You might say that certain words are only pegs to hang intonations on. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
On matters of intonation and technicalities I am more than a martinet - I am a martinetissimo. — Leopold Stokowski Copy Share Image
The saxophone is an imperfect instrument, especially the tenor and soprano, as far as intonation goes. The challenge is to sing on… — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
I had a really fantastic dialect coach that I worked very well with, and I was constantly surprised by the different intonations… — Andrew Scott Copy Share Image
Certainly, the history of my life and the works of art which have especially enriched it is precisely that: the depiction or… — Michael Ayrton Copy Share Image
There is also a particular frustration that I have with language. It's so clumsy. And the reason I'm feeling that is more… — Arca Copy Share Image
“Intonation is the use of pitch to convey meaning in a language. It has been described as the music or melody of… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
“You really need to work on intonation when you use sarcasm. That way people will know when you’re being an asshole.” — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
Saying you love something out loud with the wrong intonation in your face can damn you and destroy what you're working on. — Jack White Copy Share Image
Color is life, for a world without color seems dead. As a flame produces light, light produces color. As intonation lends color… — Johannes Itten Copy Share Image
I think it's a great thing to hear the author reading. I've listened to CDs of Cheever and Updike reading their stories… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
I just wanted to show people - maybe I'm wrong - that I can still really sing. I can sing better than… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
I've learned what's funny verbally ain't so funny on e-mail: They don't hear your intonations. Melissa broke up with somebody over that.… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
With iron and blood, it seems, and from the rich depths of the earth, John Griswold has fashioned a classic American novel,… — Bob Shacochis Copy Share Image
What is or is not the jargon is determined by whether the word is written in an intonation which places it transcendently… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“As people like sharing pieces of their history, let us listen to how they speak, what they say, but precisely what they… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I never write. Never! I do not even remember if I can write … This is a true freestyle in general. I… — Young Thug Copy Share Image
“Does the king know you're back?" "Nope! I'm trying to think of a properly dramatic way to inform him. Perhaps a hundred… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
The script is like music to me. I approach it like it's a musical piece and I hear how it's supposed to… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
There's a great freedom of forms and intonations in Luigi Fontanella's poetry. He doesn't take a strong formal stand; his poetry entertains… — Giovanni Raboni Copy Share Image
Switch to piano! No. Really, if you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human… — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
Just as a prayer may be merely a mechanical intonation as of a bird, so may a fast be a mere mechanical… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If a man lives to any considerable age, it can not be denied that he laments his imprudences, but I notice he… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
It's the periods and the commas that you have to forget about. The words never change, but the intonations change. — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
The obvious priority is to get your intonation together. Your sound and your pitch should be inspiring to people, not a distraction. — John Patitucci Copy Share Image
Of course the most difficult thing on the violin is always intonation. The second one is rhythm. If you play in tune,… — Ruggiero Ricci Copy Share Image
A lot of cats in New Orleans, very soulful, very soulful musicians and they assume that they're singers. And they just make… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
