Best 87 quotes in «strings quotes» category

String theory makes sense to me because the universe is a symphony that creates harmony with the vibration of our strings.

We reflect God's character the most when we give freely of ourselves with no strings attached, no secret motives, no hidden agenda.

The guy is a total idiot. Forget him," Luke said, and wiped the lone tear that was running down her cheek. "I promise I won't ever do that to you." "Please don't make promises if you can't keep them," she said, feeling her guard going up a little. "I always keep my promises.

and yet, you never knew wwhat you were capable of until you arrived at that given moment. Life was just a whole string of spots where you continued to surprise yourself.

Arsene Wenger has got to unlock the purse strings

Art - my slats! Guts! Guts! Life! Life! I can paint with a shoe-string dipped in pitch and lard.

Compatibilism amounts to nothing more than an assertion of the following creed: A puppet is free as long as he loves his strings.

Democracy will break under the strain of apron strings. It can exist only on trust.

DNA is an abbreviation for deoxyribonucleicantidisestablishmentarianism, a complex string of syllables.

Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole

I belong to no race nor time. I am the eternal feminine with its string of beads.

I experimented a bunch with Ernie Ball in getting the strings to not flop around too much, but at the same time not to be too thick to where you're playing telephone cables.

I felt as out of place as a left-handed violinist in a crowded string section.

These kids, they're like tied-down helium balloons. They strain against the string and strain against it, and then something happens, and that string gets cut, and they just float away. (...) But once that string gets cut, kid, you can't uncut it.

You cannot taste a song but you can feel the tune relishing your heart where strings of music belong.

Ane bow that is ay bent Worthis ay unsmart and dullis on the string; Sa dois the mynd that is ay diligent In ernistfull thochtis and in studying.

As far as the writing goes, I started telling stories as soon as I could talk, and started writing them down as soon as I could string words together.

I am a kite in a tornado, but I have a long string.

I can assure you that no string theorist would be interested in working on string theory if it were somehow permanently beyond testability. That would no longer be doing science.

I'd say many features of string theory don't mesh with what we observe in everyday life.

If, as I suspect, my body survives by uttering itself over and over again, then I have some questions. If [I] am one word, so are my daughters, so are all of us in strings and loops. Each life is one short word slowly uttered.

If the American people knew what we have done, they would string us up from the lamp posts.

If you want what's in the package you should at least know how to get the string off, is what I say.

I like to start by wiggling my fingers on top of guitar strings.

I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That's what's fun about recording with an orchestra.

I would hardly change the sorrowful words of the poets for their glad ones. Tears dampen the strings of the lyre, but they grow the tensor for it, and ring even the clearer and more ravishingly.

I'm the Ted Bundy of string theory.

It's about the music, it's not about just showing people what you can do with a piece of wood with strings on it

It's indeed surprising that replacing the elementary particle with a string leads to such a big change in things. I'm tempted to say that it has to do with the fuzziness it introduces.

It's such sport with these heroes of finance: they are like beads on a string — when one slips off, all the rest follow.

I've really gone into business since I got the 6 string, which was like starting all over.

I would like to hear Elliot Carter's Fourth String Quartet, if only to discover what a cranky prostate does to one's polyphony.

Ka knew very well that life was a meaningless string of random incidents

Look at the size of the universe and look at what we're discovering about string theory. There's a wide-eyed sense of we're just getting started here.

Maintain a state of balance between physical acts and inner serenity,like a lute whose strings are finely tuned.

One very important aspect of string theory is definitely testable. That was the prediction of supersymmetry, which emerged from string theory in the early '70s.

... safety that depends on an apron-string is very unsafe!

I'll always leave the same set of strings on my guitars when I'm recording. If I break one I'll just replace it instead of putting on a whole new set of strings.

In an age of iPhones and Playstations, it's great to see that somebody's still rocking the bus-on-a-string.

I promptly said that life was a random series of beautifully composed vignettes, loosely tied together by a string of characters and time.

One's whole being vibrates like strings brushed by an invisible wind.

Poetry is a string of words that parades without a permit.

She waited for me to play out the string, to find the place where she had stopped and was waiting for me, to follow the breadcrumb tail until it dead-ended into her.

Shut not thy purse-strings always against painted distress.

Some men […] choose to seek greatness, while others are forced to it. It is always better to choose than to be forced. A man who is forced is never completely his own master. He must dance on the strings of those who forced him.

Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing string beans is universal.

So when you ask me how string theory might be tested, I can tell you what's likely to happen at accelerators or some parts of the theory that are likely to be tested.

String theory is 21 st century physics that fell accidentally into the 20th century.

There is not a string attuned to mirth but has its chord of melancholy.

Take but degree away, untune that string, and hark, what discord follows!