136 String Quotes for You to Enjoy

Any object, whether animate or inanimate, will have a size. Airplanes, boats, or musical string instruments vary in size just like animals and plants, and in all cases, their size and their material construction are totally different matters even though they affect one another. John Tyler Bonner

Construction Plants Will Animals Matters Musical String Airplane Though Object Totally Cases Vary Animate Like Instruments Another Material Affect Any Just Different Size Whether Boats Inanimate Even

I sometimes feel a bit embarrassed to play guitar. There's something - I don't want to sound ungrateful - but there's something very old-fashioned and traditional about it. You meet kids today whose grandparents were in punk bands. It's very old and traditional, but then, so is an orchestra and so is a string section. Jonny Greenwood

Today You Guitar Sometimes Old Punk Ungrateful Meet String Bit Section Kids Embarrassed About Something Feel Sound Traditional Were Very Bands Orchestra Want Then Grandparents Old-Fashioned Whose Play

Nothing's more exciting than a day in a studio with a string section - or more ruinously expensive. So it's good to feed that habit away from the band, especially if it means more experience for the next Radiohead string day. Jonny Greenwood

Good Day Experience Band Nothing String Section More Habit Studio Exciting Feed Than Expensive Next Means Radiohead Away

The bottom string is tuned to an open G. Jules Shear

String Open Bottom Tuned

I've got a string of disastrous relationships behind me. I don't think I'm an easy person to live with. Julia Sawalha

Me Live Think Relationships String Easy Disastrous Got Person Behind

Not all series books are sagas. Some are shaped more like beads on a string, separate episodes held together by a set of characters, who may or may not grow and change as the series continues. Katharine Kerr

Change Together Books String Characters Some Beads More Shaped Like May Held Episodes Separate Who Series Grow Set

For me personally, I think too much emphasis is put on, 'Okay, how cool are my moves?' and, 'How do I string them together?' 'How do I get this move in the match within this time limit?' and that's it. Kenny Omega

You lose your anonymity just like a helium balloon with a string. Therefore people are going to have their own opinion and they're going to write in whatever clever manner they desire. Kim Basinger

You People Clever Lose Whatever Own String Write Like Anonymity Opinion Balloon Going Just Manner Helium Your Therefore Desire

There is no earthly reason why a solo string instrument or voice, having the possibility to play or sing pure intonation, should want, or try, to be tempered. Lara St. John

Try Pure String Earthly Intonation Possibility Solo Tempered Having Voice Sing Instrument Want Should Reason Why Play

To the extent that we even understand string theory, it may imply a massive number of possible different universes with different laws of physics in each universe, and there may be no way of distinguishing between them or saying why the laws of physics are the way they are. And if I can predict anything, then I haven't explained anything. Lawrence M. Krauss

Saying Physics Predict Universe String Way String Theory Distinguishing Possible Laws Between Imply Massive Understand May Different Anything Explained Them Then Theory Even Each Why Extent Number Universes

If string theory is a mistake, it's not a trivial mistake. It's a deep mistake and therefore kind of worthy. Lee Smolin

Mistake String String Theory Kind Worthy Trivial Theory Deep Therefore

Is the universe 'elegant,' as Brian Greene tells us? Not as far as I can tell, not the usual laws of particle physics, anyway. I think I might find the universal principles of String Theory most elegant - if I only knew what they were. Leonard Susskind

Physics Think Universe String String Theory Tell Tells Find Laws Only Knew Particle Most Principles Were As Far As Anyway Might Far Us Brian Theory Usual Elegant Universal

After a couple of failed attempts, I came up with a weird tuning where I was dropping the G string down a step so that it became a seventh, and it got me to a place where I could play all these figures fairly easily. It was not an easy thing to work out. Lindsey Buckingham

Work Me Down Seventh String Easily Out Easy Easy Thing Could Attempts Step Failed Dropping Weird Couple Fairly Became Got Came Up Where After Tuning Place Work Out Figures Play Thing

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. Lindsey Buckingham

Great You Together String Way Find Only Takes Performance Like Edit Bunch Get Just Them Moments Actor

Sometimes string figures were used to illustrate stories, as in the case of an Eskimo example that depicts a man catching a salmon. Sometimes they had magic or religious significance. Louis Leakey

Man Sometimes Example String Significance Religious Magic Case Had Catching Were Salmon Stories Used Figures Illustrate

I love the fact that, one time, my face was on the back of a cereal box - probably 3-CPO's - and it was a mask where you cut out the eye holes and put a string through the side. It makes me feel like I'm 11 years old all over again. Mark Hamill

Love Time Me You Old Face Mask Side Back String Eye Out One Time Fact Through Put Feel Over Like Box Makes Years Where Holes Again Cut Cereal

When I was a kid in the late '60s and early '70s, my parents and their friends would play the records of Andy Williams, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and Perry Como, music with string arrangements and men singing songs that sounded sad whether they were or not. Mark Lanegan

Sad Music Men Parents Singing Late String Frank Kid Frank Sinatra Williams Would Andy Martin Records Songs Sinatra Arrangements Dean Dean Martin Were Perry Friends Whether Play Early

Think of a musical as a string of pearls. If you don't have a string, you can't put the pearls around your neck. Marsha Norman

You Think Musical String Put Around Your Pearls Neck

Sometimes people feel really trapped by the body that they have. Women are told, 'You have this body shape; you're a pear or string bean, and you can't change the way you look.' That's just not true. Mary Helen Bowers

You Change Women People Sometimes Trapped String Way Bean Shape True Feel Look Women Are Just Really Body

In the 1990s, the Lib Dems won a string of byelections at the expense of struggling Conservative governments. Christchurch, Ribble Valley and Eastbourne went straight back to the Tories at the next general election, but the Lib Dems held their later byelection gains - Eastleigh, Newbury and Romsey - in at least two subsequent general elections. Michael Ashcroft

The Maldives, a string of islands off the coast of India whose highest point above sea level is eight feet, may be the first nation to drown. In Alaska, entire towns have begun to shift in the loosening permafrost. Michael Specter

Time travel and teleportation will have to wait. It may take centuries to master these technology. But within the coming decades, we will understand dark matter, perhaps test string theory, find planets which can harbor life, and maybe have Brain 2.0, i.e. our consciousness on a disk which will survive even after we die. Michio Kaku

Life Time Travel Technology Dark Wait Matter Will Master Our String String Theory Find Take Perhaps Within Understand Test Coming Brain Time Travel Survive Decades Die May Maybe After Which Disk Centuries Planets Harbor Theory Even Consciousness

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