Sound Quotes · Page 103

There is nothing truly serious in life. All words sound hollow when one listens to them carefully.

— Alexandra David-Neel

I am that which lies beyond time. Like a melody, which sounds completely only after the last note is played.

— Anna Kamienska

I collect paint like I collect sound. And then I use layers, layers, layers.

— Goldie

Reading the Gospels, without the personality of Jesus, is like watching television with the sound turned off.

— John Eldredge

She frowned at him. "That sounds vaguely like a threat." "It's not vague and it's not a threat. It's clearly blackmail.

— Anonymous

I'm disturbed because the doctors tell me I'm as sound as a dollar.

— John Diefenbaker

I live in a flat with 3 women, I call it surround sound. I keep the ugly one behind the sofa as…

— Frankie Boyle

I'm fairy godmothering a girl who sounds like something you put up in the rain.

— Terry Pratchett

I can't draw a line between myself and stuff that I do. It's funny, I don't want to sound like it's just…

— Kristen Stewart

We have closely monitored the ups and downs of recruiting and retention trends for many years and have been quick to sound…

— John M. McHugh

Remember that your ultimate goal is for your children to grow up secure in your love, strong in their faith, and with…

— Gary Chapman

Hunting Bears is a complex song. A bear, as you know is another term for a chubby chaser. The guitar line is…

— Thom Yorke

If somebody ever says something is a mature theme, it's bound to not be. I mean, you shouldn't fall for that. You…

— Ariel Pink

The moment when one thing turns into another is the most beautiful moment. A combination of sounds turns into music. And that…

— Vik Muniz

My mentors in life are much older than me and have been through life. They can actually give me some sound advice…

— Nicole Trunfio

I don't like no fancy chords. Just the boogie. The drive. The feeling. A lot of people play fancy but they don't…

— John Lee Hooker

The darkness grew apace; a cold wind began to blow in freshening gusts from the east, and the showering white flakes in…

— H. G. Wells

Writing your own blog platform is like roasting your own coffee: it's impractical and you probably shouldn't do it, but for people…

— Marco Arment

Kind-hearted people might of course think there was some ingenious way to disarm or defeat an enemy without too much bloodshed, and…

— Carl von Clausewitz

The Democrats say we ought to give Barack Obama credit for trying. That sounds like the nonsense of giving every kid a…

— Mike Huckabee

Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm, the poplar…

— Edmund Spenser

I always maintain that playing in an orchestra intelligently is the best school for democracy. If you play a solo, the conductor…

— Daniel Barenboim

Describing laughter: The sound is produced by a deep inspiration followed by short, interrupted, spasmodic contractions of the chest, and especially the…

— Charles Darwin

If 'heartache' sounds exaggerated then surely you have never gone to your garden one rare morning in June to find that the…

— Ruth Stout

The day has the color and the sound of winter. Thoughts turn to chowder...chowder breathes reassurance. It steams consolation.

— Clementine Paddleford

Come around, feel the sound. Know you make my heart pound. Fill me up, bring me down; when I hear your sound.

— Anonymous

Music is an expression of sound that reflects the beauty of life.

— Paul Winter

I want to be the kind of artist who keeps pushing on every album. I don't want to settle on a sound.

— Kimbra

If you're a good singer, you're going to make anything sound good.

— Casey Abrams

Aame' is a new attempt. The entire film was shot using live sound technique.

— Amala Paul

How can a people who do not mean to understand death hope to understand love, and who will sound the alarm?

— John Cheever

There's a quality to the sound of a trumpet that you can really twist for any kind of sound and mood that…

— Alexandre Desplat

You see, God has blessed me - I don't know how else to say it - with a beautiful sound.

— Montserrat Caballe

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

— Dejan Stojanovic

If the wind and rain could play guitar, they would sound a lot like Doc Watson

— Greg Brown

When a family breaks you don't hear the crack of the breaking. You don't hear a sound.

— Judy Blundell

Places like Ministry of Sound are too druggie for me. Smaller, local places are where it's at for me.

— Katie Price

And soften'd sounds along the waters die: Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play.

— Alexander Pope

David Lynch is like that - every sound, every detail to the end of making the film, he never gives up. It…

— Laura Dern

You make the movie through the cinematography - it sounds quite a simple idea, but it was like a huge revelation to…

— Nicolas Roeg