1.
I myself have always stood in the awe of the camera.
I recognize it for the instrument it is,
part Stradivarius, part scalpel.
Irving Penn
2.
Self-disruption is akin to undergoing major surgery, but you are the one holding the scalpel.
Jay Samit
3.
Listening to Benny [Goodman] talk about the clarinet was like listening to a surgeon get hung up on a scalpel.
Artie Shaw
5.
The voice was gentle, like a scalpel petting the short hairs of your throat.
Vernor Vinge
7.
Forgiveness is a scalpel that removes emotional scars.
Maxwell Maltz