Sound Quotes · Page 119

I feel sublime Then I lose ground Tripping on words That have no sound of love

— Traci Lords

They can sonically sound like me, but nobody's ever gonna be able to write songs like T-Pain. There's only one of those.

— T-Pain

What's that sound I hear? It's just my lifetime It's whistling past my ear

— Gayle Forman

Sound, and therefore music, can help shape or reshape our thoughts, even our cells.

— John R. Levine

The more one endeavors to sound the depths of his ignorance the deeper the chasm appears.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

The only sound that's left after the ambulances go is Cinderella sweeping up on Desolation Row.

— Bob Dylan

I'm a traditional singer-songwriter. I have a more organic sound.

— Sara Bareilles

Bundu is a very good fighter. He's experienced and technically sound, but he can be awkward.

— Errol Spence Jr

It sounds morbid, but because my mother knew she was dying, she discussed with us her not being there, and it helped…

— Suzy Nakamura

The context for music is varied and profound. If their fantasy is to be awakened-so that their sounds may be incisive or…

— Russell Sherman

The world must be filled with unsuccessful musical careers like mine, and it's probably a good thing. We don't need a lot…

— Andy Rooney

How we sound was always the intention of how the band should sound. It has nothing with other options or going in…

— Josh James

I do not knock 'Poppins' or 'The Sound of Music.' They gave me pleasure, and I know they've given a lot of…

— Julie Andrews

Homer must have felt this pressure to come up with an epic poem that would sound totally new to an audience that…

— Anne Carson

Japanese people they hear my warmin' up and they start screamin'. They can tell it's me.It's my tone on the trumpet, it…

— Miles Davis

If I had a religion, its deity would be Audysseus, the sound God, and He would be a vengeful god, dishing out…

— Tim Minchin

I might sound like a crazy person, but that's the way I pump myself up. You know how some people are just…

— Ashley Graham

The greatest blunder I have seen that almost everyone makes is to just speak their mind. It doesn't make any sense. They…

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

If the question is, how do we best produce business people who can succeed in the post-Great Recession era, then I think…

— Lewis Schiff

His track record of pragmatism, depth and candor all speak to a person who would find the Tea Party simplistic, opportunistic and…

— Eugene Jarecki

The writer Denise Chávez comments on poor food and what you associate with luxury food items. In fact, she wrote a whole…

— Sandra Cisneros

There was a f**king review in f**king Melody Maker [of the first BOSSANOVA single, 'Velouria'] - 'Sounds like someone's been taking singing…

— Black Francis

In a way, simplifying your life for vagabonding is easier than it sounds. This is because travel by its very nature demands…

— Rolf Potts

I have no ear for music. When I attend a concert, I endeavor gamely to follow the sequence and relationship of sounds…

— Vladimir Nabokov

You're...a demon hunter?' 'It's not as exciting as it sounds,' he said. 'There is a surprising amount of paperwork involved.

— Maureen Johnson

Rap, for me, I go at any tempo and any sound of beat and incorporate melody as well.

— Santan Dave

The best leaders over the long term are those who have a sound home life.

— Patrick Lencioni

I learned how to be a smart, tough, fundamentally sound football player.

— Danny Amendola

I don't want to sound arrogant or anything, but I just always knew that my career would be playing music.

— Jonny Lang

Listen to the way people talk. If your characters sound real the rest is easy.

— David Eddings

With digital sound just becomes simply information, not the sum of its parts.

— Andrew Bird

As an artist and a songwriter myself, I like to feel connected to modern culture and watch how sounds change.

— John Feldmann

For me it's liberating to write something sonically different every time that doesn't sound like anyone else.

— Raye

As for hearing, the sloth is not so much deaf as uninterested in sound.

— Yann Martel

I felt a responsibility to present a viable alternative to the popular electric sound.

— Ron Carter

I'm very opinionated and I have a lot of things to say. Sometimes I sound a bit like a willy.

— Cher Lloyd

Until I die there will be sounds. And they will continue following my death. One need not fear about the future of…

— John Cage

On a personal level, I love the idea of hosting an awards show. I think that sounds like kind of a fun…

— Zachary Levi

I think a child calling for his mother is the most beautiful sound in the world.

— Edward Kennedy

Diplomacy is unfashionable in the world of knee-jerk reaction and the dogmatic sound bite on television.

— Douglas Hurd