Sound Quotes · Page 70

With realistic and deglamourised roles and live sound, the charisma of a star is not enough. Can you be many different people?

— Rajiv Menon

There are some sounds that English singers find quite difficult to manipulate.

— Neville Marriner

Audiences always sound like they're glad to see me, and I'm damned glad to see them.

— Claudette Colbert

I have country songs, I have rock songs, I have songs that don't even sound like songs.

— Riff Raff

For a long time, I resisted seeing 'The Sound of Music,' but when I finally did, I cried.

— Michael Learned

If you've never heard a piece of Mozart, then Mozart could sound scary or confusing, so it's all about learning.

— Michael Arden

Sugar is not so sweet to the palate as sound to the healthy ear.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

If not acting, I could have done art direction, or sound, or camera, or costume for that matter.

— Sanjay Mishra

The sound has grown and sweetened over the years as well, and you can hear it on many of my recordings and,…

— Tom Chapin

I have a passion for the name of "Mary," For once it was a magic sound to me, And still it half…

— Lord Byron

And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill; But O for the touch of a vanished hand, And…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

She never utters a sound even when she's crying, and that makes me a little sad. Doesn't seem right. When you cry,…

— Libba Bray

I find acting in contact lenses is bizarre to me, because there's just a giant filter between you and the world. I…

— Matthew Rhys

It became a bit of a challenge to make an album that is essentially quite alternative sounding, and has a lot of…

— Will Farquarson

How come foreign accents are so sexy? If I say, 'I'm going to the store,' it sounds boring, benign and rudimentary. But…

— Rachel Nichols

When I try to describe how I feel when you hold me, I get butterflies, I hear lullabies, it's hard to explain…

— Christina Aguilera

But it is not at all certain that this superiority of the many over the sound few is possible in the case…

— Aristotle

I'm not a risk taker physically. I just have no interest in swinging myself off a mountaintop or parachute gliding or skiing…

— Annie Lennox

Oh, and Cammie," At the sounds of his voice, I spun around, expecting to hear him crack a joke or call me…

— Ally Carter

Humanism" is to be human, to think, to analyze, and to probe. To respond and to be stimulated by all living things…

— Jacob Lawrence

When you are on the set, you have different departments - you got camera, sound, props, hair, makeup, catering, executives. Imagine each…

— Gary Busey

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves,…

— Christopher Paolini

I like that cartoons are now not only animated drawings, they are a way of doing something: 'That song sounds very cartoony',…

— Jim Jarmusch

In the speech sound wave, one word runs into the next seamlessly; there are no little silences between spoken words the way…

— Steven Pinker

I know it's simple, but my main inspiration is just my love of music. I know that sounds overly naive. But it's…

— Moby

You all sound like a bunch of ducks! What? What? What? What? Shut up while I'm talking!

— The Miz

People are meant to be certain places, and I think I'm meant to be on a sound stage doing situation comedy.

— Bob Newhart

Deep down? That sounds like settling to me. You shouldn't have to venture deep down in order to get to love.

— David Levithan

Do you realize how angry you sound?” must be one of the most infuriating questions in the language.

— Renata Adler

I want to be Ruler of the Exumas. I like the sound of it. I want to become Kurtz and live like…

— Johnny Depp

There were no rules, other than that the song should sound good and be fun to play.

— Levon Helm

I know my sound, and I have to be true to who I am as an artist, even though I want be…

— Brooke Fraser

We like to test things... no matter how good an idea sounds, test it first.

— Henry W. Bloch

One of my big fears is people saying my songs are all starting to sound the same.

— Taylor Swift

Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual.

— David Lynch

I realized that I really didn't like the sound of the ukulele so much so I started playing the guitar.

— Lola Kirke

I love listening to other musicians and seeing what they do to gain their distinctive respective sounds and edge.

— Bill Frisell

I have been following Buddhism since 11 years now. I love the sound of chanting.

— Sourabh Raj Jain

... all of the great sounds that James Burton and Jimmy Bryant were getting, came out of Telecasters

— Albert Lee

I listened to them fade away till all I could hear was my memory of the sound.

— Ken Kesey