Famous Quotes & Sayings

Liza Frulla

All orchestras have problems, and I can see it all over Canada. We just bailed out the Winnipeg orchestra, three years ago,

James Levine

It's just that, when the orchestra look at me, I want them to see a completely involved person who reflects what we rehearsed, and whose function is to make it possible for them to do it.

Artur Rodzinski

In or orchestra we have many nationalities, types, and temperaments.

Kathleen Battle

I sing what I sing. And that's recitals and orchestra concerts. To appease - no, that's not the right word - let's say to satisfy - any opera urgings that my public has, I'll put in an aria.

Skitch Henderson

Symphonic orchestras have almost become a glut in the market.

Miriam Makeba

I was so scared. Such a big orchestra

Gerry Mulligan

Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra

Gerry Mulligan

The other saxophones, except as solo instruments, really don't have much point in the orchestra

Pat Miller

It is extraordinary - the orchestra tells you so much about the stage and what's going on,

Tim Ries

With the Stones, it's not like you're a side saxophone player,

Tom Verlaine

When somebody turned me on to a Coltrane record around seventh grade, I took up saxophone.

Steve Lacy

Saxophone is one thing, and music is another.

Steve Lacy

You can work on the saxophone alone, but ultimately you must perform with others.

Steve Lacy

The potential for the saxophone is unlimited.

Gerry Mulligan

You can make a saxophone into an electric organ; you can do everything with it

Matt Dillon

I don't know why, but I like the saxophone.

Kesha

I played saxophone and trumpet. Pretty nerdy.

Julian Schnabel

Making a painting is like playing the saxophone. You hit the note and it comes out.

Bobby McFerrin

The audience is like my instrument. It's not just me up there, it's collaborative.

C. S. Lewis

Friendship is the instrument by which God reveals to each of us the beauties of others.

Billie Joe Armstrong

Attack your instruments. Don't let them attack you.

Anais Nin

myself ... is merely an instrument to connect life and a myth

Robert Bresson

Master Precision. Be a precision instrument myself.

Mike Murdock

Money's an instrument. The Bible says money answereth all things.

Herbert Marcuse

This is the pure form of servitude: to exist as an instrument.

Francis Picabia

The future is a monotonous instrument

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Intelligence is a mere instrument of circumstances.