quotes about Cymbals

last updated: November 28, 2023

When you're going for a joke, you're stuck out there if it doesn't work. There's nowhere to go. You've done the drum role and the cymbal clash and you're out on the end of the plank.
-- Bob Newhart

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I don't like symbolism that hits you over the head. A symbol should not be a cymbal.
-- Edward Albee

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A lot of modern amps and preamps sound great when you're jamming by yourself, but don't hold up in a band situation. The sound isn't dense enough, and the lows and highs tend to get soaked up by the bass and cymbals.
-- James Hetfield

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Poetry is a whim of Nature in her lighter moods; it requires nothing but its own madness and, lacking that, it becomes a soundless cymbal, a belfry without a bell.
-- Pietro Aretino

Source : Pietro Aretino (1933). “The Works”

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The drums have hogged a lot of the credit. We're as much -- or more -- *cymbal* players, as we are drummers.
-- Peter Erskine

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I want the music to stand out a little bit more than many other bands do. I still have some stuff where I don't use the high hat, and I don't use any crash cymbals. It just makes for an interesting sound because you don't really notice it when it's not there, but if it was there, you would definitely hear it.
-- Sune Rose Wagner

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“Love is the possibility of possibilities. Its farthest reach is beyond us, no matter how long we love or how much. It will always remain the mute mystery to whose ecstasy and ache we can only surrender with a yes.”
“When I first started auditioning I would stutter a lot because I was so terribly frightened.”

Source : "Actor gets the word out on stuttering" By Kat Carney, www.cnn.com. April 4, 2003.
“I have never squandered an opportunity to read.”

Source : Joe Queenan (2012). “One for the Books”, p.7, Penguin
“Wake up muscles we're in New York now.”
“Don't have good ideas if you aren't willing to be responsible for them.”

Source : "Epigrams on Programming". ACM SIGPLAN Notices 17 (9), pp. 7-13, pu.inf.uni-tuebingen.de. September 1982.
“I have a Woody Allen Jewish attitude to life: that it's all going to be disastrous. That it hasn't all been that way is simply down to some random quirk of fate.”

Source : "This much I know". Interview with Stuart Husband, www.theguardian.com. May 30, 2009.
“I had a great time with baseball growing up. I was lucky to grow up with it and to learn.”
“You can't totally rebel, otherwise you have to go live on your own, on a desert island. It's as simple as that.”

Source : Interview with Warner Troyer in Toronto for the Ontario Educational Communications Authority, March 1977.
“Good and evil lay side by side.”
“I don't believe anyone is ugly.”

Source : Interview with By Terry Gilliam, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 17, 2010.