I don't want to be in competition with anyone. I'm friends with women I work with and I applaud any success they… — Charissa Thompson Copy Share Image
Surfing?” he asked. She laughed, and the sound sent a shock wave through the water. The wailing faded to background noise. Annabeth… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
You don't really learn how to write songs; you learn to develop as a writer, and you get to meet lots of… — Alice Merton Copy Share Image
Sound is a movement which is handed on from atom to atom in a gas through which the sound is passing, just… — William Henry Bragg Copy Share Image
Translating Candide into tweets has really deepened my appreciation of his writing - it wouldn't work so well with nineteenth-century authors. Every… — Mark Ravenhill Copy Share Image
I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Men think God is destroying them because he is tuning them. The violinist screws up the key till the tense cord sounds… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
A lot of the stuff I've accumulated over the last few years of touring I thought was really interesting. Like sounds, sound… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe that virtually everyone has the ability to either grow some food at home, or to find an appropriate location to… — Greg Peterson Copy Share Image
We may say that feelings have two kinds of intensity. One is the intensity of the feeling itself, by which loud sounds… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
George had turned at the sound of her arrival. For a moment he contemplated her, as one who had fallen out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some of the memories were not clear---dim human memories, seen through weak eyes and heard through weak ears: the first time I'd… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
My mind, I know, I can prove, hovers on hummingbird wings. It hovers and it churns. And when it's operating at full… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
I have a notebook that I take with me everywhere. I free-write in it when there are situations that I know I… — Agent M Copy Share Image
I just said, you know, this is a great track but this lyric, I don't believe it. It sounds like I'm trying… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Songs and smells will bring you back to a moment in time more than anything else. It's amazing how much can be… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
I have spent too long training myself to speak with an American accent, it's ingrained. I spend 16 hours a day on… — Poppy Montgomery Copy Share Image
The people who go get an LL album want to hear LL. They don't want to hear LL trying to sound like… — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
It gives a fellow an awful shiver to hear the first shovelful of dirt and gravel rattle down upon the coffin; but… — William Morris Hunt Copy Share Image
A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one; the sound of rain, and bees Murmuring; the fall of rivers,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
If the photographer is to create works that will stand for his spirit in the same way as artists in other genres,… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge' took a year to record; that's why the playing on it might sound somewhat labored. 'Balance,' on the… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
Hip-hop and electronic music are so similar, in the fact that they're both very visceral, have so much bass; a lot of… — Skrillex Copy Share Image
Mars is really different, into art. Lydia Lunch is more energy. James Chance is more commercial in a different way, in funk… — Ikue Mori Copy Share Image
On every Bright Eyes record, there's some kind of sound collage that begins it. Some of them have dialogue, some don't. I… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
If you take a violin, you can make it sound 50 different ways. Not just pizzicato and played by the bow, but… — John Corigliano Copy Share Image
No matter what the circumstances, we Christians should keep our heads. God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
A lot of bands have managed to borrow parts of our style for their music. That's fine with me, because we've borrowed… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
One of the more pretentious political self-descriptions is 'Libertarian.' People think it puts them above the fray. It sounds fashionable, and to… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
My amp setup is the same that Ive had for years. Its a Fender Princeton side-by-side with a Fender Tweed Deluxe. Thats… — Mike Campbell Copy Share Image
You see people you identify with, and you take pieces of people you like and shape who you are. Like, I sound… — Damon Wayans, Jr Copy Share Image
Rumors sound of galleries asking artists for upsized art and more of it. I've heard of photographers asked to print larger to… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
The sound of the rain needs no translation. In music one doesn't make the end of the composition the point of the… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
As sounds in a musical composition can be used not to express physical objects but ideas, emotions, harmonies, rhythmic orders and most… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
To be a tourist is to escape accountability. Errors and failings don't cling to you the way they do back home. You're… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
When I started writing, I didn't have the common sense to use a pseudonym, so I write under my own name. If… — Nicola Cornick Copy Share Image
The long-term vision is to replace, repair and regenerate failing tissues and organs with the materials of tissues and organs. It's still… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
Success in business does not depend upon genius. Any young man of ordinary intelligence who is normally sound and not afraid to… — James Cash Penney Copy Share Image
The mind's capacity is limitless, and its manifestations are inexhaustible. Seeing forms with your eyes, hearing sounds with your ears, smelling odors… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
I think it's challenging trying to describe my sound. Not because I'm making some experimental martian music, but because it's a little… — Saint Jhn Copy Share Image