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Chamber Quotes

Many rooms, many meanings.

This chamber quotes page plays with the word's many meanings, from the focused calm of playing chamber music to the shifting, unpredictable mood inside a formal debating chamber. For related themes, see our Life quotes page.

My romantically favorite era is 78, 79 listening to Grandmaster Flash and the Furious 4, the live tapes, echo chamber and break beats.

Quotes by Kool Moe Dee

I have interest in competing in every big event like Money in the Bank or Elimination Chamber or SummerSlam or whatever it is. I want to be part of those shows, I want to be part of that product; that's...

Quotes by Kevin Owens

I've spent my whole life before coming to Congress as a Chamber of Commerce manager. What that means is you help start small businesses, help them grow in good times and bad.

Quotes by Kevin Brady

I've learned powerful lessons about the nature of forgiveness from human rights defenders. For example, for the greater good of his country, Kofi Woods emerged from a torture chamber in Liberia to later defend the very men who had brutalized...

Quotes by Kerry Kennedy

In the 1950s in the United States, few music lovers were listening to chamber music. Daddy played Bach and Haydn on our phonograph for me. Not only did I become familiar with the form; he discussed the concerti. My own...

Quotes by Karen DeCrow

Most experiences are either sensual or intellectual. Chamber music, played by a small group so the listener can follow what each player is doing, is both.

Quotes by Karen DeCrow

In chamber music, the audience can hear each instrument and understand (and feel) what the composer and the musicians have in mind as they play.

Quotes by Karen DeCrow

Composers most identified with the chamber music form are Corelli, Vivaldi, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and, of course, Bach. Of course, Bach. If there is any one composer who gives us reason and emotion, it is Bach.

Quotes by Karen DeCrow

I tend to write short, brief snippets - I lean toward the chamber music end as opposed to the symphony end of things.

Quotes by K. A. Applegate

On any given vote, on any given day, a smart senator who has taken a bold or controversial position can reach far more media outlets between the elevator and the Senate chamber than he or she could garner in a...

Quotes by Jim Webb

I've always said that I favour an elected second chamber and I think it's important that there are members of the House of Lords who are willing to vote for their own demise.

Quotes by Jim Knight

Members walk into the chamber full of hatred. They believe the worst lies about the other side. Two senators stopped by my office just a few hours ago. Why? They had a plot to nail somebody on the other side....

Quotes by Jim Cooper

My passion for service came from my parents, and my community involvement began at a very young age, when I volunteered with the local Chamber of Commerce in Lowell, MA to help revitalize our city.

Quotes by James Costos

Constitutionally, a revising chamber is useful and important. The first occasion I know of in history when the Lords fulfilled this role was in 1539 when Henry VIII's act of proclamations was neutered by their lordships so effectively that the...

Quotes by Jacob Rees-Mogg

I expected to die. At no time before the trial did I expect to escape with my life. Yet being executed in the gas chamber did not necessarily mean defeat. It could be one more step to bring the community...

Quotes by Huey Newton

Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.

Quotes by Henry James

In its beginnings, music was merely chamber music, meant to be listened to in a small space by a small audience.

Quotes by Gustav Mahler

There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell.

Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton

A leader who cobbles together his self-esteem by attempting to silence or libel his critics and by amplifying his echo chamber is a dangerous one indeed.

Quotes by Faith Salie

As a boy I used to go to the Chamber of Horrors at the annual fair, to look at the wax figures of Emperors and Kings, of heroes and murderers of the day. The dead now had that same unreality,...

Quotes by Ernst Toller

Frequently Asked Questions

What different meanings of "chamber" show up on this page?
The word ranges from a business organization to a musical style, a spooky attraction, and even a formal legislative hall, giving this collection a surprising spread.
Is there a quote connecting music to relaxation from other work?
Yes, one speaker admits getting caught up in demanding technical work but finds that playing a more intimate style of music makes it impossible to keep thinking about that other work.
Does business or finance appear in this collection?
Yes, one quote references serving on the board of an international commerce organization during an earlier career as a banker in Europe.
Is there a quote comparing childhood spaces to something eerie?
Yes, one entry wonders aloud whether a child's nursery and a house of horrors are really as different as people assume, a playful bit of introspection.
Does this page describe the mood inside a formal assembly hall?
Yes, one quote notes how unpredictable the atmosphere in a legislative chamber can be, shifting from relaxed and good-humored to tense within a single session. Readers who enjoy reflective quotes like this might also browse our Life quotes page.

One quote even compares a nursery to a chamber of horrors, a playful contrast that shows how flexible the word can be. Browse our Community quotes and More quotes pages for more.