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Television is an instrument which can paralyze this country.

Quotes by William Westmoreland

The regime of globalization promotes an unfettered marketplace as the dynamic instrument organizing international relations.

Quotes by William Greider

The harmonica is a great instrument.

Quotes by Toots Thielemans

War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.

Thomas Jefferson

The Fender Precision is my instrument, my beloved Precisions.

Quotes by Steve Harris

Sanctions are a sign of irritation; they are not the instrument of serious policies.

Quotes by Sergei Lavrov

I think executive orders with Donald Trump would be a very blunt instrument with respect to the Constitution.

Quotes by Scott Pruitt

I'm the only instrument that's got the words, so I've got to be able to get that across.

Quotes by Rosemary Clooney

Imagination is an instrument of survival.

Quotes by Rogier van der Heide

I didn't want to get attached to one guitar; I didn't want to have an instrument that was irreplaceable.

Quotes by Robin Trower

Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings.

Quotes by Robert Collier

I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.

Quotes by Richard Thompson

The banjo is my chosen instrument - it's what I write my music on.

Quotes by Rhiannon Giddens

In this context, social consensus, and institutions that embody this consensus, must be made effective in order for democratization not to be abused as a provisional instrument to establish an anti-democratic regime.

Quotes by Recep Tayyip Erdogan

If corporations are to remain a legitimate instrument of collective action, they must concern themselves directly with the well-being of those party to, and affected by, their actions.

Quotes by Punit Renjen

We can see that the baby is as much an instrument of nourishment for us as we are for him.

Quotes by Polly Berrien Berends

I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.

Quotes by Paul McCartney

Basically, I like to pick up my flute, which is a pretty instrument, and play pretty on it.

Quotes by Paul Horn

So the whole basis for jazz music is based on the fact that the bass player could not play his instrument.

Quotes by Miroslav Vitous

But the guitar is my favorite, first and foremost instrument.

Quotes by Midge Ure

I've written lots of songs on the piano. My mother had a piano and it was the first instrument I played.

Quotes by Mick Taylor

I don't play an instrument. I pretend. I try to.

Quotes by Matt Berninger

I can't remember when I didn't have an instrument around.

Quotes by Marty Stuart

I learned my profession onstage. I didn't have a musical background. I had no conservatory training. I don't play an instrument.

Quotes by Marcello Giordani

Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.

Leo Tolstoy

I understood that if I wanted to work, the saxophone was the main instrument. The clarinet was what we call a double.

Quotes by Lee Konitz

I don't think I'm even close to fulfilling my potential. And I think also that, unlike a pianist or a flutist, an actor has an instrument that is constantly changing.

Quotes by Kerry Washington

When I was a kid, I had a xylophone, and I thought that was the instrument I wanted to play. I didn't realize it was a toy.

Quotes by Julia Holter

The accordion was the first instrument I played, when I was 7 years old.

Quotes by Jose Feliciano

The only sliding I did was on the kind of instrument that you put on your lap; no Spanish electrics.

Quotes by John Fogerty

I am a trombone player, and that was my first instrument.

Quotes by Johann Johannsson

We do not need torture as an available instrument of interrogation.

Quotes by Jerrold Nadler

So I had a couple of years of playing trumpet. I really enjoyed it, but it was not the kind of instrument you could whip out at a party. Let's face it.

Quotes by Jackson Browne

Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.

Quotes by Isaac Barrow

I have always stood in awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel.

Quotes by Irving Penn

Under the rule of a repressive whole, liberty can be made into a powerful instrument of domination.

Quotes by Herbert Marcuse

The trumpet was not a lyrical singing instrument.

Quotes by Herb Alpert

In reality, I never even got to have a Hank Williams instrument. I got a tie, a fishing lure and a check.

Quotes by Hank Williams III

Every faculty and virtue I possess can be used as an instrument with which to worry myself.

Quotes by Hale White

Piano was my first instrument, but it wasn't the instrument that I showed the most proficiency on.

Quotes by GRiZ

Playing an instrument is such a wonderful pleasure.

Quotes by Grace Chatto

'Terrorism' itself is not an objective term or legitimate object of study, but was conceived of as a highly politicized instrument and has been used that way ever since.

Quotes by Glenn Greenwald

Indeed, the creators of the euro envisioned it as an instrument to promote political union.

Quotes by Gerhard Schroder

The camera is not the instrument. People are always the instrument.

Quotes by George Stevens

I can do a gig without an instrument.

Quotes by Gavin DeGraw

I think the CG is an instrument to create reality. I don't think it's an instrument to create a heightened reality.

Quotes by Gary Ross

The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another - no less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy.

Quotes by Friedrich Engels

With every album that I do, I try to feature a new instrument or sound.

Quotes by Flying Lotus

It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.

Quotes by Eve Arnold

Revolution is an instrument, like a party is an instrument.

Quotes by Ernest Mandel

I use my voice as an instrument.

Quotes by Enya

My body is an instrument for me to use.

Quotes by Emmanuelle Beart

You do have to be a bit careful with your voice. It is an instrument.

Quotes by Elvis Costello

The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately... you usually don't use it at all. It uses you.

Quotes by Eckhart Tolle

I can play every instrument there is, every horn, I've played all the saxes and trumpets and everything and keyboards.

Quotes by Dick Dale

Drums were my first instrument.

Quotes by Dick Dale

I've always respected and taken care of my instrument.

Quotes by Dianne Reeves

Voice is my instrument.

Quotes by Debra Wilson

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.

Quotes by David Tudor

I am an instrument of purposes that I don't fully understand.

Quotes by David Milch

My voice is an instrument.

Quotes by David Coverdale

The drums can get pretty boring as a solo instrument.

Quotes by Danny Carey

If you're a musician, there's no instrument that can be withheld from you. If you're drawn to it, develop the talent for it.

Quotes by Cynthia Robinson

Compulsory arbitration is a practical instrument of pacification and, as such, it can and should be enacted by the Hague Conference.

Quotes by Charles Albert Gobat

I'm a little more of a lead instrument in the Meatbats.

Quotes by Chad Smith

Find one note on the instrument that pleases you, and then find another note that also pleases you.

Quotes by Cecil Taylor

Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.

Quotes by Calvin Coolidge

An actor is an instrument. One needs to control them.

Quotes by Bruno Dumont

For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled.

Quotes by Bruce Jackson

Every continent on Earth has a form of bullroarer - it's the oldest instrument known to man.

Quotes by Brian Reitzell

I like to use the audience as my color palette, my instrument.

Quotes by Bobby McFerrin

My first instrument was a little blue ukele.

Quotes by Billy Ocean

My home studio is my private instrument for me only. It's not intended to record anyone but me.

Quotes by Billy Sheehan

I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it comes to my guitar playing.

Quotes by Billie Joe Armstrong

The piano is kind of my second instrument.

Quotes by Bill Bruford

The camera is no more an instrument of preservation, the image is.

Quotes by Berenice Abbott

I would argue that no financial instrument counted as regulatory capital should be allowed to receive any protection from losses.

Quotes by Ben Bernanke

The first instrument is not the final instrument.

Quotes by Barry Barish

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.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Vegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion.

Quotes by Antoine Lavoisier

The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately.

Quotes by Anish Kapoor

Clarinet is an incredible instrument. It's a great, expressive instrument.

Quotes by Anat Cohen

Money is the kind of instrument which is very speedily produced.

Quotes by Anatoly Chubais

Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.

Quotes by Ambrose Bierce

In the piano, one has the instrument complete before he begins; but in the case of the voice, the instrument has to be developed by study.

Quotes by Alma Gluck

I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.

Quotes by Alanis Morissette

The turntable is now an instrument at the Smithsonian.

Quotes by Ajay Naidu

I normally write on acoustic guitar, although piano is the instrument that I actually studied. Occasionally, I'll write on the piano or sometimes with no instrument at all.

Quotes by Adam Schlesinger

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