Ukulele Quotes

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  • My mind started wandering. I started playing carefully, instead of playing the way that had gotten me to that point. I had to force myself to keep driving the ball.

    Ukulele   Mind   Balls  
  • An invention has to make sense in the world it finishes in, not in the world it started.

  • I've recently started composting in my apartment, which is quite an adventure.

  • I think beating someone to death with a ukulele would just sound funny.

  • I started playing piano; I picked up a ukulele, and I loved it and kept playing that. I play a bit of guitar, and some African drums from back in the day.

    Guitar   Ukulele   Play  
  • Trying to be a first-rate reporter on the average American newspaper is like trying to play Bach's St Matthew Passion on a ukulele: The instrument is too crude for the work, for the audience and for the performer.

  • I've been writing and collecting songs on the ukulele for at least 10 years, so it was time to clear them out of the apartment building and make room for some new occupants.I need to make room for the bassoon record.

    Song   Writing   Years  
    Source: www.twofeetthick.com
  • There's no ego when you're a ukulele player.

    Player   Ukulele   Ego  
  • Sometimes I can't think of a better way to end my day than coming home and just strumming my ukulele for a few minutes. I mean, I joke around and tell people that it's an entire yoga session in one strum, you know?

    Yoga   Home   Mean  
    FaceBook post by Jake Shimabukuro from Sep 18, 2014
  • When I got divorced and moved into an apartment, I started keeping the TV on, just for company.

    Ukulele   Tvs   Company  
  • If you pick up a ukulele, it will make you unbelievably happy.

    Ukulele   Picks   Ifs  
    Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
  • I started writing stories as a child.

  • I started out as a lousy actress and have remained one.

    "Happy birthday, Brigitte Bardot" by Agnès Poirier, www.theguardian.com. September 21, 2009.
  • I'm having the same problems today that I had when I first started, saying that outrageous adult animation works.

    Ukulele   Adults   Today  
    Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. May 25, 2004.
  • The ukulele totally fits that whole hipster community or whatever you want to call it, but then at the same time it works great in nursing homes where senior citizens get together and play, and then as the traditional Hawaiian instrument with people doing the Hula and strumming the ukulele and singing.

    Senior   Hipster   Home  
    Source: www.motherjones.com
  • Another goal that I have is to learn how to play the ukulele - should be fun - and to stop taking my clothes off for money. But I need money. That is a ridiculous goal. I'm gonna cross that one off. That's stupid.

    Funny   Stupid   Humor  
  • Growing up, the ukulele was always a respected instrument. It's a big part of our culture. It wasn't until I started traveling outside of Hawaii that I realized people didn't really consider the ukulele to be a real instrument.

    Source: www.motherjones.com
  • I was starting to play the ukulele at the same time I was having all these conversations with [the late Ramones guitarist] Johnny Ramone, these intense tutorials staying up late and listening to the music he grew up on, and picking up what's a great song and what makes a great song. He was all about lists and dissecting songs, like what's a better song by Cheap Trick: "No Surrender" or "Dream Police"? Sometimes you'd be surprised by the answer. It was an interesting dichotomy between hanging out with the godfather of punk rock and starting to play the ukulele. They came together.

    Dream   Song   Ukulele  
    Source: www.twofeetthick.com
  • When I was 19 I went to art school. I had six months of teaching myself to play baritone ukulele under my belt so I was sort of a novice folkie... I was singing folk songs at that time.

    Song   Art   Teaching  
    Interview with Joe Smith, jonimitchell.com. November 3, 1986.
  • While I was in high school, I started working professionally and got an agent.

  • We started out when I was 6 years old. We played ukuleles and sang Everly Brothers songs.

    Song   Brother   Years  
  • The ukulele is the instrument of peace.

    "BYT Interviews: Jake Shimabukuro". Interview with Jade Salazar, brightestyoungthings.com. April 23, 2013.
  • I did all my directing when I wrote the screenplay. It was probably harder for a regular director. He probably had to read the script the night before shooting started.

    Preston Sturges, Sandy Sturges (1991). “Preston Sturges by Preston Sturges: His Life in His Words”, p.294, Simon and Schuster
  • So I learnt a few country western songs, I bought a chord book, and right away I started writing my own stuff, which nobody else did that, I don't know why.

    Country   Song   Book  
  • How do I relax? This might sound slightly ridiculous but I play the ukulele for at least an hour a day and I find something really blissful about it.

    Ukulele   Play   Relax  
  • Playing the ukulele and singing is a fantastic stress reliever. So is cleaning! Scrubbing away at the dirt helps clear my mind as well.

    Stress   Ukulele   Mind  
    Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 1, 2014.
  • I think my first instrument was a ukulele that they gave me. I used to know how to play that pretty well.

    Thinking   Ukulele   Play  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I play the ukulele. I have a great group of friends, and we do things like have battles of the bands - me sometimes on ukulele, but mostly on drums.

    Ukulele   Play   Battle  
  • Anything you can do needs to be done, so pick up the tool of your choice and get started.

    Ukulele   Choices   Tools  
  • I play guitar, the ukulele and the piano. I grew up on a mountain in Tennessee and we had The Mountain Opry, where anyone could just get up on stage to perform. It was just about the soul and heart of music. My upbringing was less about being great and more about just doing what you love. It was always for joy.

    Love   Heart   Guitar  
    "5 Questions with Rachel Boston". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, www.etonline.com. April 19, 2013.
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