quotes about Horns
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I don't think I'm singing. I feel like I'm playing a horn...What comes out is what I feel.
-- Billie Holiday -
Most calves used by the dairy industry have their horns BURNED or GOUGED out of their heads.
-- Casey Affleck -
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From fear of the unknown, both horns and wings have grown.
-- Chris Murphy -
All the fun is locking horns with impossibilities.
-- Claes Oldenburg -
I stole everything I ever heard, but mostly I stole from the horns.
-- Ella Fitzgerald -
Remarkable only the very best arrangers can get a sound like that from four horns
-- Evan Parker -
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Humans had a saying. Mess with the bull and get the horns. Well, Harpies had a saying, too. Mess with a Harpy and die.
-- Gena Showalter -
If you've only got one horn playing, I still want the sense of ensemble.
-- Gerry Mulligan -
We're not very dangerous animals; we don't have a horn like a rhino or quills like a porcupine.
-- Helen Fisher -
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The wolf attacks with his fang, the bull with his horn.
-- Horace -
Beware the horns of a bull, the heels of the horse, and the smile of an Englishman.
-- James Joyce -
In the Horn of Africa now, there are tens of thousands dying from the extreme vulnerability they are living in.
-- Jan Egeland -
Each instrument has something to say to you. It's got its own character. Each horn has its own character and will say to you certain things. If you violate that, it's almost a sacrilege!
-- Jerome Richardson -
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You have injuries that bother you when you're not playing. When that horn blows, you don't feel it.
-- Karl Malone -
It never hurts to toot your own horn once in a while.
-- Ken Blanchard -
With horns and a full rhythm section, the drums always looked like the best seat in the house.
-- Levon Helm -
What if you were really meant to be with someone? But you kept messing about and having the Horn and so on and you lost them.
-- Louise Rennison -
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You can't play anything on a horn that Louis Armstrong hasn't played
-- Miles Davis -
A diamond, though set in horns, is still a diamond, and sparkles in purest gold.
-- Philip Massinger -
I wish I could score everything for horns.
-- Richard Wagner -
Talk of the devil, and his horns appear.
-- Samuel Taylor Coleridge -
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But they're already singing our praises!" "They are Americans. They toot their horns for anything.
-- Scott Westerfeld -
I love the French horn.
-- Vanessa L. WilliamsSource : "Vanessa Williams On Scandals, TV And Her Mom". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. May 10, 2012.
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Where, where was Roderick then? One blast upon his bugle horn Were worth a thousand men.
-- Walter Scott -
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When you take the bull by the horns...what happens is a toss-up.
-- William Pett RidgeSource : William Pett Ridge (1912). “Love at Paddington”
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One thing I point out is, a lot of people tooting the horn of amateurism, actually, these people were professionals. Some are professors who are employed full time. Others are marketers or business consultants.
-- Astra Taylor -
I have a hard time really claiming my place as a songwriter or as doing anything of import really because I feel like I'm tooting my own horn in a way.
-- Mirah -
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I shouldn't toot my own horn, but he who doth not toot his own horn alloweth it to remain untooteth.
-- Alben W. Barkley -
One thing that's great about the sax is that you can always get better with the horn and improve upon what you did.
-- Eddie Money -
If you can't toot your own horn, toot another woman's! It's the best way to elevate women to be leaders.
-- Geraldine Laybourne