- Planet
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bends Quotes
On what bends without breaking.
These quotes stretch 'bends' across music, morality, and craft — Radiohead's album named a favorite record outright, and the moral arc of the universe described as bending specifically at the elbow of justice.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- King
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am trying to build the biggest callus possible on my first finger so I can do one-finger bends and vibrato like B.B. King.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the beginning of this album I discovered the computer and had great fun playing with the thing. And I realized that, not being a good keyboard player, I could write things in very small sections, give them a certain feel and mess about with bends on the keyboard.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cate Blanchett is somebody who I could watch do anything. I love what an extraordinary chameleon she can be. There's something about the way she bends and transforms that feels otherworldly to me.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
The arc of the American story is long, it is bumpy and uncertain, but it always bends toward a more perfect union.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm never going to be one of these players who dribbles past three and bends it into the top corner from 25 yards. That's not me.
- Doors
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, 'Ow, ow, put it back!'
- Politician
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a politician bends the truth or a CEO breaks a promise, trust takes a beating.
- Nov 07, 2020
Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends to no wind.
- Heavier
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- Nov 07, 2020
Using string bends instead of just playing regular, unbent notes can definitely help give certain riffs a cooler, heavier edge.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's obvious nonsense, but it makes nice people feel good about themselves to do their bit for the planet. It's vanity of a grotesque kind to believe that mankind, and our 'carbon footprint', has more impact on the future of Earth than Nature, which bends our planet to its will, as it sees fit.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the arc of history is long, and it bends toward justice. And I think that's what the 'Star Wars' message is. You know, the dark side is in the human heart. And chaos is very troubling for an individual or for a culture, which can lead you to authoritarian leaders. But the arc of history is on the right side. I believe that.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020