Flute Quotes
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Flute Quotes & Sayings
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'The Magic Flute,' I think, is fundamentally asking what is it to change people's consciousness.
— Simon McBurney
I can never make up my mind if I'm happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were Eric Clapton.
— Ian Anderson
Sure. If she gets mugged, she can just flute them to death.
— Seanan McGuire
I would hate to be taken seriously. Serious people are always so grim and uptight that they make me want to dance naked on the lawn playing a flute.
— Robert Anton Wilson
I started calling myself the Pied Piper, when I started using the flute sound in my music.
— R. Kelly
Touch not the flute when drums are sounding around; when fools have the word, the wise will be silent.
— Johann Gottfried Herder
I love thee as I love the tone
Of some soft-breathing flute
Whose soul is wak'd for me alone,
When all beside is mute. — Eliza Acton
Of some soft-breathing flute
Whose soul is wak'd for me alone,
When all beside is mute. — Eliza Acton
What's even worse than a flute? - Two flutes!
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
I had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My father was a concert flutist, the solo flute for Toscanini.
— Francis Ford Coppola
Be empty
and weep with the fullness of the reed flute.
Be empty
and discover the mysteries of the reed pen. — Jalaluddin Rumi
and weep with the fullness of the reed flute.
Be empty
and discover the mysteries of the reed pen. — Jalaluddin Rumi
I do not consider my self as having mastered the flute, but I get a real kick out of trying.
— James Galway
I have never received a flute from them for free and I would not accept such a gift from any manufacturer.
— James Galway
May the honey-sweet flute music that flows from Lord Mukunda's lotus mouth fill me with bliss.
— Rupa Goswami
Everyone who plays the flute should learn singing.
— James Galway
The sarangi, the ney flute are pretty ancient instruments.
— Howard Shore
I know a flute player is technically called a "flautist," but something about it sounds a little sketchy, as does "pianist," so I will refrain.
— Julie Halpern
When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music.
— Kahlil Gibran
The Woodstock dove on the iconic poster is really a catbird. And it was originally perched on a flute.
— Shawn Amos
Am I a harp that the hand of the mighty may touch me, or a flute that his breath may pass through me?
— Kahlil Gibran
To blow is not to play on the flute; you must move the fingers.
[Ger., Blasen ist nicht floten, ihr musst die Finger bewegen.] — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
[Ger., Blasen ist nicht floten, ihr musst die Finger bewegen.] — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
This little flute of a reed thou hast carried over hills and dales, and hast breathed through it melodies eternally new.
— Rabindranath Tagore
I played piano and was always in the choir. I tried to play flute because all the pretty girls played flute.
— Abigail Washburn
The sound of the flute will cure epilepsyand sciatic gout.
— Theophrastus
Flute of Breath
Dusky condolence
Today i 'll sing you
My Sighs — Satbir Singh Noor
Dusky condolence
Today i 'll sing you
My Sighs — Satbir Singh Noor
We are as the flute, and the music in us is from thee; we are as the mountain and the echo in us is from thee.
— Rumi
The fluteplayer puts breath into a flute, and who makes the music? Not the flute. The Fluteplayer!
— Rumi
Kendra's kisses are more hollow to me than a flute.
— Simone Elkeles
It is not solid wood that can become a flute, but the empty reed.
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
Temple of Suma
hearing the unblown flute
in the deep shade of trees
sumadera ya / fukanu fue kiku / koshitayami — Matsuo Basho
hearing the unblown flute
in the deep shade of trees
sumadera ya / fukanu fue kiku / koshitayami — Matsuo Basho
I was a bit of a tomboy, so I played softball and basketball. Then I was also a cheerleader. And I played flute too.
— Natalie Grant
Playing flute was the one thing I knew could make people see a human, not a monster.
— Rachel Hartman
Sometimes the break in your heart is like the hole in the flute. Sometimes it's the place where the music comes through.
— Andrea Gibson
The best friend a man can have is reading and writing, and the bad ones to avoid are Go and chess and flute and pipe.
— Hojo Soun
Not the rich viol, trump, cymbal, nor horn,
Guitar, nor cittern, nor the pining flute,
Are half so sweet as tender human words. — Bryan Procter
Guitar, nor cittern, nor the pining flute,
Are half so sweet as tender human words. — Bryan Procter
Wylan blushed deeper, and Jesper shook his head. "Play piano, too?" "Flute," said Wylan defensively. "Perfect.
— Leigh Bardugo
Flute was actually my first instrument. I had a year of lessons and then stopped after feeling like I was going to faint all of the time.
— Rachael Yamagata
A flute with no holes is not a flute.
— Matsuo Basho
Then clear on a flute of purest gold A sweet little fairy played. And wonderful fairy tales she told and marvelous music made.
— Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
Basically, I like to pick up my flute, which is a pretty instrument, and play pretty on it.
— Paul Horn
I picked up my flute and smiled, eyebrows dancing. "Why don't you show her your straight dance?"
"Is there a gay dance, too?" Mickey asked. — Rose Christo
"Is there a gay dance, too?" Mickey asked. — Rose Christo
Teach him how you will, a pig will never play the flute.
— Robert Jordan
And for the last three minutes on the wind of a windless day I have heard the sound of drums and flute ...
— Tom Stoppard
The flute was an alternative to being a small fish in an increasingly bigger pool filled with a number of great guitar players.
— Ian Anderson
It's very important for me to try to relax when I'm travelling, and playing my flute helps me to unwind.
— Andrea Bocelli
Mozart's seeming frothiness is just a light touch with very profound material. That's what I've found working on 'The Magic Flute.'
— Simon McBurney
I closed my eyes during a flute solo, wishing I could wrap the silvery sound around me like armor.
— Jodi Meadows
The Band advances to the cadence of the flute, and has no call for retreat. Its code is Stand and Die.
— Steven Pressfield
The heart-flute Knows how to charm the world.
— Sri Chinmoy
I was not a great guitarist, so I sold my 1960 Fender Stratocaster in exchange for a Shure Microphone, made in Chicago, and a flute.
— Ian Anderson
You say you're a pessimist, but I happen to know that you're in the habit of practicing your flute for two hours every evening.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
My flute, M. Poirot, is my oldest companion. When everything else fails, music remains.
— Agatha Christie
I am the hole on the flute that Gods breath flows through.
— Eckhart Tolle