Sound Quotes
I just believe that young people need to be able to learn how to write in their own voice. Just like a musician, you pride yourself on having your own distinct sound.
It is sound planning that invariably earns us the outcome we want; without it, even the gods are unlikely to look with favour on our designs.
Music strikes the ear as a perfectly undisturbed uniform sound which remains unaltered as long as it exists.
Because I don't play guitar any more, African harmonies and rhythms have been an inspiration to me. I love the raw origin of the sound. It complements my voice and words naturally.
The use of torture is contrary to sound judgment and common sense. Humanity itself cries out against it, and demands it to be utterly abolished.
Why bother lifting weights if you aren't following a sound nutritional regimen? Sure, it may be fun, but are you really accomplishing anything?
My taste in music originates from my culture and heritage, and from traveling the world and listening to all kinds of fun sounds and bits.
It's - as opposed to tape where you have a magnetic tape that's excited by frequencies that you hit, digital was a process where musical sounds are transferred to numbers and stored as numbers.
In finance everything that is agreeable is unsound and everything that is sound is disagreeable.
Not to sound too much like Christopher Guest in 'Waiting for Guffman,' but on Thanksgiving you're putting on a show!
Antithesis may be the blossom of wit, but it will never arrive at maturity unless sound sense be the trunk and truth the root.
Death is like thunder in two particulars; we are alarmed, at the sound of it; and it is formidable only from that which preceded it.
Within a bony labrinthean cave, Reached by the pulse of the aerial wave, This sibyl, sweet, and Mystic Sense is found, Muse, that presides o'er all the Powers of Sound.
I'm just trying to get the best sound and have it be consistent and make sense with what I'm going through in my life.
I don't think I represent all things dubstep. I just like clubbing, so those are the sounds I've chosen to work with.
It might sound goofy, but I do believe that emotions have power. We're all driven by something, and most of that is emotional reaction.
The problem is that borrowing money to pay back more borrowed money that will oblige you in the future to borrow even more money doesn't sound kosher. Because it isn't.
Do you know what the three most exciting sounds in the world are? Anchor chains, airplane motors and train whistles.
Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all sound and successful personal and national morality should have this fact for its basis.
Frequently, when I'm compared to someone, I'm like, "Is that really what people think I sound like?"
As a DJ I am never 100 percent in charge of the sound. The sound levels are controlled by someone at the sound board of the venue.
At night my father often heard sporadic gunfire mixed in with the sound of dogs howling. If the war came closer, soon there would be only minor difference between shooting a dog and shooting a man.
Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral. They have the same effect of grating incongruity as the sound of a coarse voice breaking the solemn silence of night.
It may sound paradoxical, but verbal fluency is the product of many hours spent writing about nothing, just as musical fluency is the product of hours spent repeating scales.
It is the way with half the truth amidst which we live, that it only haunts us and makes dull pulsations that are never born into sound.
You're sonically racist, Americans. You think we all sound the same, whereas I have definitely a mongrel accent.
It sounds simple, of course, but personally I can think of no more mentally arduous task than making music.
A sound marriage is not based on complete frankness; it is based on a sensible reticence.
The walls have ears, ears that hear each little sound you make every time you stamp, throw a lamp.
Conservation may be a sign of personal virtue, but it is not a sufficient basis for a sound, comprehensive energy policy.
When you're on stage you have a very strange knowledge of what the audience is. It isn't exactly a sound - it's a hum, like the streets.
When griping grief the heart doth wound, and doleful dumps the mind opresses, then music, with her silver sound, with speedy help doth lend redress.
It goes back to a style of moviemaking I remember seeing as a child, in movies like The Man With The Golden Arm, which I think was shot all on a sound stage.
It's just trying everyday to do the best you can and to enjoy what you have with the mixture of the venue and the sound and the crowd.
I started off singing in church as a child. The sound of voices coming together, that was my first moment of touching something outside of myself.
I think of myself now as a writer, although I wouldn't go as far as to say 'novelist' because that sounds like a Victorian person.
I am not an exponent of expressionism. I don't know exactly what that means, but I don't like the sound of it. I dislike cults and isms. I want to paint in terms of my own thinking and feeling.
After Watergate, which happened when I was in college, I became increasingly inspired by journalism as a way to change the world. It sounds corny, but to wake the public up, to serve a higher cause.
Freeform radio is an art form. The airwaves are the empty canvas, the producer is the artist, and the sound is the paint.
There's no point that an album should sound like a watered down version of another album.