Sound Quotes · Page 4

“Silence has a sound”

— Jodi Picoult

“A gilded sound”

— Alessandro Baricco

People want an easy sound bite.

— Alexa Chung

My life is not a sound bite.

— Rachel Dolezal

Every sound alarms.

— Virgil

A sound waiting to be a word.

— David Levithan

I don't talk in sound bites.

— Michael Moore

Emptie vessels sound most.

— George Herbert

It's never what you say, but how you make it sound sincere.

— Marya Mannes

Listen to the sound of waves within you.

— Rumi

Good music is wine turned to sound

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

If the deaf are to hear the sound has to be very loud

— Bhagat Singh

Nothing has to be true, but everything has to sound true.

— Isaac Asimov

I'm an overall sound fighter, a boxer-puncher.

— Gervonta Davis

I hate the way chorus boxes sound

— Pat Metheny

Take pleasure in the impact of one sound on another.

— George Orwell

...and for the last three minutes on the wind of a windless day I have heard the sound of drums and flute...

— Tom Stoppard

The most ethical diet just so happens to be the most environmentally sound diet and just so happens to be the healthiest.

— Michael Greger

It scares me to speak my mind, it might sound self-absorbed, I don't say half of what I think, I wonder what…

— Chantal Kreviazuk

The poem, for me, is simply the first sound realized in the modality of being.

— Charles Olson

I don't want to sound like the old guy, but cynicism is a potential danger. It colors our way of looking at…

— Bob Newhart

Music is like creating an emotional painting. The sounds are the colors.

— Yanni

For a black male, the sound of the blues is pre-Civil Rights. It's oppression.

— Gary Clark, Jr

I knew each person's delusion, the places their records had scratched, where the sounds repeated.

— Louise Erdrich

I love the language. I'm just totally fascinated by the sound and the look of words and the kinds of cadences you…

— Pattiann Rogers

I don't believe in sampling some Tibetan music just to make it sound groovy, but you do your homework, you understand what…

— Jessica Hagedorn

We listen too much to the telephone and too little to nature. The wind is one of my sounds. A lonely sound,…

— Andre Kostelanetz

Presents don't really mean much to me. I don't want to sound mawkish, but - it was the realization that I have…

— Gabriel Byrne

And it is true that life lacks the monotony of museums. There come days which seem worthy of being framed, but they…

— Italo Svevo

I do remember, though, when I discovered the third! I was about five years old - it was a very pleasing sound.…

— Robert Morris

He looked around when he heard a window-rattling roar. "Earthquake? Volcano? Nuclear war?" "Beaver," Peter told him. "I don't care if it…

— Nora Roberts

For too long, the Democratic majority in Washington has failed to see the value in the sound model of working hard and…

— Susan Brooks

I'm using the laws of the nation to my benefit. And I should do that, it's to my benefit. Now, when, if…

— Donald Trump

Many men without morals have attacked religion because it was contrary to their inclinations. Many wise men have despised it because it…

— Baron d'Holbach

You know, without my telling you, how sometimes a word or name eludes you, and you seek it through running ghosts of…

— Conrad Aiken

Denotation by means of sounds and markings is a remarkable abstraction. Three letters designate God for me; several lines a million things.…

— Novalis

I think all of us would agree that a lot of Christian radio sounds the same. A lot of music that comes…

— Dominic Balli

The only one who didn't know was George Lucas. We kept it from him, because we wanted to see what his face…

— Carrie Fisher

They sang the words in unison, yet somehow created a web of sounds with their voices. It was like hearing a piece…

— Anonymous

One needs only to study a certain positioning of the hand in relation to the keys to obtain with ease the most…

— Frederic Chopin