Sound Quotes

here is no competition of sounds Between a nightingale and a violin.

Easy way to make someone sound less powerful, just put DJ in front of their name... ..DJ Abraham Lincoln

As crazy as it sounds, I really think that God just put the reggae thing in me. I can point to a few things in my life that pushed me in that direction.

And this is the only sound you should fear, man these kids wear crowns over here and everything is alright

The young writer should learn to spot them: words that at first glance seem freighted with delicious meaning, but that soon burst in the air, leaving nothing but a memory of bright sound.

It sounds creepy, but I always liked the idea of disappearing then becoming something new. That of course was before I disappeared.

Pro-choice supporters are often heard using the cool language of the courts and the vocabulary of rights. Americans who are deeply ambivalent about abortion often miss the sound of caring.

Static in my head, the reflected sound of everything, tried to go to where it led, but it didn't lead to anything.

I'm rapping in English but in an African way. I'm not trying to sound like an American.

It's just a sound, and a feeling that's in the music. And you either hear it and appreciate it, or you don't.

I've never played a character that is just beautiful, but sometimes you can read scripts that sound so shallow, like women are objects. I've never done something like that, though.

I think that Shakespeare is a s***. Absolute s***! He may have been a genius for his time, but I just can't relate to that stuff. "Thee and thous" - the guy sounds like a faggot.

Poverty blights whole cities; spreads horrible pestilences; strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound, or smell of it

How I have yearned for the sound of your sweet voice,” Tyrion sighed to her. “How I have yearned to have that eunuch’s tongue pulled out with hot pincers,” Cersei replied.

Heroes in history seem to us poetic because they are there. But if we should tell the simple truth of some of our neighbors, it would sound like poetry.

With a sound like a bat hitting a watermelon, pirate fist connected with pirate jaw and a gold tooth bounced across the deck.

I begin by writing paragraphs that don’t have an immediate relation to a plot. The sound of the story comes first.

I never find myself even catching lyrics until something in the sound has taken me captive. Thinking about anything else is just the pleasurable byproduct of wow.

As strange as it may sound, our experience of a Chagall painting actually depends to some extent on whether our language has a word for blue.

I've subsequently become conscious of MAKING MEMORIES. Which makes me sound like a scrapbooker.

A slight sound at evening lifts me up by the ears, and makes life seem inexpressibly serene and grand. It may be Uranus, or it may be in the shutter.

This sounds really corny, but I am a slave to my work, a workaholic, and glad of it. I like what I do; this is my place, my little universe, one of them.

It is the height of professionalism to be able to make an ordinary piece of music sound good. When playing routine melodic studies the player must treat them as if they are musical value.

I dont take care of my voice at all, which is one reason that I sound as bad as I do.

Nothing has to be true, but everything has to sound true.

Beside him, making scarcely a sound, walked James, Sirius, Lupin, and Lily, and their presence was his courage, and the reason he was able to keep putting one foot in front of the other.

I have an idea. It’s risky, and Max will kill us when she finds out.” Iggy raised his head. “Sounds like my kind of idea.

It's fatal to talk about acting. It sounds faintly ridiculous if you start analysing it.

Everyone has a fantasy of what they want their band to sound like. However, because I knew nothing about making music, I was unable to describe what I wanted properly.

I bought a gun because POW POW sounds a lot better than Hey, put that back!

I wanted to be Red Barber, Mel Allen or Howard Cosell. I loved their personalities and all of their sounds.

There's no such thing as silence. Something is always happening that makes a sound.

I know it sounds silly, but disrespecting a dead writer by sitting in a chair that probably never belonged to him still felt like a risk to me. So I chickened out.

The sounds of anger are not melodic.

Instruments sound sweetest when they are touched softest.

I wanna go in the studio and just go back to the same amps and stuff I'm so comfortable with the sound of. Which I think is important to stay original.

With all tools at my disposal, I'm 100% into chasing tone and checking out new equipment and "geeking" out during sound check by taking too much time.

Walk my way and a thousand violins begin to play, or it might be the sound of your hello.

There are a lot of similarities between music and surfing. There's a rhythm to both of them and with sound waves and ocean waves, you see patterns, plus the breathing is all part of it.

Liberty is precious. But so is life. It should not be so difficult for men and women of good will and good heart and sound mind to find the right balance between the two.

[He died of thirst?] That sounds, if I might say, like the greatest Sprite commercial ever.

So if you're negative, you live longer? That sounds like a cruel joke.

The word enchant comes from the Latin 'incantare', meaning to sing or chant magical words or sounds.

Not, like, that, boychik, you sound like a herd of elephants charging through a music store.

Rumor with her ten thousand tongues is diffusing her uncertain sounds in almost every ear.

Some people just come in, do it and they know it's right. It turns out better than you imagined it was going to sound. When that happens, you take it as a gift.

The Strokes can play anything. They could play 'Thriller,' and it would just sound like 'Thriller' as played by the Strokes.

The world will be for the common people, and the sounds of Happiness will reach even the deepest springs.

My paintings at their best take that vocabulary and attempt to transpose that into a form that gives respect not only to the history of painting but also to those people who look and sound like me.

One changes, as a writer, fairly quickly; what you wrote six months or a year ago might not sound right anymore.