Sound Quotes · Page 88

What do I think of digital recording? Well, it's all right. But those old thorn needles, now, that was a sound.

— Julian Bream

I will always try to turn sights and sounds into words. I will always try to shape words into my singing poems.

— Arnold Adoff

Obviously if you're playing some of the smartest men in the world, you want to sound really smart.

— Matthew William Goode

To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body.

— Francis Bowen

Let's stay young forever. Young, stupid, and pretty. Sounds like a plan, don't you think?

— Gabrielle Zevin

This may sound shocking, but I never dreamed about going to the Olympics.

— Katelyn Ohashi

What with 'The Brady Bunch,' 'Spider-Man' and 'Sound of Music,' I have three cults going.

— Nicholas Hammond

Sometimes when persons say definitely it sounds actually less true.

— Emma Donoghue

Lewis obediently stared at her, and Kira tried to make her voice sound confident. “You don’t feel anything. You’re not afraid.” “I…

— Jeaniene Frost

Thirty, thirty-five, forty, all had come to visit her like admonitory relatives, and all had slipped away without a trace, without a…

— Evan S. Connell

Once I got into driving those little Mercedes convertibles, I just absolutely loved it. They feel really - great crash safety ratings,…

— Don Felder

Of course, we wrote the songs accordingly and performed and recorded them that way. At that time, we really thought it was…

— Mark McGrath

An accent has to do with the way your mouth works and the sounds that come out of your head, but somehow…

— David Tennant

I was staring at a wall of photos and thought, 'What would that sound like if it was music?' And I guess…

— John Waite

The year most of my high school friends and I got our driver's permits, the coolest thing one could do was stand…

— Sloane Crosley

Carrie Underwood clearly drove 'The Sound of Music.' For 'Peter Pan,' we had terrific actors but not stars, and we did not…

— Craig Zadan

That's our plan? We're going to walk fifty kilometers, right past the Germans, to a poultry collective that maybe didn't get burned…

— David Benioff

I think what's cool about Slayer is no matter how old their albums are, it's the one band to me that their…

— Blake Anderson

So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it…

— Ramakrishna

There are people we treat wrong and later we're prepared to treat other people right. Perhaps this sounds mercenary, but I feel…

— Curtis Sittenfeld

I feel very fortunate that I'm doing what I wanted to do from the third grade on. I became very interested in…

— Marv Albert

Hypocrisy is wretched because the hypocrite says with his tongue what is not in his heart. He wrongs his tongue and oppresses…

— Hamza Yusuf

We stayed huddled that way until the early hours of the morning. The shootings and explosions had lasted less than an hour,…

— Khaled Hosseini

The limits of sensory evolution in fish are defined very largely by their habitat. Water is physically supportive, carries some kinds of…

— Lyall Watson

It's fun to be able to have a fun palate, and the way I say that, you think about it and it…

— Joey Fatone

I just love crafting and shaping sounds... I like to breathe my own life into these sounds

— Imogen Heap

I've learned a lot about my voice, and about things I can do with it. Maybe that's why my sound has become…

— Chely Wright

In a way records are like paintings. Instead of using paints and brushes we use sounds and instruments.

— John McLaughlin

Good actors can make a huge difference to a scene that might sound or read flat.

— Karthik Subbaraj

You can't just plug your guitar in your computer and make it sound like an old record.

— Frank Dukes

I thought the best thing you were supposed to do was find somebody and try to sound like them.

— Ruth Brown

For the longest time, you just sound like a broken record, but you have to be consistent when teaching kids.

— Heidi Klum

“Not a week after Annie put her foot in Mrs. Huffmaster's duff, the Captain upped and laid down the date.”

— James McBride

David Lynch is like that - every sound, every detail to the end of making the film, he never gives up. It…

— Laura Dern

You make the movie through the cinematography - it sounds quite a simple idea, but it was like a huge revelation to…

— Nicolas Roeg

When a family breaks you don't hear the crack of the breaking. You don't hear a sound.

— Judy Blundell

And soften'd sounds along the waters die: Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play.

— Alexander Pope

Places like Ministry of Sound are too druggie for me. Smaller, local places are where it's at for me.

— Katie Price

If the wind and rain could play guitar, they would sound a lot like Doc Watson

— Greg Brown

here is no competition of sounds Between a nightingale and a violin.

— Dejan Stojanovic