It is sound judgment to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
Just before I play, I like to feel that no-one has ever played the piano before, that I'm in complete virgin territory,… — Kenny Werner Copy Share Image
How little is required for pleasure! The sound of a bagpipe - without music, life would be an error. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I once blurted out that I found it impossible to bond with my son Winston because I was too tired. I mean… — Laurence Fox Copy Share Image
Well, people got attatched. Once you cut the umbilical cord they attatched to the other things. Sight, sound, sex, money, mirages, mothers,… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
There are some things that are under our control, and that is to ensure that we ourselves follow sound macroeconomic stability rules. — Urjit Patel Copy Share Image
I hate to repeat lines, to say the same damned thing. I try to rewrite cliches and make what I say sound… — Gary McCord Copy Share Image
Distaste sounds more emphatic when expressed as moral disapproval. With most of us the moral counterblast is nothing more than the angry… — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
You have to find your own shtick. A Picasso always looks like Picasso painted it. Hemingway always sounds like Hemingway. A Beethoven… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a musician, language is almost like another instrument. Every word has a sound. — Rosalia Copy Share Image
The true musician is attuned to a fairer harmony than that of the lyre... for he truly has in his own life… — Plato Copy Share Image
Let us never lose sight of the fact that education is a preparation for life - and that preparing for life is… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I ran into Snoop one night. I was in the studio later, and I got this beat and thought he would sound… — Angie Martinez Copy Share Image
Like environmentalists, politicians generally privilege flora and fauna over folks. (NIMBYs excepted. Senator Edward Kennedy is a not-in-my-backyard environmentalist: he opposes wind… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
I discovered the miracle that all things that sound are music, including the dishes and silverware in the dishwasher, as long as… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Your prayer must be for a healthy mind in a sound body. Ask for a brave soul that has no fear of… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
At night I would lie in bed and watch the show, how bees squeezed through the cracks of my bedroom wall and… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
People get to a certain age and success that they stop being curious. I'm still curious because I haven't really had that… — Jill Sobule Copy Share Image
I am very harsh on myself. I can point out a list. My nose is very strange. I have a very round… — Emily Meade Copy Share Image
For me it's always contingent on getting a sound-the sound always suggests what kind of melody it should be. So it's always… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
As a kid I decided that a Canadian accent doesn't sound tough. I thought guys should sound like Marlon Brando. So now… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
But big people’s illnesses are always made to sound big. The simple shutting and opening of the royal arse-hole was made to… — Khushwant Singh Copy Share Image
Mama and I would go to a funeral and she'd stand up to read the dead person's eulogy. She made the ignorant… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
It might sound like a cliche, but it's just more physical in Premier League, especially those teams from the bottom third where… — Joel Matip Copy Share Image
I don't really follow genres. I have a bunch of really poppy tracks and then another super-low-fi, tape-recorded sound. It's actually really… — Cuco Copy Share Image
I hear a lot of people saying my stuff sounds the same. When you're in my position, people come to you to… — Mustard Copy Share Image
Coach," Annabeth said, "it was an accident. We were talking, and we fell asleep." "Besides," Percy said, "you're starting to sound like… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I'm not a country picker, really - I like a nice, beefy, raunchy sort of sound. — Mick Ralphs Copy Share Image
I kind of always wanted my own music to just sound like, like me, I suppose, like if I was music it… — Lianne La Havas Copy Share Image
Whenever I dream of playing a perfect round of golf, which I rarely do more than a dozen times a day, I… — Henry Beard Copy Share Image
The Queen of Air and Darkness tilted back her head and laughed. A more ghastly sound I hope never to hear. ‘Do… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
The unifying thread through all these different aspects of music business is just my attraction toward working with sounds and designing new… — Charlie Clouser Copy Share Image
Can I confess something? I tell you this as an artist, I think you'll understand. Sometimes when I'm driving on the road… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
“Guglielmo Marconi, the inventor of radio, believed that sound waves never completely die away, that they persist, fainter and fainter, masked by… — Hari Kunzru Copy Share Image