Sound Quotes · Page 69

When I fart my ass makes a trumpet sound that heralds the arrival of the smell.

— Adam Carolla

The piano keys are black and white but they sound like a million colors in your mind.

— Maria Cristina Mena

Guy on the plane I'm on has a text alert that sounds like a gunshot... And he isn't putting it on vibrate.

— Frank Caliendo

I say the sentences again and again in my head until they sound right.

— Martin Amis

Make a sound and I will blow your brains out all over the windshield.

— Jack Bauer

Their are only two powers on earth one is silence , the other sound.

— Ooooooooo

My favorite sounds are the high, spacey ones that are very ambient.

— Andy Summers

I have a running war with the media. And they sort of made it sound like I had a feud with the…

— Donald Trump

Side by side in silence. Without a single word...It's the loudest sound. It's the loudest sound...It's the loudest sound I ever heard...

— The Cure

Whether I sound like Sammy or not is purely coincidence. You have got to hand it to him, he sings his ass…

— Gary Cherone

Other friends have said, "I don't understand why you've used this trumpet-style sound rather than a real one when you know you…

— Anna Meredith

Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. I've read that things inanimate have…

— William Congreve

I'm not a businessman. I could pack it in, but I like work. I don't want to sound like Catherine Cookson, but…

— Paul O'Grady

So, great. This is Camp…what do you call it? Camp Fish-Blood?” Aphros frowned. “I hope that was a joke. This is Camp…

— Rick Riordan

The treasures of Cathay were never found. In this America, this wilderness Where the axe echoes with a lonely sound, The generations…

— Louis Simpson

Nature is man's teacher. She unfolds her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, illumes his mind, and purifies his heart; an…

— Alfred Nobel

I would love to be friends with Kendrick Lamar because I am just a huge fan of his music, I think he…

— Alana Haim

If minds are wholly dependent on brains and brains on biochemistry, and biochemistry (in the long run) on the meaningless flux of…

— C. S. Lewis

The moon is hidden behind a cloud... On the leaves is a sound of falling rain... No other sounds than these I…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

What I've learned how to do as I've gotten older is to take all of the information that I have, and push…

— Wynton Marsalis

I know there's some poetry that sort of sounds like daisies, but most of the good poetry is also [political], you can…

— Toni Morrison

I don't know the vast majority of you personally, and it may sound kind of corny, but I really feel as if…

— Katie Couric

Percussion music is revolution. Sound and rhythm have too long been submissive to the restrictions of nineteenth century music. Today we are…

— John Cage

My daughter [Ariana], she's a sweet, lovely girl, but she doesn't have the drive or the belief in herself. As it says…

— Robert Davi

“Aerow creates a drawn out sense of pressure with the use of rather simplistic. Quite frankly, [the music] is fantastic.”

— Sean Slade

Whether I make them or not, there are always sounds to be heard and all of them are excellent.

— John Cage

The old aphorisms are basically sound. First impressions are lasting.

— Jessie Redmon Fauset

My father was deafened at the age of six months from spinal meningitis, so he never knew sound at all.

— Paul Raci

We invented words; we'll tell you how they're supposed to sound.

— John Oliver

The weapons-violence hypothesis is far too simplistic a basis on which to base sound public policy.

— Daniel D. Polsby

I believe in the old and sound rule that an ounce of sweat will save a gallon of blood.

— George S. Patton

There are some ideas that I know I have to try out before I find the right sound, before I find the…

— Trentemøller

“If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?”

— George Berkeley

I'm just trying to bring the sound from Atlanta over to the mainstream radio in a way that everybody can enjoy.

— Mike Will Made It

Don't you dare print my first name. That would make me sound like a real country girl.

— Vesta Williams

If you would keep your soul From spotted sight or sound, Live like the velvet mole; Go burrow underground.

— Elinor Wylie

When you're outside, and everything is highland, it's like nature has its own sound, and that's one of my favorite sounds.

— Aurora Aksnes

This World is not Conclusion. A Sequel stands beyond- Invisible, as Music- But positive, as Sound.

— Emily Dickinson

Heaven open'd wide Her ever during gates, harmonious sound, On golden hinges moving.

— John Milton

A lot of people told me that I'm committing musical suicide with my sound.

— Kid Rock