Heroes in history seem to us poetic because they are there. But if we should tell the simple truth of some of… — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
That name, SUN BEAR, just sounds like an ideogram to me. Super resonant. By the way, this all might be related to… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
I try to become a singer. The guitar has always been abused with distortion units and funny sorts of effects, but when… — Jeff Beck Copy Share Image
Because I'm Irish, I've always done an accent. Not doing an accent is off-putting because I sound like me. I love doing… — Eve Hewson Copy Share Image
Starting out, I bet I didn't get a lot of parts because of my strange voice. I'm not consciously thinking, 'Hey, sound… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
I loved music, and in my ninth year at MIT, I decided to buy a hi-fi set. I figured that all I… — Amar Bose Copy Share Image
The world is always full of the sound of waves. The little fishes, abandoning themselves to the waves, dance and sing and… — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
The advent of electronically synthesized sound after World War II has unquestionably had enormous influence on music in general. — George Crumb Copy Share Image
The book, as it stands, seems to me to be one of the most frightful muddles I have ever read, with scarcely… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Film’s thought of as a director’s medium because the director creates the end product that appears on the screen. It’s that stupid… — Billy Wilder Copy Share Image
Positive thinking is no longer for drifters, dreamers and the perpetually naive. People who think positively see more opportunities, perform better, take… — Herman Van Rompuy Copy Share Image
Repeal the entire Banking Act of 1933, and Austrian School economists will cheer, especially if the current system were replaced by a… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
there was something about that city, though it didn't let me feel guilty that I had no feeling for the things so… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Later as the day cools and they have gone in, the cry of the corncrake will carry across those same fields and… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
Knowing I wasn't going anywhere, I frantically searched for some way to help her. A dark figure caught my eye. "Christian!" I… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
We believe that our truly urgent need is to make our nation secure, our economy strong and our dollar sound. For every… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
If a song is funny and absurd, and it sounds great, it's just going to be that much funnier. And there's no… — Seth MacFarlane Copy Share Image
People hate to describe their music. What we have come to call it is "beat up your mom" music. As far as… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Any story hits you harder if the person delivering it doesn't sound like some news robot but in fact sounds like a… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
I hardly ever watch my own work. I just end up picking myself apart! I can't even stand to hear myself on… — Grey DeLisle Copy Share Image
There's a lot of women now with a whole lot of style but they are not necessarily song stylists. Some of their… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
But now, with the last two years of touring and being on the road, I've learned that a live show should never… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
We've always described our sound as a bit more guitar driven than normal pop music. Kind of Pink in a boy band… — Liam Payne Copy Share Image
For me, film-making is combining images and sounds of real things in an order that makes them effective. What I disapprove of… — Robert Bresson Copy Share Image
If you look at Marriage of Figaro or Butterfly or Traviata, all of those elements are in there. I also have to… — Jake Heggie Copy Share Image
If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn't work, you're a failure. And if it does work, you may be… — Betty White Copy Share Image
The person sending ironic text messages has no idea that their voice does not sound so great in text. There's no dry… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in one's equations, and if one has… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
I love the universality of music and how it can viscerally connect people from culture to culture, regardless of anything. It kind… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
My dad graduated seminary there, and so did (sounds like) Mark Kimball's grandfather. They sang in a quartet together, my dad and… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
A dozen swimming events have already been completed in the Olympic competition. I wonder where they got the name 'Speedo.' It doesn't… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
for what is the gift of the poet and the artist except to see the sights which others cannot see and to… — Ouida Copy Share Image
When I came here in 1999, all one could hear was the sound of the guns as guns were booming all around.… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
If you call it a riot, it sounds like it was just a bunch of crazy people who went out and did… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
If sometimes there seems to be a sort of sameness of sound in The New Yorker, it probably can be traced to… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
I am a Beyonce fan. I’m gonna watch her upcoming documentary because fortunately one of the TVs in our kitchen has closed… — Wendy Williams Copy Share Image
I don't care how much you may think they're funny or how interesting they may sound. If we nominate someone that 40… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
People don't appreciate music any more. They don't adore it. They don't buy vinyl and just love it. They love their laptops… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
Even when uttered by Democrats, "middle class" often sounds like a mealymouthed way of saying, "Us, and not them," where "them" includes… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I personally really love food. But I even annoy myself when I say something like "Oh, I like burgers," because I sound… — Chrissy Teigen Copy Share Image