Sound Quotes · Page 91

If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what…

— Alfred Hitchcock

Generally, I've got to say that all sounds, musics, noises since conception are bound to have influenced me.

— Hugh Hopper

I'd rather give up my ears than my eyes, which might sound unusual for a musician.

— John Lydon

To dance, put your hand on your heart and listen to the sound of your soul.

— Eugene Louis Faccuito

Sweet is every sound, sweeter the voice, but every sound is sweet.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

I have a goal to reach, a way I want my voice to sound, and until I get there, I won't feel…

— Tevin Campbell

“Patroclus, he says, Patroclus. Patroclus. Over and over until it is sound only.”

— Madeline Miller

Can't you home school me?" Nate pleaded. "You would never do any work." (Nate's mom) "Sounds perfect!

— Brandon Mull

I enjoy playing a quintessential antihero. There's something therapeutic about playing such characters. I know it sounds corny but I feel like…

— Vin Diesel

Guitarists use downstrokes and upstrokes to play fast patterns, but doubling up on down- or upstrokes might be essential to the sound…

— John Petrucci

I never needed Panavision and stereophonic sound to woo the world. I did it in black and white on a screen the…

— Mae West

When the sands are all dry, he is gay as a lark, And will talk in contemptuous tones of the Shark: But,…

— Lewis Carroll

Memory warps time, as it does the sights and sounds and smells of reality; for what shapes it is emotion, which can…

— Sherwood Smith

We try to make the sound hold as much relevance as it does on the record you know, we don't try and…

— Matthew Healy

I wrote the book because I wanted to be able to share some things that I had learned and as pompous as…

— Goldie Hawn

“Every spark returns to darkness. Every sound returns to silence. Every flower returns to sleep with the earth. The journey of the…

— Suzy Kassem

We sing a lot of the soundtrack in this film [Swiss Army Man] - me and Paul Dano - and on the…

— Daniel Radcliffe

Of all the classes of men, I dislike the most those who make their livings by talking - actors, clergymen, politicians, pedagogues,…

— H. L. Mencken

I am not prepared to deny or assert any proposition which concerns myself; but certainly this solitary struggle with platitudinous atoms, called…

— Henry Adams

Today it's fashionable to talk about the New Economy, or the Information Economy, or the Knowledge Economy. But when I think about…

— Arthur Levitt Jr

The vast majority of abortions are performed between the seventh and tenth week when the baby is already sucking his thumb, recoiling…

— John Piper

Come here and take off your clothes and with them every single worry you have ever carried. My fingertips on your back…

— Tyler Knott Gregson

I guess what I know now that I definitely didn't know as a child, is that being truest to yourself is the…

— Audra McDonald

If I were to peruse a survey of label options, as they exist now, they either sound like a time bomb disorder…

— Paul Dalio

I really connect with music that has a point, that's not just a heavy riff and cool sounds. I always like it…

— Piggy D

I recorded 'Play God' in a shed. I don't know how we got it to sound as good as it did.

— Sam Fender

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

— Jim Rogers

When a man is not disposed to hear music, there is not a more disagreeable sound in harmony than that of the…

— Richard Steele

I carry a deep sadness of the heart which must now and then break out in sound,

— Franz Liszt

This would sound cliched, but my parents have been my biggest support system.

— Ananya Birla

We must break out of this limited circle of sounds and conquer the infinite variety of noise-sounds.

— Luigi Russolo

It's amazing how well real strings blend with metal, like that whole sound.

— John Petrucci

I think what we tried to do lyrically, vocally and musically was to capture a sound.

— Stephen Mallinder

I am a fan of today's sound as long as we don't get too slick, and yet I am very reverent of…

— Wynonna Judd

I hesitate to say because it sounds silly, but the first play I did was 'The Caucasian Chalk Circle' by Brecht.

— Justin Kirk

The sound of a harpsichord - two skeletons copulating on a tin roof in a thunderstorm.

— Anonymous

I love disco and we sample it a lot for Duck Sauce. For me, that sound is kind of a new manifestation.

— A-Trak

In difficult times bring to mind my words and the sound of my voice. In that way, I shall always be present…

— Carolyn Meyer

An athlete must have a sound and trained body, and only after, indulge in sport he prefers.

— Albert Azaryan

The pull between sound and syntax creates a kind of musical tension in the language that interests me.

— Marilyn Hacker