Trumpets Quotations

I played the trumpet a bit like a porker, I think.

I've always wanted a C trumpet on top, to have that same kind of facility without shouting.

When I started to play trumpet I was fortunate to learn very quickly.

I was in the band when I was a kid, I played the trumpet.

The heroic hours of life do not announce their presence by drum and trumpet.

It's a good habit to trumpet your failures and be quiet about your successes.

The trumpet does not more stun you by its loudness, than a whisper teases you by its provoking inaudibility.

You want to know how I started playing trumpet? My father bought me one, and I studied the trumpet. And everybody I heard that I liked, I picked up things from.

I was minding my own business when something says to me, "you ought to blow trumpet." I have just been trying ever since.

I played saxophone and trumpet. Pretty nerdy.

The trumpet is forceful.

I started playing the trumpet when I was about eight.

Buy when the cannons are firing, and sell when the trumpets are blowing

He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at him.

affectation is fond of making a greater show than reality. ... Nature and truth have never learned to blow the trumpet, and never will.

Somehow trumpet is the reference point for me it was actually my first instrument,

Buy on the cannons and sell on the trumpets.

The trumpet's loud clangor Excites us to arms.

I'm a terrible trumpet player.

...All my best words are deserters and do not answer the trumpet call, and the remainder are cripples.

I feel like an old warhorse at the sound of a trumpet when I read about the capturing of rare beetles.

With me every peep becomes a trumpet solo.

My heart leaps at the trumpet's voice.

Renunciation which is natural does not herald its coming by the blowing of trumpets. It comes in imperceptibly without letting anyone notice it.

Whoever keeps an open ear For tattlers will be sure to hear The trumpet of contention.

Milton, in his hand The thing became a trumpet