Cello Quotes
Collection of top 52 famous quotes about Cello
Cello Quotes & Sayings
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I learned the cello , but I would still need a massive amount of practice. But I do play classical music, so I understand where that comes from.
— Alicia Keys
I want to create endless possibilities with this cello. I become the medium through which the music is being channeled.
— Maya Beiser
I'd always believed that the cello was a solitary instrument, but now I was starting to wonder if maybe I was the solitary one.
— Anonymous
It is my aim, my destination in life to make the cello as beloved an instrument as the violin and piano.
— Mstislav Rostropovich
It is an attention-getter. I mean, it's hard to ignore a woman lugging a cello around.
— Lori Singer
I played cello in my high school orchestra.
— Eberhard Weber
Oh, a man with a guitar is nothing compared to a man with a cello! Girls really like the way that we handle our instruments.
— Eicca Toppinen
But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the guitar and just turned the volume up a bit louder.
— Ritchie Blackmore
Leala's breath was "like a cello sawing away against the bouncing-bow contrabasses of her heartbeat.
— Ella Leya
I read a lot of autobiographical stories, and I write plays and prose. And I play piano and cello. A lot of my downtime is devoted to that.
— Alexis Dziena
I love music. I still play cello a few times a week.
— Olivia Culpo
The butter from Dorothy's' crumpet
Dripped into the bell of her trumpet.
Sweet young Edgar, eating Jell-O,
Dropped a spoonful onto is cello. — Angelica Banks
Dripped into the bell of her trumpet.
Sweet young Edgar, eating Jell-O,
Dropped a spoonful onto is cello. — Angelica Banks
No, but a cello is the perfect string bass for an accordion. Works with it beautifully.
— Elizabeth Moon
I am dying: it's a beautiful word. Like the long slow sigh of the cello: dying. But the sound of it is the only beautiful thing about it.
— Sonya Hartnett
Playing the cello did feel nicely neolithic, or at least a civilized way to process the primitive.
— Eric Siblin
The viola and the clarinet made for an interesting pairing: we had to imagine the accompaniment of other instruments, ideally a violin and a cello.
— Nicholas Christopher
Oh good lord, I'm in a three-way with a cello.
— Edmond Manning
I worry about technical details - did I mix the cello half a decibel too high? Things like that.
— Steven Price
A cello on a winter night in the midst of a frozen city - that was what his voice sounded like.
— Tiffany Reisz
The only weapons I ever had were my cello and my baton.
— Pablo Casals
The cello is such a melancholy instrument, such an isolated, miserable instrument.
— Ritchie Blackmore
For my first recital ever, they gave me a cello. And for this one, they gave me you." Every hair on my body stands on end,
— Gayle Forman
People don't think of cello as a rock instrument, really, and we want people to know all the possibilities that the cello can offer.
— Luka Sulic
Thank God, I'll never have to play the cello again.
— Pablo Casals
We are so excited to be touring and showing audiences the versatility of the cello.
— Stjepan Hauser
If being a gangster were a prerequisite to being a musician, there'd be a lot less cello music, for example.
— Greg Giraldo
I enjoy singing, and the instruments which truly move me are the horn, the trumpet and the cello.
— Roger Bannister
Why is it that we understand playing the cello will require work, but we attribute writing to the magic of inspiration?
— Ann Patchett
When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice - my voice.
— Mstislav Rostropovich
My mom says that my dad coerced me into choosing the cello. He says that's not entirely true. I don't remember; I was three.
— Joshua Roman
The cello is like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful.
— Pablo Casals
It is the closest instrument to the human voice, and the things you can do on the cello ... there are endless possibilities.
— Stjepan Hauser
A cello was there 400 years ago and will still be here in 400 years.
— Thomas Bangalter
I love him as well. It's the same kind of love. But I can't say it. I won't be able to say it.
— Tohru Tagura
The cello is not one of my favourite instruments. It has such a lugubrious sound, like someone reading a will.
— Irene Thomas
I often play on the cello-bass side of the orchestra, because I prefer the deep sounds. I can't hear the violins well.
— Evelyn Glennie
Whoever heard of an electric violin, electric cello or, for that matter, an electric singer?
— Andres Segovia
When I die, I'd like to come back as a cello.
— Wayne Newton
It's hare to be fit as a fiidle when you look like a 'cello.
— Unknown Author 724
Cello is my first instrument, then piano, drums, bass, violin, recorder, saxophone, but I'd never play them live!
— Dev Hynes
I want you to play me like a cello.
— Gayle Forman
Because in classical music cello is not regarded as a popular choice, it's always playing the long, boring notes.
— Luka Sulic
I would like to learn to play the cello. I would like to paint. I would like to fully understand the concept of pi.
— Julia Roberts
Even in classical music, the cello doesn't get a lot of respect because the piano and the violin get it all.
— Luka Sulic
People tend to eat through the cello. They tend to take out the things that make it beautifully cello-y sometimes.
— Julia Kent