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Tenor Quotes

I wanted my voice to be a tenor sax, really Picture Quote #1

I play saxophone, I play tenor sax Picture Quote #1

A counter tenor is anyone who can count to ten Picture Quote #1

As the tenor roars his passion, I think sadly of my spreading middle, and his Picture Quote #1

A tenor is not a man but a disease Picture Quote #1

A superb tenor voice, like a silver trumpet muffled in silk Picture Quote #1

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Even in today’s opera world, the position of the black tenor is problematic Picture Quote #1

I am a tenor buff. I hear myself Picture Quote #1

Then, of course, I played alto and tenor, wherever there were jobs Picture Quote #1

I’m a farmer with a mandolin and a high tenor voice Picture Quote #1

The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing Picture Quote #1

My grammar school graduating class in 1941 had a little party for 13 or 14 year-old kids. [Trumpeter] King Kolax’s band played for the party and Gene Ammons was playing tenor saxophone with the band. And that’s when I said, That’s it! Just like that, tunnelvision ever since Picture Quote #1

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Far from the madding crowd’s ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn’d to stray; Along the cool sequester’d vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way Picture Quote #1

In reply, I can only plead that a discovery which seems to contradict the general tenor of previous investigations is naturally received with much hesitation Picture Quote #1

When I hear that young people have come to the theater for the first time to listen to opera, I’m very happy. Because it’s the same thing that happened to me as a child. When I first heard the tenor voice, I immediately fell in love with this kind of music Picture Quote #1

The wife of one famous tenor says her husband does not make love for two days before a performance and for two days after it. And he gives a performance every four days Picture Quote #1

Whoever shall review his life, will find that the whole tenor of his conduct has been determined by some accident of no apparent moment Picture Quote #1

When I started studying tenor saxophone as a kid in Belfast, I did so with a guy named George Cassidy, who was also a big inspiration Picture Quote #1

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Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra Picture Quote #1

In fact, the capitalist class in the 50s was sort of part of a social contract. It was part of the tenor of the times Picture Quote #1

I always loved those songs. And with my high tenor, I thought I was pretty good - you know? - almost as good as Dennis Day Picture Quote #1

By learning to control the tenor and flow of your electromagnetic energy, you are learning to take control of your destiny Picture Quote #1

The uniform tenor of a man’s life furnishes better evidence of what he has said or done on any particular occasion than the word of any enemy Picture Quote #1

God smiled on me in every sense. I was born a tenor, and you know what that means. Tenors are a rare commodity Picture Quote #1

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Opera is when a tenor and soprano want to make love, but are prevented from doing so by a baritone Picture Quote #1

He had a bright, reckless tenor that was always wandering off, looking for notes in the wrong places Picture Quote #1

Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life Picture Quote #1

The question, who ought to be boss? Is like asking who ought to be the tenor in the quartet? Obviously, the man who can sing tenor Picture Quote #1

The uniform tenor of a man’s life furnishes better evidence of what he has said or done on any particular occasion than the word of any enemy Picture Quote #1

I don’t have that kind of voice, the big baritone or rousing tenor sound. My wheelhouse was in the frothier pieces. So my appreciation for those older musicals and revivals grew Picture Quote #1

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I wanted my voice to be a tenor sax, really (Tenor Quotes) I play saxophone, I play tenor sax (Tenor Quotes) A counter tenor is anyone who can count to ten (Tenor Quotes) As the tenor roars his passion, I think sadly of my spreading middle, and his (Tenor Quotes) A tenor is not a man but a disease (Tenor Quotes) A superb tenor voice, like a silver trumpet muffled in silk (Tenor Quotes) Even in today’s opera world, the position of the black tenor is problematic (Tenor Quotes) I am a tenor buff. I hear myself (Tenor Quotes) Then, of course, I played alto and tenor, wherever there were jobs (Tenor Quotes) I’m a farmer with a mandolin and a high tenor voice (Tenor Quotes) The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing (Tenor Quotes) My grammar school graduating class in 1941 had a little party for 13 or 14 year-old kids. [Trumpeter] King Kolax’s band played for the party and Gene Ammons was playing tenor saxophone with the band. And that’s when I said, That’s it! Just like that, tunnelvision ever since. (Tenor Quotes) Far from the madding crowd’s ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn’d to stray; Along the cool sequester’d vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. (Tenor Quotes) In reply, I can only plead that a discovery which seems to contradict the general tenor of previous investigations is naturally received with much hesitation (Tenor Quotes) When I hear that young people have come to the theater for the first time to listen to opera, I’m very happy. Because it’s the same thing that happened to me as a child. When I first heard the tenor voice, I immediately fell in love with this kind of music. (Tenor Quotes) The wife of one famous tenor says her husband does not make love for two days before a performance and for two days after it. And he gives a performance every four days (Tenor Quotes) Whoever shall review his life, will find that the whole tenor of his conduct has been determined by some accident of no apparent moment (Tenor Quotes) When I started studying tenor saxophone as a kid in Belfast, I did so with a guy named George Cassidy, who was also a big inspiration (Tenor Quotes) Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra (Tenor Quotes) In fact, the capitalist class in the 50s was sort of part of a social contract. It was part of the tenor of the times (Tenor Quotes) I always loved those songs. And with my high tenor, I thought I was pretty good - you know? - almost as good as Dennis Day. (Tenor Quotes) By learning to control the tenor and flow of your electromagnetic energy, you are learning to take control of your destiny (Tenor Quotes) The uniform tenor of a man’s life furnishes better evidence of what he has said or done on any particular occasion than the word of any enemy. (Tenor Quotes) God smiled on me in every sense. I was born a tenor, and you know what that means. Tenors are a rare commodity. (Tenor Quotes) Opera is when a tenor and soprano want to make love, but are prevented from doing so by a baritone (Tenor Quotes) He had a bright, reckless tenor that was always wandering off, looking for notes in the wrong places (Tenor Quotes) Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life (Tenor Quotes) The question, who ought to be boss? Is like asking who ought to be the tenor in the quartet? Obviously, the man who can sing tenor (Tenor Quotes) The uniform tenor of a man’s life furnishes better evidence of what he has said or done on any particular occasion than the word of any enemy (Tenor Quotes) I don’t have that kind of voice, the big baritone or rousing tenor sound. My wheelhouse was in the frothier pieces. So my appreciation for those older musicals and revivals grew (Tenor Quotes)

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