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A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else...

A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?

Quote by Albert Einstein about happiness, need, man

I would go on the bus by myself; I couldn't even read...

I would go on the bus by myself; I couldn't even read with my violin under my arm, but it was a learning experience and I ultimately persevered.

Quote by Randy Bachman about experience

When I was five I had violin lessons.

When I was five I had violin lessons.

Quote by Randy Bachman

It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about absurd, music, woman, time, love, man

The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying...

The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I...

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about love, power, artists

I am looking for ways of merging my voice with the...

I am looking for ways of merging my voice with the orchestra, of tuning it with a clarinet, a tenor oboe, a violin.

Quote by Placido Domingo about voice

I got in the school band and the school choir. It all hit me like a ton of bricks, everything just came out. I played percussion for a while, and stayed after school forever just tinkering around with different things, the clarinets and the violins.

Quote by Quincy Jones about school, things

A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs...

A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.

Quote by Edith Wharton about poetry, celebrity, poets, man

Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.

Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.

Quote by John Lubbock about happiness, things

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