Sound Quotes · Page 37

Sound: always in a state of emergence or decay

— David Toop

I want to know the truth, however perverted that may sound.

— Stephen Wolfram

Music is what our feelings sound like.

— Vera Farmiga

Sound is the vocabulary of nature.

— Pierre Schaeffer

I love great acting, as nerdy as that sounds.

— Aubrey Plaza

If only you could hear the sound of snow

— Hakuin Ekaku

Young leaves The sound of a waterfall Heard from far and near.

— Yosa Buson

I love the sound and temperament of an upright piano.

— Sara Bareilles

I sound like a total granny, but I have never watched 'Love Island' - it's just not a show that's appealed wildly…

— Angela Scanlon

Nine Inch Nails' sound is dominated by clanging synths and sardonic, shrieking vocals.

— Michael Azerrad

There is no relation to sound for deaf people. It is a totally different mental process.

— Richard Masur

I don't have a six-pack. Maybe I don't even want a six-pack. It doesn't sound very appealing.

— Demi Lovato

If it sounds good as you say it, likely as not it'll sound good when an actor's saying it.

— Rod Serling

You get a heck of a sound from the church. Can't you hear it in my voice?

— Muddy Waters

I think I have a basic sound aesthetic that is in most of what I do

— Pat Metheny

I purposely try to make my music cinematic. I try to inspire visuals even though I'm only an instrument of sound.

— Jessie Reyez

Now the denominator ... why don't they just call it the bottom number? The denominator ... that sounds like a Schwarzenegger movie…

— Tim Allen

Since the one thing we can say about fundamental matter is, that it is vibrating. And since all vibrations are theoretically sound,…

— Joachim-Ernst Berendt

Last time I talked to her she didn't sound like herself. She's depressed. It's awful what happens when people run out of…

— Barbara Kingsolver

I think that the only way that you're going to succeed anywhere is to fail, as crazy as that sounds. It's the…

— Omar Benson Miller

The voices blend and fuse in clouded silence: silence that is infinite of space: and swiftly, silently the sound is wafted over…

— James Joyce

The thing that's tricky is sometimes the best voices - just because someone hits the big notes and sounds amazing - it…

— Kara DioGuardi

After I handed over all my authority, I feel now our struggle [for Tibet ] become much, much safer. And me personally,…

— Dalai Lama

Having watched 'X Factor' over the years, they just haven't got it right. The male winners haven't been believable. They look like…

— James Arthur

Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts as they…

— Thomas Huxley

My mother always accused me of being in love with the sound of my own voice. When we went on road trips,…

— Ben Affleck

…if you tame me, then we shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. To you,…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

The melody of a religious feeling is the music of life itself. To those who do not hear it I could not…

— Svetlana Alliluyeva

[Star Wars is] designed primarily to make young people think about the mystery. Not to say, 'Here's the answer.' It's to say,…

— George Lucas

And for a disciple thus freed, in whose heart dwells peace, there is nothing to be added to what has been done,…

— Gautama Buddha

Yeah, I must have been really bad in a past life or something." He smiled, his eyes still in pain. Reaching up,…

— Anonymous

Recording in Nashville was absolutely essential to get the sound, the musicians, the atmosphere, the warmth... There are just cult places like…

— Roch Voisine

“I wanted to howl until I was nothing but sound.”

— Lish McBride

“The sound of music is like water finding a path.”

— Pam Muñoz Ryan

In radio, you have two tools. Sound and silence.

— Ira Glass

I think experienced makes me sound like an aging hooker.

— Susan Mallery

The sound of water says what I think.

— Anonymous

'Yeezus,' I really love it. I think the sound of it is cool.

— Trent Reznor

I want it to sound like an orange.

— John Lennon

I hate to sound this way but, 'Why me? Why me with dementia?'

— Pat Summitt