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Last updated on December 12, 2024.
Pianists don't argue too much generally because we have such a hard time just getting things right; arguing is for string players.
I would like to hear Elliot Carter's Fourth String Quartet, if only to discover what a cranky prostate does to one's polyphony.
I play to win. And if I string together four of my best rounds at the Masters then there's no doubt about it - I will wear the jacket.
My emotional investment is in finding truth. If string theory is wrong, I'd like to have known that yesterday. But if we can show it today or tomorrow, fantastic.
Donald Trump's life has born fruit in jobs and generosity. He cannot be bought. He is not a puppet on a string like other candidates.
The beauty of string theory is that it is all about mathematics. For that, you don't need resources or labs. Just sit in your room and do the maths.
With the first money I got, I built my parents a house back home, gave them a string of credit cards, and said 'Go.'
With the a cappella groups, every voice is like one string on a guitar, one note on the piano, or one cymbal, and you don't have the luxury of falling back on anything.
Spreading out the particle into a string is a step in the direction of making everything we're familiar with fuzzy. You enter a completely new world where things aren't at all what you're used to.
I am not one of those people who string their exes along. Instead, I run and hide: under the covers, behind my computer screen, on opposite coasts of the country.
When I got my first guitar my fingers wouldn't go to the sixth string so I took off the big E and played with just five strings. I was only 6 or 7.
I don't want to look back at my career and see a string of incredibly commercial projects that don't have much heart. I'm looking for things that have soul.
I would say the best toy for any cat is always some sort of dangling item on a string or fishing-rod-type structure.
Pianists don't argue too much generally because we have a hard enough time just getting things right. Arguing is for string players.
Carry with you maps and string, flashlights, friends who make you sing, and stars to help you find your place, music, hope, and amazing grace.
Our lives with all their miracles and wonders are merely a discontinuous string of incidents - until we create the narrative that gives them meaning
Unless we act boldly and quickly to deal with the underlying causes of global warming, our world will undergo a string of terrible catastrophes.
We've been performing with symphonies all of our career and it sounds so wonderful when they play 'My Girl' with the large string section, I want to turn around and look.
There's good chances and bad chances, and nobody's luck is pulled only by one string.
I promptly said that life was a random series of beautifully composed vignettes, loosely tied together by a string of characters and time.
It was her mother, I didn't know what to say, I was hanging by a string. She said, hey you two, I was once like you and liked to do the wild thing.
A string of successes can kill you if they make you think, 'Hey, I'm smart; I can't make any mistakes'.
How come the term 'threesome' is always used in a sexual context? What, nobody plays string instruments any more?
I've been producing for 13 years. I've made a string of joyful movies with positive messages about comedy, love and romance.
Tim Sherwood has come in, done very well and given us another string to the bow in a different type of way.
I'd be smiling and chatting away, and my mind would be floating around somewhere else, like a balloon with a broken string.
My old friend Jack Benny has only had one ball all his golfing life. And now he's lost it. The string came off!
A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.
Romantic love is the kite that catches the wind and tenaciously heads for the sky;
wisdom is the string that tugs downward, holding it back
I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler.
It's indeed surprising that replacing the elementary particle with a string leads to such a big change in things. I'm tempted to say that it has to do with the fuzziness it introduces.
The secret to living in the rush of the world with a minimum of pain is to get as many people as possible to string along with your delusions.
Hi-def is merely the latest in a string of evolutional leaps that have transformed the way we sit slumped in front of a box wishing we were dead.
When I was a kid and I bought a record, I ripped that thing open, I wanted to know who was playing what, what studio it was cut at, who was the string arranger, who was the engineer.
The thing with diva receivers is, they're productive. It's not like they're the third-string receiver who catches 40 balls for 612 yards a year.
Somebody else is satisfied by five Bentleys. I'm satisfied by a beautiful string arrangement.
In 1999, we went into the World Cup with a string of victories behind us but we could not handle the pressure and ended up letting ourselves down.
I felt that, in retrospect, there was a time in the late Seventies, after I had a string of hits and successes, as a performer and a recording artist, that I wasn't saying anything.
I approach everything as chamber music. Even with Beethoven symphonies, I lead from the violin and basically encourage the orchestra to think of it as a giant string quartet.
If we can string together some wins this year, maybe I'll be a close second-or third behind Bart Starr-on their favorite quarterback list.
Our best theory of describing space at a fundamental level is probably string theory.
A world without tomatoes is like a string quartet without violins.
The Detroit String Quartet played Brahms last night. Brahms lost.
I never use pull-offs because I don't like the sort of 'meow' sound they make with the string being deflected sideways.
On the other hand [making a string of one-off episodes], there's a real freedom, because you're kind of reinventing the show every week.
I give you the end of a golden string, Only wind it into a ball, It will lead you in at Heaven's gate Built in Jerusalem's wall.
A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty saying are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.
Very few guitarists play nylon-string. They don't know how to get the sound out of them. That's something I've spent a lot of time on.
I got over the loss of his desk and chair, but never the desire to produce a string of words more precious than the emeralds of Cortés.
The process of producing a project is one long string of delight and anxiety, but I think the real thrill of animation would have to be drawing the pictures.
That's the only way to do it. Just like an actor. You can get a great performance if you do a bunch of takes and edit it. You find the moments and string them together.
About the only other thing I'd want would be a wider neck. My fingers are so fat that sometimes I deaden the string next to the one I'm fretting.
In essence, String Theory describes space and time, matter and energy, gravity and light, indeed all of God's creation as music.
Based on a string of bad breakups, I was forced to examine my choice of partners. Surely, that must have abolished me from any wrongdoing.
I've never had a band with more than 3 people (meaning only two string players), so I love having the ability for 3-part polyphony.
autobiography at least saves a man or woman that the world is curious about from the publication of a string of mistakes called 'Memoirs.
In essence, String Theory describes space and time, matter and energy, gravity and light, indeed all of God's creation... as music.
I had a string of really awful jobs in Manhattan where my whole point was to do as little work in the world as possible so I could hoard time to write.
How could I not be the underdog, starting at 35 and a half and going from a manager and a fourth-string color commentator to being a wrestler?
Farewell has a sweet sound of reluctance. Good-by is short and final, a word with teeth sharp to bite through the string that ties past to the future.
