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I like to work my camera as if it were a musical instrument.
I play a musical instrument a little, but only for my own amazement.
The greatest musical instrument given to a human being is the voice.
The human voice is the first and most natural musical instrument, also the most emotional.
Only one of my grandchildren is serious about a musical instrument. The others dabble in it.
My father always wanted me to play a musical instrument, and I never had that type of skill.
Few occupations pass the solitary hours more fruitfully than the playing of a musical instrument.
I never played a musical instrument growing up but I knew kids who did and took it very seriously.
I always felt a love for music, but I never got my nerve up enough to try a musical instrument in school.
Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed.
I can't draw a stick person. I can't play a musical instrument. But I've always had a knack for making money.
How I shall miss Alan Rickman, his beautiful command of English, and a voice he played like a musical instrument.
The big thing in my family growing up is that everybody had to play a musical instrument. We were like the von Trapps.
I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.
It's easy to play any musical instrument: all you have to do is touch the right key at the right time and the instrument will play itself.
I had an edge in 'Andhadhun' because, being a musician, I knew how to play a guitar, so it was not difficult for me to learn a musical instrument.
And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character. He had the ability to dance and sing and charm and analyze poetry.
I was always a visual artist my whole life, and I came to music really late - when I was 21 or 22 was the first time I ever touched a musical instrument. For me, it was always this fun side hobby.
Everybody in our family studied a musical instrument. My father was really big on that. Somehow I only took a year or two of piano lessons and I convinced my father to let me take dancing lessons.
For me, learning is a continuous process and an all-inclusive one - reading a book, learning a musical instrument or learning the martial art called taekwondo. Teach myself something new - that's my prayer.
I tried singing. I tried playing a musical instrument. I really wanted to be a musician, but I never could quite pull that off. I liked entertaining, but I was always drawn to some kind of technical work - some kind of honest labor.
If I wasn't making a movie, I was trying to master a new musical instrument or trying to teach myself how to shave with a straight razor. I had to find the weirdest things just to increase my understanding of other cultures or other arts or intellectual pursuits.
When I was four, we had to choose a musical instrument to play at school, and I chose the cello. I played until I was 18, and although I found it nerve-racking to play solo, I loved playing in an orchestra. When I left school I didn't carry on with it, which I regret.
What's great about acting is that there's never a moment when you're like, 'OK, I got this, I understand this.' You're portraying life, and it's a craft that only gets better with time - kind of like playing a musical instrument: the more you get to play it, the better you are.
If there's any object in human experience that's a precedent for what a computer should be like, it's a musical instrument: a device where you can explore a huge range of possibilities through an interface that connects your mind and your body, allowing you to be emotionally authentic and expressive.