Violin/fiddle

Famous quotes containing the words violin and/or fiddle:

    Carry hate
    In front of you and harmony behind.
    Be deaf to music and to beauty blind.
    Win war. Rise bloody, maybe not too late
    For having first to civilize a space
    Wherein to play your violin with grace.
    Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    It needs more skill than I can tell
    To play the second fiddle well.
    —C.H. (Charles Haddon)