Robert Schumann Quote

Yes, I'm a musician. I also like to play with others, sometimes more, sometimes less.

Klaus Schulze

• Music

Love is not love, without a violin playing goat.

Julia Roberts

Those things which I am saying now may be obscure, yet they will be made clearer in their proper place.

Nicolaus Copernicus

The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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

Honore de Balzac

The physical life of the scene is determined by whether the set squeezes people together or whether the set has an escape place in it.

Elia Kazan

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.

Napoleon Bonaparte

• Power
• Artist

We need improvement in the style of performance. There is no more advantage in a musician who plays and conducts than in one who is only a beater of rhythm.

Franz Liszt

• Music

It takes generosity to discover the whole through others. If you realize you are only a violin, you can open yourself up to the world by playing your role in the concert.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

• Self-discovery
• World

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.

Honore de Balzac

• Woman

A young musician plays scales in his room and only bores his family. A beginning writer, on the other hand, sometimes has the misfortune of getting into print.

Marguerite Yourcenar

• Misfortune
• Music
• Beginning
• Fortune

My father actually moved out from Chicago just so he could play tennis 365 days a year, so it was - it was a place we played every day. We played before school. We played after school. We woke up. We played tennis. We brushed our teeth in that order.

Andre Agassi

Well, you know, I've bonded with a lot of people over the years, you know. We played the same tournaments year after year and we go back to the same place and many times the seats have been full and that has meant the world to me for sure.

Andre Agassi

So I did that for a long time in my career, and I waited for parts to play myself just physically down a little bit. But I do feel like I'm at a place in my career now where I don't necessarily fret about that too much anymore.

Charlize Theron

There was a reason my first substantial role after rehab was to play a maniac whose personal story ended badly. I knew what it was like to go those dark places. I played a guy who died as a result of his abuse.

Charlie Sheen

Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.

George Eliot

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.

Oscar Wilde

I'm a very determined person.

Kim Basinger

I have respect for beer.

Russell Crowe