I have read that the ancients, when they had produced a sound, used to modulate it, heightening and lowering its pitch without… — Antonio Canova Copy Share Image
Plays are frequently infected with ideas that came from actors or even sound engineers. Some Shakespeare scholars wonder whether some of the… — Clive Thompson 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
There are people we treat wrong and later we're prepared to treat other people right. Perhaps this sounds mercenary, but I feel… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
You’re not making my mistakes, Bella. You sound like you’re scared silly, and I’m guessing it’s because you’re afraid of me. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
The Talmud tells a story about a great Rabbi who is dying, he has become a goses, but he cannot die because… — Jonathan Rosen Copy Share Image
To sit here at the same table with my hero, George W. Bush...I feel like I'm dreaming. Somebody pinch me. You now… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
All that is limited by form, semblance, sound, color is called object. Among them all, man alone is more than an object.… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
I don't like the sound of my own voice. And, for people I don't know, their impression of me is what they… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
I like films where the music and the sound design, at times, are almost indistinguishable. — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
You see something or hear a sound, and there you have everything just as it is. [...] Whatever you do, it should… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
How fast the ears learned to tell what sounds meant, much faster than it took the eyes to decipher written words. — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
The market needs to set prices, including interest rates and allocate resources. If it were up to me, we would abolish the… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
I think that the things that are interesting sometimes, when you're striving for a sound, you just get it wrong 'cause of… — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
The sound of a golf game is very different than the sound of a football game. — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
I am reading six books at once, the only way of reading; since, as you will agree, one book is only a… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
What the elements are to chemistry, what the sounds are to music, are words to language. — Ernest Klein Copy Share Image
Here are centered the hopes and aspirations and faith of the entire human race. I do not stand here as advocate for… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
The sound of 'gentle stillness' after all the thunder and wind have passed will the ultimate Word from God. — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
With all the precautions and risks that accompany sex today, it sounds about as much fun as walking through a minefield. — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
