Bowed Instrument

Famous quotes containing the words bowed and/or instrument:

    “he bowed and
    not flinching from her black breath
    gave her his arm....”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “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)