Top 14 Quotes About Brass Instruments

#1. Fear is an effective factor in altering behavior ...

Jerry Vlasak

#2. The body is the inescapable factor, you see. You can keep in good shape for what you are, but radical change is impossible. Health isn't making everybody into a Greek ideal; it's living out the destiny of the body.

Robertson Davies

#3. My parents had an old-fashioned ideal of college, that four years at a liberal arts college should be a liberal arts education.

Julie Bowen

#4. A family without a black sheep is not a typical family.

Heinrich Boll

#5. Maybe the example of Southern fiction writing has been so powerful that Southern poets have sort of keyed themselves to that.

Robert Morgan

#6. I play trumpet. And I took all the music courses in college, so I can also play the string instruments, keyboard, the brass and woodwinds - but only well enough to teach them. If you put a violin in front of me, you wouldn't say, 'My God, that guy can play.' It'd probably sound more like Jack Benny.

Jon Tester

#7. Louis Armstrong changed all the brass players around, but after Bird, all of the instruments had to change - drums, piano, bass, trombones, trumpets, saxophones, everything.

Cootie Williams

#8. You want to know the way to raise money? Put a transaction fee on Wall Street, so maybe we can curb some of the speculation and raise some money.

Bernie Sanders

#9. Nothing is easier to achieve than full employment, once it is divorced from the goal of full production and taken as an end in itself

Henry Hazlitt

#10. Civility costs nothing and buys everything

Mary Wortley Montagu

#11. Some of the wise boys who say my music is loud, blatant and that's all should see the faces of the kids who have driven a hundred miles through the snow to see the band ... to stand in front of the bandstand in an ecstasy all their own.

Stan Kenton

#12. It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes.

Loren Eiseley

#13. Every leader of a great revolution is a fanatic and a Jesuit.

Gertrude Atherton

#14. I don't believe in marriage. I believe in a commitment that you make in your heart. There's no paper that will make you stay.

Diane Kruger

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