Sam [Phillips] wanted I Walk The Line up - you know, up-tempo. And I put paper in the strings of my guitar to get that (vocalizing) sound, and with the bass and the lead guitar, there it was. Bare and stark, that song was when it was released. And I heard it on the radio and I really didn't like it, and I called Sam Phillips and asked him please not to send out any more records of that song.
I love rhythmic dancing - I'm not derogating it at all. It's just that sometimes you want to whisper, "I adore you. " And for that you need strings and woodwinds.
What I'm going for with the string arrangements for my Antarctic symphony is a pun here.
I've Got the World on a String.
Well, I guess that early 12 string. The first Martin I bought. I bought it around 1957 with money I earned as a janitor assistant. I bought brand new. I still have that.
But the lover's power is the poet's power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this world is strung.
if a violin string could ache, i would be that string.
Ka knew very well that life was a meaningless string of random incidents
All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.
Far from a simple attempt to rid the nation of crime and drugs, our policy against narcotics -- like any public policy -- comes with strings attached. And increasingly these strings are constricting around the necks of Americans' lives and liberties.
Knowing how the environment is pulling your strings and playing you is critical to making responsive rather than reactive moves.
I'd say many features of string theory don't mesh with what we observe in everyday life.
I write to the beat and let life play the guitar strings
Strings of gravity vibrate at a different frequency than strings of light.
When Jack Benny plays the violin, it sounds as though the strings are still in the cat.
God has a way of telling you when to change your strings.
The red Sahara in an angry glow, With amber fogs, across its hollows trailed Long strings of camels, gloomy-eyed and slow.
General relativity is the cornerstone of cosmology and astrophysics. It has also provided the conceptual basis for string theory and other attempts to unify all the forces of nature in terms of geometrical structures.
Even when tied in a thousand knots, the string is still but one.
We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves.