Sound Quotes · Page 121

Hold fast then to this sound and wholesome rule of life; indulge the body only as far as is needful for health.

— Seneca the Younger

Dammit!" "What?" Gonzo sounds panicked. "We're out of gas." "You're Shithenging me." "I Shithenge you not.

— Libba Bray

He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing I've ever seen.

— Jack Nicklaus

There is no sound more annoying than the chatter of a child, and none more sad than the silence they leave when…

— Mark Lawrence

When your mind stops working, dont forget to turn off the sound.

— Vikrant Parsai

Casually mount the sounds and straddle the colors while you transcend listening and surpass watching.

— Hongzhi Zhengjue

People sometimes say that bands sound like The Cars, but when I hear it I don't know if they do or not.

— Ric Ocasek

I don't want to sound trite, but we're all treading a fine line between what's normal and what's not.

— Paul Whitehouse

If you lose your temper, your sound sleep will go, and you will have to use a tranquilizer or sleeping pills? Then…

— Dalai Lama

If I buy anything for personal use or for BOB that has even the slightest hint of moth damage, I put it…

— Dawn O'Porter

When passion has wrecked the body in one life, it is stamped upon the seed atom. In the next descent to rebirth,…

— Max Heindel

Art comes out of art; it begins with imitation, often in the form of parody, and it's in the process of imitating…

— Alan Bennett

What is Africa, anyway? Even I don't know what Africa is, entirely. But I know that it's not some of these simplified…

— Wangechi Mutu

what we need in the world is manners ... I think that if, instead of preaching brotherly love, we preached good manners,…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Neil and I are most thrilled that we were able to bring musical theatre to the enormous audience that 'The Sound of…

— Craig Zadan

Only sound common sense, respectable fellow that he is, in the homely realm of his own four walls, has very wonderful adventures…

— Friedrich Engels

Honesty is the foundation of a sound character and the keystone of all other virtues. It is the cement without which all…

— William Grant Bangerter

In voiceover, you have to restrain yourself when you're acting in the sound booth in front of the microphone. If you lean…

— Brendan Dooling

Of what's to come the wise perceive things about to happen. Sometimes during moments of intense study their hearing's troubled: the hidden…

— C.P. Cavafy

I'm somebody who grew up listening to a lot of musical theater, so getting to finally write musical theater songs and songs…

— Sara Bareilles

... In contrast to the "banality of evil," which posits that ordinary people can be responsible for the most despicable acts of…

— Philip Zimbardo

The expectation is this low, gravelly voice for John, but I went through his early recordings and there were songs in there…

— Joaquin Phoenix

One thing I do is (and I realize this might sound nuts), every month or so, I try to take like an…

— Bob Goff

I may catch some flack for this, but the Jersey style I feel is just very different from New York. When I…

— Joe Budden

Your imagination is your most important tool as an actor, as cheesy as that sounds.

— Jane Levy

When I see a colour or hear a sound, I am aware of something, and not of nothing.

— Charles D. Broad

I agree totally with Metheny regarding the sound influencing the way you play.

— Mark White

A speech is like an airplane engine. It may sound like hell but you've got to go on.

— William T. Piper

I sound like a very old Polish cabbage farmer. Whatever, I'm hot... for my name.

— Esther Povitsky

What beauty there is in words; what a lurking curious charm in the sound some words.

— Walt Whitman

The great advantage of telling the truth is that one is so much more likely to sound convincing

— Susan Howatch

I'd never yell, "Good luck!" at anybody. It sounds terrible, when you think about it.

— Anonymous

To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton's ground.

— Albert Einstein

When I listen to Joy Division, it doesn't sound particularly English.

— Greil Marcus

Sometimes what works in a book is too "in your face" when converted to the big screen and sound.

— James Dashner

Miguelito, liberated from having to sing with Cugat, sounds like he just got out of jail and is letting it rip.

— Ned Sublette

I'll never get tired of being told I sound like Waylon Jennings, but I don't hear it myself.

— Sturgill Simpson

I don't take care of my voice at all, which is one reason that I sound as bad as I do.

— Ira Glass

If you're smart, you'll think twice, when they start to sound off with advice.

— Elvis Presley

Moscow... how many strains are fusing in that one sound, for Russian hearts! What store of riches it imparts!

— Alexander Pushkin