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Strings Quotes - Page 3

There is something in the place where we were born that holds us always by the heart-strings.

Lucy Larcom (1889). “A New England Girlhood, Outlined from Memory”

Even Hitchcock liked to think of himself as a puppeteer who was manipulating the strings of his audience and making them jump. He liked to think he had that kind of control.

"Controversial visionary David Cronenberg sees technology, mankind, sexuality merging in 'eXistenZ'". Interview with Rob Blackwelder, splicedwire.com. April 14, 1999.

I've returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before.

"'Music is part of God's universe'". Interview with Nigel Williamson, www.theguardian.com. March 29, 2005.

I have sounded the very base-string of humility.

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough, Nicholas Rowe, Samuel Johnson (1791). “Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes. To which is Now Added, a Copious Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words”, p.1372

There's good chances and bad chances, and nobody's luck is pulled only by one string.

George Eliot (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)”, p.6293, Delphi Classics