Get the bow going! Let it scream to me: Violin! Violin! Violin!
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker urges an instrument to express itself loudly and passionately.
- In plain terms
- Play the violin loudly and with emotion.
- What can you take from it?
- Use your tools to express yourself fully.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you let your voice out?
- What stops you from screaming?
Another view
It ignores the value of quiet or subtle expression.
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