Trumpet Quotes

You start way down on a low B flat on the tuba and you have a chromatic scale; you can match the colours all the way up, till you get to the top of the trumpet. - Gerry Mulligan

You put the whole thing in your mouth in one bite. You're cheeks puff up, and you look like a trumpet player. - Julie Sahni

You have all these rapidly emerging areas around China, your head swims trying to keep up with it... We've had investment by Chinese firms for a long time, but they used to be very, very low key about it. Now they come in with trumpets blaring and flags flying saying, 'Pay attention to us.' - Jack Kyser

Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia: / That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled! / All ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth, see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains; and when he bloweth a trumpet, hear ye. - Bible

With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King. - Bible

With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance. - Norman Mailer

Whoever turns aside from it, he shall surely bear a burden on the day of resurrection / Abiding in this (state), and evil will it be for them to bear on the day of resurrection; / On the day when the trumpet shall be blown, and We will gather the guilty, blue-eyed, on that day / They shall consult together secretly: You did tarry but ten (centuries). - Quran

When you die, your trumpeter will be buried. - Proverb