Sound Quotes

Great literature, if we read it well, opens us up to the world and makes us more sensitive to it, as if we acquired eyes that could see through things and ears that could hear smaller sounds.

A good voice isn't so important. It's more important to sound really unique.

I can't stand a sentence until it sounds right.

The fuss that actors began making about the difficulty of shifting to sound struck me as perfectly foolish.

Blest are those Whose blood and judgment are so well commingled, That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please.

I don't listen to the contemporary pop artists. They all sound alike, anyway.

The genuiness of our worship cannot be measured in decibels of sound, and although it is vital that we express our love for God vocally, He looks to see the evidence in our lives.

Stray thought for the day: Putting boundaries on how punk should sound/look is the least punk rock thing one can do. Be yourself=Very punk.

I don't like to sound egotistical, but every time I stepped up to the plate with a bat in my hands, I couldn't help but feel sorry for the pitcher.

This Halloween, the most popular mask is the Arnold Schwarzenegger mask. And the best part? With a mouth full of candy you will sound just like him.

In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat.

They can sonically sound like me, but nobody's ever gonna be able to write songs like T-Pain. There's only one of those.

It's a 360-degree sound experience. Like you're in the middle of the band. A lot of people have the technology to play the format, so why not put it out there. It sounds great.

When you are describing, A shape, or sound, or tint; Don't state the matter plainly, But put it in a hint; And learn to look at all things, With a sort of mental squint.

I don't have perfect pitch. My drums sound like a drummer, not a drum machine.

What a pity flowers can utter no sound!-A singing rose, a whispering violet, a murmuring honeysuckle ... oh, what a rare and exquisite miracle would these be!

You can never win when you wear the ugly cloak of self-pity and the sour sound of whining.

Awakened at midnight by the sound of the water jar cracking from the ice

I still sing because I love the sound of applause, because it's who I am, and because I still can.

It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost, and at any risk to the rest of the community.

In God We Trust. I don't believe it would sound any better if it were true.

When I cut my hair, the whole sound changed, my style changed.

The cannon will not suffer any other sound to be heard for miles and for years around it.

Getting offended is a great way to avoid answering questions that make you sound dumb.

I just want to serve people. I know it sounds like a simple cliche.

There is a sound that comes from gospel music that doesn't come from anything else. It is a sound of peace. It is a sound of, 'I'm going to make it through all of this.

A person who speaks good English in New York sounds like a foreigner.

For a lot of actors, our biggest fear is that we're going to start talking about things we don't fully understand and sound like idiots.

There is nothing truly serious in life. All words sound hollow when one listens to them carefully.

I heard a neigh. Oh, such a brisk and melodious neigh it was. My very heart leapt with the sound.

Protectiveness has often muffled the sound of doors closing against women.

You have an interesting set of morals," he observed. "Breaking out of jail is okay. But steal a car, and you sound totally outraged.

Our problem is that sound is not important in our culture. We know the world from the visual, not from the other senses. I had to be taught other ways of understanding.

For once you are going to hear a dream, a dream that I have made sound... I dreamed all this; never could my poor head have invented such a thing.

I don't talk for the sake of talking. I do become intoxicated with sound. When I open my mouth, it's to say something.

I lost interest in firearms because we had a dog that was scared to death of the sound of a rifle shot.

Unfortunately politicians are not very sound people or they wouldn't be politicians.

YouTube was a way for people to hear me and for me to say, "Hey, I can sing this song, I'm not in front of you yet because I'm too shy, but here's how I sound for now."

This may sound pretentious, but I don't like being thought of as 'the Metal Gear guy.' There's a lot more I can do.

When you catch other people with a sound like yours, that's when you know you did something.

People like me sound like a lot of big cannons.

My ear is not working, my poetry ear. I can't write a line that doesn't sound like pots and pans falling out of the cupboard.

Governments must commit to sound economic and financial policies. This is how we ensure reform in the euro area - and our independence.

Darkness is to space what silence is to sound, i.e., the interval.

There's a lot of people out there that's starting to sound like me so I guess I'm doing something right.

You want to cry aloud for your mistakes. But to tell the truth the world doesn't need any more of that sound.

You have to be careful as a libertarian because you can sound very Republican.

Try to accomplish things you have always dreamt of while you can. I know it sounds cliché, but the biggest lesson I have learned is that life is precious; enjoy it while it lasts.

Somewhere in a burst of glory / Sound becomes a song.

I, of course, don't have an accent. This is just how things sound when they are pronounced properly.