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A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy? - Albert Einstein

A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy? Albert Einstein

Happiness, Need, Chair

When you play a violin piece, you are a storyteller, and you're telling a story. Joshua Bell

Play, Telling, Piece

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on. Samuel Butler

Experience, Public, Like

Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin. John Lubbock

Happiness, Like, Thing

I have a very simple philosophy. One has to separate the abilities from the disabilities. The fact I cannot walk, that I need crutches or a scooter or whatever it is, has nothing to do with my playing the violin. Itzhak Perlman

Very, Fact, Separate

The violin sings. Joshua Bell

The violin is my mistress, but the guitar is my master. Niccolo Paganini

Guitar, Mistress, Master

Violin playing is a physical art with great traditions behind it. Vanessa Mae

Behind, Art, Traditions

When I get bored, or get stuck on an equation, I like to go ice skating, but it makes you forget your problem. Then you can tackle the problem with a fresh new insight. Einstein liked to play the violin to relax. Every physicist likes to have a past time. Mine is ice skating. Michio Kaku

Play, Past Time, Ice

Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression. It is so spontaneous. And after singing, I think the violin. Since I cannot sing, I paint. Georgia O'Keeffe

Always, Means, Think

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies. Napoleon Bonaparte

Politics, Love, Artist

A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin. Edmond de Goncourt

Puts, Ladder, Star

If you put your hand on the piano, you play a note. It's in tune. But if you put it on the violin, maybe it is, maybe it isn't. You have to figure it out. Itzhak Perlman

Figure, Play, Note

Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring. S. J. Perelman

Dying, Love, Distant

It takes generosity to discover the whole through others. If you realize you are only a violin, you can open yourself up to the world by playing your role in the concert. Jacques Yves Cousteau

Through, Discover, Role

The moral of the story is not to listen to those who tell you not to play the violin but stick to the tambourine. Jose Mourinho

Play, Tell, Stick

I love classical music and have been playing violin since I was seven. Music helps me to express feelings in a way words often cannot. Jane Chen

Love, Been, Classical

I played the violin my whole life. I wanted to play from the time I was just a little kid, and I've always loved dance as well. I wanted to make people smile. I wanted to add an extra energy to my playing and make it visual and make it unique and fun. Lindsey Stirling

Play, Kid, Whole

You can imagine me as a kid growing up in redneck Texas with ballet shoes, tucking the violin under my arm. I had to fight my way up. Patrick Swayze

Imagine, Redneck, Kid

I've played every instrument you could possibly think of for 10 minutes. So I'm mediocre at everything. I can play drums, guitar, piano, violin, saxophone, clarinet, flute... Just not well. Kat Dennings

Play, Saxophone, Instrument

I went to this tattoo parlor in the East Village and I got an outline of a violin on my lower back. They call them tramp stamps now. Katherine Moennig

Parlor, Lower, Back

Cello is my first instrument, then piano, drums, bass, violin, recorder, saxophone, but I'd never play them live! Dev Hynes

Play, Recorder, Saxophone

Take a sound from whatever source, a note on a violin, a scream, a moan, a creaking door, and there is always this symmetry between the sound basis, which is complex and has numerous characteristics which emerge through a process of comparison within our perception. Pierre Schaeffer

Through, Note, Door

I hope I will always have the chance to play the violin. Joshua Bell

Always, Play, Chance

I'm a pretty good drummer. I'm pretty good at guitar, bass and piano. I can play accordion; I'm not virtuoso. I've played cello before. My sister played it, and I know how to play it, but I'm not the best. Violin is kind of the same thing. Brendon Urie

Same Thing, Play, Before

The cello is a hero because of its register - its tenor voice. It is a masculine instrument, whereas the violin is feminine because of its soprano pitch. When the cello enters in the Dvorak Concerto, it is like a great orator. Mstislav Rostropovich

Voice, Feminine, Like

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