"If God had designed the orchestra, then the cello was His greatest accomplishment." ― Rick Moody
"Playing the cello did feel nicely neolithic, or at least a civilized way to process the primitive."― Eric Siblin
"When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice - my voice."- Mstislav Rostropovich
"I studied the cello for a long time, from when I was little up through college."- Lev Grossman
"It is an attention-getter. I mean, it's hard to ignore a woman lugging a cello around. "- Lori Singer
"I used to practice cello while watching TV and films. I watched several complete TV series this way, including 'Lost' and 'The Wire.' As a kid, I'd read books while playing."- Joshua Roman
"I belong to an improv group, I play cello, I have these phases - fencing, tae kwon do, baseball, ice hockey, boogie boarding in the summer, snowboarding in the winter. "-Ty Simpkins
"The cello is such a melancholy instrument, such an isolated, miserable instrument."- Ritchie Blackmore
"When I die, I'd like to come back as a cello."- Wayne Newton
"It is the closest instrument to the human voice, and the things you can do on the cello... there are endless possibilities."- Stjepan Hauser
"The range of the cello is so big, it can play as low as the double bass and as high as the violin. It has the perfect shape, and its sound is the closest to the human voice."- Luka Sulic
"A cello was there 400 years ago and will still be here in 400 years."- Thomas Bangalter
"No, but a cello is the perfect string bass for an accordion. Works with it beautifully."- Elizabeth Moon
"Cello is my first instrument, then piano, drums, bass, violin, recorder, saxophone, but I'd never play them live!"- Dev Hynes
"I worry about technical details - did I mix the cello half a decibel too high? Things like that."- Steven Price
"I was a rebel and I wanted to do something that nobody else did, and nobody else played the cello. Also, I was also a small kid and I liked the fact that it was big."- Maya Beiser
"Cellos have a hooked bowing here. They're the hookers...wait. No, that's right, they're hookers."- someone's orchestra teacher
"My heart beats the tempo of a beautiful cello when you smile and my body is the orchestra when I know I'm the reason."— m.n.
"The cello is like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful."- Pablo Casals
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