Quotes About Tabla

#1. I had no idea where he went when he was not with me. Perhaps he enjoyed exploring new places as much as did any living dog, and went off to wander previously unvisited neighborhoods of Magic Beach.

Dean Koontz

#2. I appreciate very much Vilayat Khan, the sitar player, and Bismillah Khan, the shehnai player; and among the tabla players, of course, Alla Rakha, Kishan Maharaja, and all these people.

Ravi Shankar

#3. Art - my slats! Guts! Guts! Life! Life! I can paint with a shoe-string dipped in pitch and lard.

George Luks

#4. Is that not the Promethean fable, that the fire stolen from the gods will light men their way even while it burns their hands?

Zia Haider Rahman

#5. I'd play with these Indian players, the tabla and sitar.

Bob Livingston

#6. Perfection cannot be achieved by men," he told me. "Our highest calling is the pursuit of perfection. My haiku will be finished when I die, but it will never be perfect.

Andrew Vachss

#7. Technically he is perfect and he plays so naturally, almost without effort. It's like when Roger Federer plays tennis, he barely sweats.

Vicente Del Bosque

#8. Simple is humble; complicated is conceited!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#9. My ideal, indeed, can be put into a few words, and that is: to preach unto mankind their divinity, and how to make it manifest in every movement of life.

Swami Vivekananda

#10. Music is a language.

Youssou N'Dour

#11. I became a tabla-player at the the age of five. However, I should have learned singing also. I mean I know about singing, but I have been never practicing it ...

Trilok Gurtu

#12. I tried to be really healthy and eat whole and organic as much as possible. I think that's the key to avoiding crazy weight gain.

Molly Sims

#13. Everything I tell you is a lie."

-Vergere

Matthew Woodring Stover

#14. Adventures are never fun while you're having them.

C.S. Lewis

#15. I reckon the gods laugh many a time to hear us, but what matters so long as we remember that we're only men and don't take to fancying that we're gods ourselves, really, knowing good and evil.

L.M. Montgomery

#16. When someone is denying what they are, then that's when things start to spiral down.

Will.i.am

#17. We can not expect to breed respect for law and order among people who do not share the fruits of our freedom.

Hubert H. Humphrey

#18. There are vast differences between scripts and stories, of course. Few fiction writers would want to give up the opportunity to explore how the minds of their characters work, or to set aside the opportunity to provide necessary background exposition in a succinct fashion.

Les Standiford