Shefali Shah

Being an actress has the same requirements as being an actor, but it needs more. Fair, reed thin, tall, can lip-synch, can dance, can fight, ideally can act, has to be single all her life and most importantly, needs to be PG18 bracket.

Khalil Gibran

When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music. Which of you would be a reed, dumb and silent, when all else sings together in unison?

Lebanese Poet

Linda Evans

I'm not obsessed by how I look or with being reed thin, but I do think that as a woman in my 50s, I have 40 years ahead. Looking after yourself goes hand in hand with looking good.

American Actress

Mary Lou Williams

I have been tied up with music for about as long as I can remember. By the time I was four I was picking out little tunes my mother played on the reed organ in the living-room.

American Musician

Lee Konitz

After playing now for 60 years, it's still very challenging for me to play a simple melody and have it clean and touch the reed at the proper time in the proper way.

Steve Lacy

To me, there is spirit in a reed. It's a living thing, a weed, really, and it does contain spirit of a sort. It's really an ancient vibration.

George Henry Lewes

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed.

English Philosopher

Aesop

The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.

Greek Author

Blaise Pascal

Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.

French Philosopher

Timothy Simons

Reed Scott is really good at coming up with insults.

American Actor

Reed often signifies nature, particularly marshes or the edges of ponds where these plants grow.

Natural habitats

The word 'reed' is used to create visual imagery of serene and tranquil natural scenes.

Visual Imagery

Reeds for instruments like saxophones and clarinets must be replaced regularly for good sound quality.

Instrument Maintenance

The condition of a reed can affect the tone, making it an essential part of a musician's toolkit.

Sound Characteristics

Reed emphasizes traditional handcrafted items, often associated with cultural or artistic value.

Craft Material

Items made from reeds can be biodegradable, highlighting sustainability.

Eco-Friendly

Figuratively, 'reed' can represent someone adaptable or easily influenced.

Flexibility Metaphor

Literarily, 'reeds in the wind' suggest fragility or a lack of control.

Vulnerability Symbol

Reed as a surname is widespread and may not be directly related to the plant or instrument.

Common Surname

 form technology influences form 3,000 years ago Sumerians in Mesopotamia rewriting kun eya form one of the earliest known writing systems by pressing a reed stylus into soft clay into these different configurations of straight lines and wedges because those

The evolution of the...

 String instruments are plucked or bowed. Woodwinds have air blown against a reed or sharp edge. For brass instruments, however, the vibration come directly from the musician's mouth. One of the first things a brass player must learn is to breathe in deeply,

How brass instruments...

 as well as wastewater. So this building actually celebrates the water as it comes out of the recycling plant and goes into the reed bed so that it can be filtered for the final time. The pavilion's design goal was to be kind of quiet and peaceful.

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 Reed warblers are good at ejecting poorly matching cuckoo eggs. But if one hatches in their nest, they’ll care for it even after it’s grown six times their size. Though chick rejection is a rarer phenomenon, there are some noteworthy examples.

Would you raise the bird...

 noting the little ogre does alarms the foster parents even when their own eggs are being forced out of the nest from right beneath them the simple fact is that a Warbler nest won't be big enough to hold both Reed Warbler chicks and the

Big Brother Eviction...

 I remember my brother calling behind me he said Reed's moving on the right Reed's moving reeds and then it was like a landmine going off you fell down onto the hip bone jaws open chest exposed and I sent to the bank

Close Call: When a Hippo...

 who gives him final approval to enter the afterlife. In the endless and lush field of reeds, Ani meets his deceased parents. Here, there is no sadness, pain, or anger, but there is work to be done.

The Egyptian Book of the...

 on man-made islands that are constructed from a single species of reed that grows around them. And the Qasab reed is integral to every aspect of life. It is food for water buffalo, flour for humans

How to build a resilient...

 reed and and um give an example of how you know this culture has allowed talent to be attracted and to flourish that has been able to successfully take you know the world's giant studios with

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 to go and get a few supplies, get a bit of fuel, and they, we lived a sort of rural life. We lived in small reed huts. You know, we slept on the floor under mosquito nets,