“Talking to him was like playing upon an exquisite violin.”
“Talking to him is rather like talking to a school play.”
“Life is like playing the violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.”
“Life, said Samuel Butler, is like giving a concert on the violin while learning to play the instrument—that, friends, is real wisdom.”
“Happiness isn't happiness without a violin-playing goat.”
“The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.”