Sound Quotes · Page 54

When you take the R sound out of French accent, and you just replace it with an R, it sounds Mexican.

— Ewan McGregor

Listening to soft music and the sound of the ocean is quite relaxing to me.

— LaToya Jackson

It might sound glib, but in a sense, as an actor Im a journalist and a psychologist recording life and truth.

— Bertie Carvel

Music is sound. It's a wave. It's going out and coming back, and it's bouncing off.

— Liz Phair

I'm just a model. 'Pin-up girl' is out of fashion, but I really like the sound of that.

— Keeley Hazell

Sound is a subtle form of speech and then more subtle than sound is silence and that's like the realm of being.

— MC Yogi

Salvation, O the joyful sound! 'Tis pleasure to our ears; A sov'reign balm for ev'ry wound, A cordial for our fears.

— Isaac Watts

I've never been able to arouse any interest in myself for digitally produced sound, and so the computer turns me off.

— David Tudor

Coming from heavy music too, it's really hard to have heavy music not sound too butthead-ish or jock-ish, and there's a fine…

— Aaron Bruno

No matter what policy initiatives we take on, we are going to need a permanent repository for nuclear fuel based on the…

— Craig Stevens

The deer hovered by the trees beyond as the sounds of the ravening wolves came to them across the grass, their own…

— David Clement-Davies

I don't think quantitative easing is deliberately misleading, but I do think it's suspiciously bland and reassuring. It doesn't sound like anything…

— John Lanchester

I hate to sound esoteric, but there is something about a house that leads you to that one chair, that one corner,…

— Francisco Costa

I don't like to feel like I'm in a club when I'm in my car and I turn on the radio. Anything…

— Taylor Swift

I discovered at the age of five that I could sing, and I realised people liked it. The sound that came out…

— Cynthia Erivo

I can't sing. Never been able to sing. I can't do voices very well. Every impression I do sounds the same. I…

— Jon Stewart

When I wrote 'The World Is Flat,' I said the world is flat. Yeah, we're all connected. Facebook didn't exist; Twitter was…

— Thomas Friedman

Silence emerges from the sound of rain and spreads in a crescendo of gray monotony over the narrow street I contemplate. I’m…

— Fernando Pessoa

Space is still filled with the noise of destruction and annihilation, the shouts of self-assurance and arrogance, the weeping of despair and…

— Alfred Delp

Down the street the dogs are barking And the day is getting dark. As the night comes in a-falling, The dogs´ll lose…

— Bob Dylan

The composer must bear in mind that the radio listener does not hear music directly. He hears it only after the sound…

— Raymond Scott

When a child’s life is full of sights, sounds, tastes, smells, textures, people and places, he will learn. When he feels safe…

— Sandra Dodd

To excite in us tastes, odors, and sounds I believe that nothing is required in external bodies except shapes, numbers, and slow…

— Galileo Galilei

Magic is really only the utilization of the entire spectrum of the senses. Humans have cut themselves off from their senses. Now…

— Michael Scott

I am waiting for the lost music to sound again in a new rebirth of wonder.

— Lawrence Ferlinghetti

I don't want to sound like a broken record but I do tire of the reality TV thing.

— Karla Crome

Sound doctrine does not enter into a hard and disobedient heart.

— Justin Martyr

To me so deep a silence portends some dread event; a clamorous sorrow wastes itself in sound.

— Sophocles

If I ever married, I know I would dread the daily sound of the key in the door and the casual expectancy…

— Celia Imrie

Last night when I was commenting on the FBI and the CIA, the sound went off for 27 minutes. I should have…

— Jimmy Carter

I just wanted to be different; I didn't wanna sound like anybody else.

— Biz Markie

In my honest opinion, in 'Volumes I' and 'II,' we were still trying to figure out our sound.

— Kirstin Maldonado

My music confuses people because they think I will sound a certain way because I look a certain way with the dreads.

— Valerie June

Stay true to who you are, even though that sounds cliché. It's something that's important - doing what feels right for you.

— Alessia Cara

My most important rule is one that sums up the 10: If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it.

— Elmore Leonard

I don't even know what sound is, much less what it's for. It isn't to make money that's for sure. I've never…

— Anonymous

Divine sound is the cause of all manifestation. The knower of the mystery of sound knows the mystery of the whole universe.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

Loving Jesus is what's most important to me. I know it sounds hokey, but it's the truth.

— Stephen Baldwin

...only the peak feels so sound and stable that the beginning of the falling is hidden for a little while...

— William Faulkner

This is going to sound weird, but I never went to normal school; I went to online school.

— Naomi Osaka