Bowed Instrument

Famous quotes containing the words bowed and/or instrument:

    “And, hungry for the old, familiar ways,
    I turned aside and bowed my head and wept.”
    —Claude McKay (1889–1948)

    “People of talent resemble a musical instrument more closely than they do a musician. Without outside help, they produce not a single sound, but given even the slightest touch, and a magnificent tune emanates from them.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)