Fiddle Strings Quotes

#1. Friends are like fiddle strings; they must not be screwed too tight.

Henry George Bohn

#2. Yet there is disappointment in Washington and in the United States that Canada is not supporting us fully.

Paul Cellucci

#3. To the extent that the (ISIS's) advance is a series of urban revolts against the government of PM Nouri al-Maliki, the US would end up bombing ordinary city folk. For the US to be bombing Sunni towns all these years later on behalf of Mr. al-Maliki would be to invite terrorism against the US.

Juan Cole

#4. You got to think a musical instrument is human or, anyway, alive ... You take a fiddle now, we say it has a neck, and in the human neck what do you find? Vocal cords like strings, where the sound comes from.

Annie Proulx

#5. I want to be a tuneswept fiddle string that feels the master melody, and snaps ...

Amedeo Modigliani

#6. They said God was on high and he controlled the world and therefore we must pray against Satan. Well, if God controls the world, he controls Satan. For me, religion was full of misstatements and reaches of logic that I just couldn't agree with.

Gene Roddenberry

#7. I'm a concert pianist, that's a pretentious way of saying I'm unemployed at the moment.

Oscar Levant

#8. The life of a fool is worse than death[1].

Arthur Schopenhauer

#9. Lose no time; be always employed in something useful.

Benjamin Franklin