Famous quotes containing the words string and/or thumb:
“The most perfect expression of human behavior is a string quartet.”
—Jeffrey Tate (b. 1943)
“I had a consuming ambition to possess a miller’s thumb. I believe I have never since wanted anything more desperately than I wanted my right thumb to be flattened as my father’s had become, during his earlier years of a miller’s life.”
—Jane Addams (1860–1935)