Quotes and Sayings About Ukulele

Everyone reaches their point in time where either they die or they get sick of doing drugs. It started getting debilitating. I enjoy my music a lot better than my drugs.
-- Al Jourgensen

#Ukulele #Sick #Drug

Trying to be a first-rate reporter on the average American newspaper is like trying to play Bach's St Matthew Passion on a ukulele: The instrument is too crude for the work, for the audience and for the performer.
-- Ben Bagdikian

#Passion #Average #Ukulele

Anything you can do needs to be done, so pick up the tool of your choice and get started.
-- Ben Linder

#Ukulele #Choices #Needs

Good actors I've worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
-- Bette Davis

#Fake People #Mirrors #Ukulele

I prepared five songs, I sang them, and he hired me. I started working about a month later at the piano bar.
-- Bobby McFerrin

#Song #Ukulele #Piano

I started out as a lousy actress and have remained one.
-- Brigitte Bardot

#Ukulele #Actresses

I got Sonny up to Harlem, and we started street playin' in New York. We did that for three or four years and survived. We brought it back to the streets again.
-- Brownie McGhee

#New York #Years #Ukulele

While I was in high school, I started working professionally and got an agent.
-- Charlene Tilton

#School #Ukulele #High School

Most of the reason I work out now is not for the external - it's for how I feel. I find working out gives me more energy. I started eight days after he was born.
-- Cindy Crawford

#Eight #Ukulele #Giving

When I was five. That's when I started to love film.
-- Dario Argento

#Ukulele #Film #Love Films

I think my first instrument was a ukulele that they gave me. I used to know how to play that pretty well.
-- Don Henley

#Thinking #Ukulele #Play

I started out playing ukulele when I was 5 or 6 years old.
-- Edgar Winter

#Years #Ukulele

I watched a lot of YouTube videos of cute geeky girls playing '80s cover tunes on ukuleles. Technically, this wasn't part of my research, but I had a serious cute-geeky-girls-playing-ukuleles fetish that I can neither explain nor defend.
-- Ernest Cline

#Cute #Girl #Ukulele

How do I relax? This might sound slightly ridiculous but I play the ukulele for at least an hour a day and I find something really blissful about it.
-- Frank Skinner

#Ukulele #Play #Relax

Now everybody's got a crazy notion of their own. Some like to mix up with a crowd, some like to be alone. It's no one elses' business as far as I can see, but every time that I go out the people stare at me, with me little ukulele in me hand.
-- George Formby

#Crazy #Ukulele #Hands

For what I wrote that started this whole controversy, I deserved to be criticized, and I felt bad about writing it. I felt bad mainly as a writer and a thinker.
-- Gregg Easterbrook

#Writing #Ukulele #Thinker

The ukulele is the instrument of peace,
-- Jake Shimabukuro

#Ukulele #Instruments

Because if everyone played the ukulele, this world would be a much happier place.
-- Jake Shimabukuro

#Ukulele #Would Be #World

Bill Gates recently picked up the ukulele. And Warren Buffett is a huge ukulele fan. I even got to strum a few chords with Francis Ford Coppola. It blows my mind that these people, who have everything in the world they could want, have picked up the ukulele and found a little bit of joy.
-- Jake Shimabukuro

#Blow #Ukulele #People

There's no ego when you're a ukulele player.
-- Jake Shimabukuro

#Player #Ukulele #Ego

It was hard to figure out what were the good causes, the bad causes, even the good politics and the bad politics. So we started taking requests and figuring it out.
-- Jeff Ament

#Ukulele #Causes #Figuring It

There's not much you can do with a ukulele that doesn't sound happy.
-- Jeff Lynne

#Ukulele #Sound

My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine.
-- John Bonham

#Ukulele #Nerves #Gigs

I started playing ukulele first for 2 years from age 9 to 11 and got my first guitar and got inspired by blues I heard on the radio that turned me on and I started learning myself
-- Johnny Winter

#Guitar #Years #Ukulele

When I started, there weren't that many kids doing it in the city, but the in the wave after me there were a lot of them and they actually never spoke to each other.
-- Kid Koala

#Kids #Ukulele #Cities

Well, it was kind of accidental that Jim started playing with us, although it wasn't sudden... we hadn't really looked around to think who could be a fifth member.
-- Kim Gordon

#Thinking #Ukulele #Kind

Tough like a Ukulele.
-- Kool Keith

#Ukulele #Hip Hop #Tough

II know very, very little about the ukulele, but I actually grew up playing the viola from 4th grade through high school.
-- Kris Allen

#School #Ukulele #Littles

I started writing movie scripts. They excited me a lot, but I didn't like them when they were finished because they were simple copies of the films I saw in childhood.
-- Manuel Puig

#Writing #Simple #Ukulele

When I got divorced and moved into an apartment, I started keeping the TV on, just for company.
-- Mark Harmon

#Ukulele #Tvs #Company