Sound Quotes · Page 49

I don't want to make music only for Latinos. The idea is always to make a global sound.

— J Balvin

When I hear bluegrass today, I hear so many new sounds in it. It's almost like country music in a way.

— Ricky Skaggs

I find it really disappointing and cheap when someone's copied the whole drum sound from a record.

— Alexis Taylor

Winter solitude- in a world of one colour the sound of the wind.

— Anonymous

The cannon will not suffer any other sound to be heard for miles and for years around it.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Speech has power. Words do not fade. What starts out as a sound, ends in a deed.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

And I'm always interested when other musicians are trying to discover new worlds of sound.

— Karlheinz Stockhausen

This bill, the Sound Dollar Act, is all about looking forward about the role the Fed should play.

— Kevin Brady

Why go to a church to worship God? A church is man made. God never said, "And let there be aluminum siding."…

— Tim Allen

It's fun, I didn't have enough money as a kid to buy a drum set, so I had to do something. I…

— John DiMaggio

A Strat was a thing of wonder .. when I was 14 or 15, the Shadows were a big influence, and they…

— Mark Knopfler

A part of me wants to sort of try and sound cool and feed this myth that I'm some sort of glamorous…

— Moby

In walking through the world there is a choice for a man to make. He can choose the fair and open path,…

— Ida Tarbell

Faith in reason as a prime motor is no longer the criterion of the sound mind, any more than faith in the…

— George Bernard Shaw

You finally have to learn to pull all the different kinds of teaching and training and coaching together on you own, so…

— Renee Fleming

I try to convey what it feels like and sounds like and smells like and looks like inside of my particular skin,…

— Morgan Parker

Do you think the ability to sleep in counts as a special skill?” I asked Dad, trying to sound torn over the…

— Kiera Cass

I know that a translation of a work of literature is like playing a violin concerto on the piano. You can do…

— Amos Oz

Writers always sound insufferably smug when they sit back and assert that their job is only to ask questions and not to…

— David Hare

So, tell me,” he whispers. “How fast did you climb those fourteen stories?” Thomas makes a disapproving sound in his throat, but…

— Marie Lu

There is another ground of hope that must not be omitted. Let men but think over their infinite expenditure of understanding, time,…

— Francis Bacon

That renunciation of human closeness, of our deepest instincts: is it, in the end, simply too much to ask? Good men-sound, healthy…

— Jennifer Haigh

One reason there are so many short-lived management fads is that their prescriptions were derived and advocated in precisely this way. So…

— Clayton Christensen

I wanted to make good records. But my problem is I've got a low boredom threshold, so I wanted it to look…

— Adam Ant

If we do our jobs well and throw in a little evangelizing, we can make sound as important a part of filmmaking…

— Gary Rydstrom

I've been listening to a lot of Hollies stuff lately, and it's beginning to sound pretty good to me.

— Graham Nash

Every human being of adult years and sound mind has a legal right to determine what shall be done with his own…

— Benjamin Cardozo

If this doesn't sound too self-righteous, I want to try and inspire people in whatever small way I can.

— Michaela Strachan

I wanted the music to sound, like, made in Mexico. I wanted to connect to my roots.

— Natalia Lafourcade

I'd love to do a costume drama movie. For no other reason, except that it sounds fun to me.

— Amy Ryan

If caregivers are not healthy, mentally well-balanced and spiritually sound, then those for whom they care will suffer.

— Leeza Gibbons

Democracy -- rule by the people -- sounds like a fine thing; we should try it sometime in America.

— Edward Abbey

The walls have ears, ears that hear each little sound you make every time you stamp, throw a lamp.

— Elvis Presley

True prosperity can only come from a healthy economy and sound money. That can only be achieved in a free society.

— Ron Paul

There's no point that an album should sound like a watered down version of another album.

— Stephen Malkmus

And that unusual squawking sound is actually the mating call of the the rare...oh, it's just an oboe player.

— Steve Irwin

I do sound a little hippie-dippy, but it works for me. Just kind of starting my day with an attitude of gratitude.

— Lainey Wilson

It sounds shameful, but on my best days I write only about three or four hours.

— Anne Bernays

I listen to my early Gang Starr interviews, I'm like, damn I was really trying to sound like a New Yorker then.

— DJ Premier

For me, music and sound are both the language and underlying architecture of the cosmos.

— Tom Kenyon