The Cello Quotes
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The Cello Quotes & Sayings
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I want to create endless possibilities with this cello. I become the medium through which the music is being channeled.
— Maya Beiser
It is my aim, my destination in life to make the cello as beloved an instrument as the violin and piano.
— Mstislav Rostropovich
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
The butter from Dorothy's' crumpetDripped 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
I worry about technical details - did I mix the cello half a decibel too high? Things like that.
— Steven Price
I enjoy singing, and the instruments which truly move me are the horn, the trumpet and the cello.
— Roger Bannister
We are so excited to be touring and showing audiences the versatility of the cello.
— Stjepan Hauser
Thank God, I'll never have to play the cello again.
— Pablo Casals
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
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
When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice - my voice.
— Mstislav Rostropovich
A cello on a winter night in the midst of a frozen city - that was what his voice sounded like.
— Tiffany Reisz
I did a film that's on YouTube of me reading hate mail with a woman playing the cello in the background.
— Richard Dawkins
People tend to eat through the cello. They tend to take out the things that make it beautifully cello-y sometimes.
— Julia Kent
Even in classical music, the cello doesn't get a lot of respect because the piano and the violin get it all.
— 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
Because in classical music cello is not regarded as a popular choice, it's always playing the long, boring notes.
— Luka Sulic
Why is it that we understand playing the cello will require work, but we attribute writing to the magic of inspiration?
— Ann Patchett
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
The cello is not one of my favourite instruments. It has such a lugubrious sound, like someone reading a will.
— Irene Thomas
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
It is the closest instrument to the human voice, and the things you can do on the cello ... there are endless possibilities.
— Stjepan Hauser
