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I was a singer professionally when I was four years old, and I did not really begin to play any instrument - the first one, of course, was drums - till I was about nine years old.
by Mel Torme (Musician, American , born in 1925) keywords: any, begin, course, did, drums, first, four, instrument, nine, old, play, professionally, really, singer, till , years The basic notion was the idea that the loudspeaker should have a voice which was unique and not just an instrument of reproduction, but an instrument unto itself.
by David Tudor (Musician, American , born in 1926) keywords: basic, idea, instrument, itself, just, notion, reproduction, should, unique, unto, voice , which Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch-what make you go beyond the norm.
by Cicely Tyson (Actor, American , born in 1933) keywords: beyond, challenges, discover, go, instrument, knew, make, never, norm, really, things , yourself Besides being a guitar player, I'm a big fan of the guitar. I love that damn instrument.
by Steve Vai (Musician, American , born in 1960) keywords: being, besides, big, damn, fan, guitar, instrument, love , player The overwhelming public sentiment in India was that no meaningful dialogue can be held with Pakistan until it abandons the use of terrorism as an instrument of its foreign policy.
by Atal Bihari Vajpayee (Statesman, Indian , born in 1924) keywords: abandons, dialogue, foreign, held, india, instrument, meaningful, overwhelming, pakistan, policy, public, sentiment, terrorism, until , use That was my way, and I also use the music after five years, I started hearing opera, opera, it was very good instrument to keep the spirit very strong because you feel like you are yourself singing opera, and I used to hear a lot of opera, they send me tapes.
by Mordechai Vanunu (Scientist, Israeli , born in 1954) keywords: after, also, because, feel, five, good, hear, hearing, instrument, keep, lot, music, opera, send, singing, spirit, started, strong, tapes, use, used, very, way, years , yourself Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors, who when their turn comes will manufacture professors.
by Simone Veil (Lawyer, French , born in 1927) keywords: comes, culture, instrument, manufacture, professors, their, turn, wielded , will So our ears got used to listening to jazz in the place that it was that the bass player could not play. No one really realized it and really addressed it until the bass players who could play their instrument came along and started doing something with it.
by Miroslav Vitous (Musician, Czechoslovakian , born in 1947) keywords: addressed, along, bass, came, could, doing, ears, got, instrument, jazz, listening, our, place, play, player, players, realized, really, something, started, their, until , used So the whole basis for jazz music is based on the fact that the bass player could not play his instrument.
by Miroslav Vitous (Musician, Czechoslovakian , born in 1947) keywords: based, basis, bass, could, fact, his, instrument, jazz, music, play, player , whole This self-love is the instrument of our preservation; it resembles the provision for the perpetuity of mankind: it is necessary, it is dear to us, it gives us pleasure, and we must conceal it.
by Voltaire (Writer, French , born in 1970) keywords: conceal, dear, gives, instrument, mankind, must, necessary, our, perpetuity, pleasure, preservation, provision, resembles, self-love , us At the time, I didn't know that bass would not be enough for me. I'm not a bass player because bass is always a background instrument even to this very day.
by Eberhard Weber (Musician, German , born in 1940) keywords: always, background, bass, because, day, enough, even, instrument, know, player, time, very , would In 1972, I got my first electric bass and started playing the kind of instrument I play now. I found that the majority of musicians couldn't bear that. They are not used to listening to the bass because they think the bass is in the background to support them.
by Eberhard Weber (Musician, German , born in 1940) keywords: background, bass, bear, because, electric, first, found, got, instrument, kind, listening, majority, musicians, now, play, playing, started, support, them, think , used Culture is an instrument wielded by teachers to manufacture teachers, who, in their turn, will manufacture still more teachers.
by Simone Weil (Philosopher, French , born in 1909) keywords: culture, instrument, manufacture, more, still, teachers, their, turn, wielded , will We really were a very musical family. Father managed to buy us a small pump organ, and I just loved this instrument.
by Lawrence Welk (Musician, American , born in 1908) keywords: buy, family, father, instrument, just, loved, managed, musical, organ, pump, really, small, us, very , were The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: conditions, insight, instrument, interpretation, life, method, nice, political, science, subtle , understanding Rather than lose the public because television is here, wouldn't it be smart to adopt television as our instrument?
by Adolph Zukor (Businessman, Hungarian , born in 1873) keywords: adopt, because, here, instrument, lose, our, public, rather, smart, television , than