The poet should seize the Particular, and he should, if there be anything sound in it, thus represent the Universal. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
This is going to sound a bit weird because she's a lot older than I am, but I've got a thing for… — Taron Egerton Copy Share Image
My mother dropped a dish on the floor one day and the sound made me collapse. — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
Sometimes pianists try to sound like singers: me personally, I try to sound like a Bösendorfer. — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound negative here, but I don't know any lady that was surprised by #MeToo. — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
You know, I hate to sound self-involved, but I feel like I haven't peaked yet. — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
This is going to sound really sad, but I didn't really have any heartthrobs when I was growing up. I was a… — Gugu Mbatha-Raw Copy Share Image
Might sound crazy but I just left the private plane, promoter paid 100 k and I ain't even stay the whole day. — Wiz Khalifa Copy Share Image
Improvisation is the art of becoming sound. It is the only art in which a human being can and must become the… — Alvin Curran Copy Share Image
Virtual simulations allow post-traumatic stress disorder sufferers to re-experience the events that traumatized them, and then slowly desensitize themselves to their impact… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
I read Carver. Julio Cortazar. Amis's essays. Baldwin. Lorrie Moore. Capote. Saramago. Larkin. Wodehouse. Anything, anything at all, that doesn't sound like… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Listening is like running down a mountain on a switchback trail, the sound of surprise generating its own momentum. There’s a punk… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
It is not speech or tool making that distinguishes us from other animals, it is imagination…Of what use are speech sounds and… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
“If we would think-to-speak at an adaptive, and comprehensible ear-speed of human sound, we might vastly hear so much more, than the… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
I know that starting out as a young band, it's really easy to get lost with bands that sound the same or… — Kellin Quinn Copy Share Image
On my best day, I cannot do Scottish people. I don't even believe that's a real accent, to be honest with you.… — Russell Peters Copy Share Image
We've been surrounded by images of space our whole lives, from the speculative images of science fiction to the inspirational visions of… — Honor Harger Copy Share Image
In most musical instruments the resonator is made of wood while the actual sound generator is of animal origin. In cultures where… — Joscelyn Godwin Copy Share Image
The reason I wanted to become an organ player was because I heard Ray Charles play on Quincy Jones' arrangement of "One… — Booker T. Jones Copy Share Image
I don't believe that recordings should sound radically better than the artist, I think that's dishonest. For example, I'm not a great… — Malcolm Wilson Copy Share Image
Instead of leading to the high places of happiness, from which the world would seem to lie below one, so that one… — Henry James Copy Share Image
There's a marvelous sense of mastery that comes with writing a sentence that sounds exactly as you want it to. It's like… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
There was a time when hip-hop was its own musical principle, aside from sampling. Like the entire Wild Style break is instrumental.… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Ever since I can remember I’ve had positive and negative fan reviews. And whether it was positive or negative it wasn’t always… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image