Sound Quotes · Page 100

Sounds like you kids have some talking to do. I'll be eavesdropping from the kitchen.

— Jill Shalvis

I would get in fights a lot. My voice was so heavy, kids would say you sound like a boy, so I…

— Mavis Staples

Vanity is a silly thing to be obsessed with because... it sounds cliché but it leads you to emptiness; it goes away.

— Kristen Stewart

Don't play too loud! Bleed-through on stage can be brutal to front-of-house sound.

— Steve Lukather

As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest blabbers

— William Baldwin

I'm not the best singer in the world; I'm just good at picking up what I want to sound like.

— Shawn Mendes

That sounds stupid, but in most films that take six months, you're actually spending four weeks to do a fight scene.

— Tom Sturridge

Haiku sounds like I'm Saying hi to someone named Ku. Hi, Ku. Hello.

— Ellen DeGeneres

I love the language. I'm just totally fascinated by the sound and the look of words and the kinds of cadences you…

— Pattiann Rogers

The screen is a window through which one sees a virtual world. The challenge is to make that world look real, act…

— Ivan Sutherland

There were also horror shows on the radio. Very terrifying and thrilling to me as a kid. They had all these creepy…

— Jessica Hagedorn

I mean, the sound of an amplified guitar in a room full of people was so hypnotic and addictive to me, that…

— Eric Clapton

I was criticized a lot when I was singing in Korean. The producers and people from my agency would point out my…

— Eric Nam

I've always been a perfectionist, so I always wanted to sound better than I did. But, that's a never-ending process. You always…

— Judith Hill

Before sight and sound hijacked our attention, we shared with all life a sort of common sense, a chemical sense that depended…

— Lyall Watson

The Costa Rica experience shows that with dedicated resources, creative institutions, and a sound legal framework, deforestation can be reversed and forest…

— Bruno Stagno Ugarte

It is my mind, with its store of images, that gives the world color and sound; and that supremely real and rational…

— Anonymous

Here are centered the hopes and aspirations and faith of the entire human race. I do not stand here as advocate for…

— Douglas MacArthur

When I write this in bed, I can almost hear the echo of the wind over the sand, or the groans of…

— Lucy Christopher

They say asteroids hit the moon pretty often, which is how the moon gets its crater, but this one is going to…

— Susan Beth Pfeffer

The moment we shake our addiction to narrative and give up our strong-headed intent that language must say something "meaningful," we open…

— Kenneth Goldsmith

The tender Evenlode that makes Her meadows hush to hear the sound Of waters mingling in the brakes, And binds my heart…

— Hilaire Belloc

[Rhyme is] but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame Meter; ... Not without cause therefore…

— John Milton

If there's a God, I want to see Him. It's pointless to believe in something without proof, and Krishna consciousness and meditation…

— George Harrison

One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound.

— Jane Austen

And the odd think in Dad's voice was the sound truth makes being said.

— Ray Bradbury

The possibilities of percussion sounds, I believe, have never been fully realized

— Charles Ives

A musician should only sound like what they do, and no two musicians sound the same. It's an individual-feel thing, you know?

— Dave Grohl

Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.

— John Bonham

Christianity is the complete negation of common sense and sound reason.

— Mikhail Bakunin

Gospel music is not a sound; gospel music is a message. Gospel music means good news. It's good-news music.

— Kirk Franklin

I felt, and it may sound a bit stupid, that I want to try things that are hard.

— Freddie Ljungberg

There's so many different kinds of songs that could be pop songs. I don't think pop songs should sound the same.

— Santigold

Most of the time he [Marlon Brando] sounds like he has a mouth full of toilet paper.

— Rex Reed

I only sound intelligent when there's a good script writer around.

— Christian Bale

In stocks as in romance, ease of divorce is not a sound basis for commitment.

— Peter Lynch

Eyes see only light, ears hear only sound, but a listening heart perceives meaning.

— David Steindl-Rast

I'm always looking to develop my sound and I'm in the studio whenever I have the time to do this. Always looking…

— Kygo

I don't think anybody really loves the sound of their own voice, but the tweakability is huge.

— David Lynch

Let the bugles sound the Truce of God to the whole world forever.

— Charles Sumner