Sound Quotes · Page 46

I'm one of those people who says, 'yes, cinema died when they invented sound.'

— George Lucas

When artists try to do a whole album by themselves, the songs start to sound similar.

— Sisqo

We've got an electric organ, a sax, drums, guitar and bass guitar. We sound less like the Beatles than most of the…

— Dave Clark

I can't describe my sound. That's something I don't ever think about and I kinda don't want to think about it.

— Tierra Whack

What we most need to do is to hear within us the sound of the Earth crying.

— Nhat Hanh

Your body is the harp of your soul and it is yours to bring forth sweet music from it or confused sounds.

— Khalil Gibran

“We knew nothing of loss. Nobody has taught us about pain. Until that moment, death had just amounted to a scary sound.”

— Francesca Marciano

Blues is like the roux in a gumbo. People ask me if jazz always has the blues in it. I say, if…

— Wynton Marsalis

I sound like Jesse Jackson or Martin Luther King, but I honestly feel like the world is mature enough. And, for me,…

— Marlon Wayans

I don't use the word gourmet. The word doesn't mean anything anymore. 'Gourmet' makes it sound like someone is putting sherry wine…

— Julia Child

Lili manages to mix Kate Bush with modern influences to make a beautifully unique sound based around her amazing violin skills and…

— Steve Lillywhite

Not to be weird, but I still have an ongoing relationship with my mom, even though she passed away, and I've been…

— Mindy Kaling

Aqua Teen Hunger Force is one of the funniest shows on TV and I was a little intimidated working with those guys…

— David Cross

Jews who long have drifted from the faith of their fathers... are stirred in their inmost parts when the old, familiar Passover…

— Heinrich Heine

The past is gone. I know it sounds cliché, but you're here. Like be in it. And boxing was a really good…

— Hilary Swank

I didn’t look back, but I knew you were still watching. It probably sounds weird, but I could just feel it. The…

— Lucy Christopher

People want leaders. Not ideologues. Not people whose life experiences have been so narrow that they've been able to maintain the purity…

— Bret Stephens

There's no excuse for having a mental or creative block in sound. You can just go out and collect things in the…

— Gary Rydstrom

America has invested her religion as well as her morality in sound income-paying securities. She has adopted the unassailable position of a…

— Agnes Repplier

The latest trend seems to be these DJs doing pre-recorded sets, in perfect pitch with the lights & acts on stage. Everything…

— Eddy de Clercq

After a few mouthfuls of moon-flavored air, even the stubbornly drowsy can find themselves wide-eyed.. All the normal noises of life were…

— N.D. Wilson

The Void is not being, but not being cannot be, ergo the Void cannot be. The reasoning was sound, because it denied…

— Umberto Eco

Religion is simply an ideal. It is an ideal force that tends to free the human being from material bonds. I do…

— Nikola Tesla

I would love to do both but I think I believe there's a thing as overexposure and I think people will get…

— CM Punk

And like a soprano shattering glass, Juliet heard something snap deep inside. It was the sound of her heart breaking.

— Alexandra Potter

I don't want to sound cocky or anything, but I work hard. I work 24/7.

— Corrine Brown

It was so loud and so deep, it wasn't really sound at all, just something that turned the air hard and then…

— Terry Pratchett

Humphrey Searle writes music that sounds like the theme from 'Star Wars' played backwards through a washing machine.

— Clive James

I think movies lost a lot when they went to stereo and five-track sound,

— Sam Raimi

Men never sound more stupid than when they're telling you they're a very complex personality.

— Clive James

I don't want to sound like Ross; I don't want to sound like Puff. I want to make my own music: French…

— French Montana

If you're feeling emotional when you're creating something, it'll sound that way.

— Steve Vai

If you're not confident in the authority of the Scriptures, you will be a slave to what sounds right.

— Matt Chandler

I'll also listen to music on a Discman and realize how nice it can sound when it's not compressed to MP3 format.

— Alexis Taylor

I think I have a sound or a certain feel in certain harmonies in the way I construct melodies.

— Johann Johannsson

There are just certain sounds, music, that sort of you know people are going to like it.

— Willie Nelson

Music is what feelings sound like out loud. I sing songs that speak from my heart. They tell my story, how I…

— Georgia Cates

The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound, and the future is anybody's guess.

— James Thurber

I like films where the music and the sound design, at times, are almost indistinguishable.

— Christopher Nolan

The study of the victim is called victimology because everything sounds better with and ology tacked on the end.

— Anonymous