Played Bass

Famous quotes containing the words played and/or bass:

“Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.”
—John Mortimer (b. 1923)

“How are we to know that a Dracula is a key-pounding pianist who lifts his hands up to his face, or that a bass fiddle is the doghouse, or that shmaltz musicians are four-button suit guys and long underwear boys?”
—In New York City, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)