My father always wanted me to play a musical instrument, and I never had that type of skill. -- Cam Newton
Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed. -- William Christopher Handy
I never played a musical instrument growing up but I knew kids who did and took it very seriously. -- Kevin James
I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it. -- Ed Asner
I can't draw a stick person. I can't play a musical instrument. But I've always had a knack for making money. -- Tilman J. Fertitta
I always felt a love for music, but I never got my nerve up enough to try a musical instrument in school. -- Don Cornelius
The big thing in my family growing up is that everybody had to play a musical instrument. We were like the von Trapps. -- Maggie Stiefvater
It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself. -- Johann Sebastian Bach
For me, learning is a continuous process and an all-inclusive one - reading a book, learning a musical instrument or learning the martial art called taekwondo. Teach myself something new - that's my prayer. -- Sonu Nigam
And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character. He had the ability to dance and sing and charm and analyze poetry. -- Lynn Johnston
Everybody in our family studied a musical instrument. My father was really big on that. Somehow I only took a year or two of piano lessons and I convinced my father to let me take dancing lessons. -- Madonna Ciccone
I tried singing. I tried playing a musical instrument. I really wanted to be a musician, but I never could quite pull that off. I liked entertaining, but I was always drawn to some kind of technical work - some kind of honest labor. -- Bill Cobbs
If there's any object in human experience that's a precedent for what a computer should be like, it's a musical instrument: a device where you can explore a huge range of possibilities through an interface that connects your mind and your body, allowing you to be emotionally authentic and expressive. -- Jaron Lanier
When I was four, we had to choose a musical instrument to play at school, and I chose the cello. I played until I was 18, and although I found it nerve-racking to play solo, I loved playing in an orchestra. When I left school I didn't carry on with it, which I regret. -- Emilia Fox
Here's the thing with lyrics: Words are just another musical instrument. -- Max Tundra
The Harmonica is the worldâ??s best-selling musical instrument. Youâ??re welcome. -- Bob Dylan
The clarinet is a musical instrument the only thing worse than which is two. -- Ambrose Bierce
You might be a redneck if you think a chain saw is a musical instrument. -- Jeff Foxworthy
The people who really got me off were dealing with the musical potential of the Instrument. -- Max Roach
The people who really got me off were dealing with the musical potential of their instrument. -- Max Roach
My musical instrument is Hebrew and, to me, this is the most important fact about my writing. -- Amos Oz
Once we get used to listening to our dreams, our whole body responds like a musical instrument. -- Marion Woodman
Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us. -- Novalis
I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musical idea. -- Oscar Peterson
The heart is like a musical instrument of many strings, all the chords of which require putting in harmony. -- Saadi
I can't draw a stick person. I can't play a musical instrument. But I've always had a knack for making money. -- Tilman J. Fertitta
The Steinway piano is such an incomparable instrument. Due to its virtues, I am able to express all my musical feelings. -- Daniel Barenboim
I had trouble fitting in, in a musical sense. A lot of drummers get sidetracked by the instrument. It can engulf you. -- Tre Cool
We really were a very musical family. Father managed to buy us a small pump organ, and I just loved this instrument. -- Lawrence Welk
To me, the camera is like a musical instrument. You use it to control the flow, shape, size and colors of images. -- Conrad Hall
You'd find out more truth by just walking down the street with a musical instrument than by looking at any of the news outlets. -- Johnny Borrell
Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul. -- Plato
Piano playing is a dying art. I love the fact that I can be one guy with one instrument evoking an emotional and musical experience. -- Jon Bon Jovi
I wanted to play my violin and have my musical expression through the instrument. But then I was really young when I had my first opportunity to conduct. -- Gustavo Dudamel
PRESIDE, v. To guide the action of a deliberative body to a desirable result. In Journalese, to perform upon a musical instrument; as, "He presided at the piccolo." -- Ambrose Bierce
Not all activities are equal... Those that involve genuine concentration - studying a musical instrument, playing board games, reading, and dancing - are associated with a lower risk for dementia. -- Norman Doidge
The guitar is the most unpredictable and least reliable musical instrument in existence...and also the sweetest, the warmest, the most delicate, whose melancholic voice awakes in our soul exquisite reveries. -- Andres Segovia
The very same book, even if it is translated very accurately, let's say from Hebrew into English or from English into Hebrew, becomes a different book because language is a musical instrument. -- Amos Oz
Some of the most remarkable and profound worship encounters I've experienced have happened in churches with no production, no lighting, no exciting visuals or amplification, sometimes with not even a single musical instrument. -- Tim Hughes
And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character. He had the ability to dance and sing and charm and analyze poetry -- Lynn Johnston

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