The notation is more important than the sound. Not the exactitude and success with which a notation notates a sound; but the… — Cornelius Cardew Copy Share Image
Meditation may be done in silence & stillness, by using voice & sound, or by engaging the body in movement. All forms… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I never wanted to sound clean and pretty. I always wanted to have kind of a certain natural quality to my voice,… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
Life is like the harp string, if it is strung too tight it won't play, if it is too loose it hangs,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
As obvious as it sounds, I strongly recommend shopping at a specialty bike store. They are the experts, and they will be… — Patrick Dempsey Copy Share Image
A universal sound is about having everybody be able to relate to it whether you're in New York, LA, London or Australia.… — Mario Copy Share Image
Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above… — Carl Clinton Van Doren Copy Share Image
I admit that living in Nigeria sounds romantic, but Africa isn't America by a long shot. It's a different world and a… — Esther Rolle Copy Share Image
Musically, there's a movement called the flatted fifth that's really evil-sounding. It was outlawed by the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages.… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
My father, Benjamin Shiller, told me not to believe in authorities or celebrities - that society tends to imagine them as superhuman.… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
In the beginning I had a lot of self-imposed limitations as far as production and instrumentation. It was really inspiring for us… — Tamaryn Copy Share Image
As I considered the matter carefully it gradually came to light that all those matters only were referred to mathematics in which… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
We spent a lot of time on that record with the sound and recorded it on the Paramount sound stage which is… — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
Press junkets are incredibly annoying. You sit in a chair for three to six hours and have different journalists shuttle in for… — Annabella Sciorra Copy Share Image
I don't like being in the UK for every other reason aside from the show. It's aesthetically uncomfortable to me on almost… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
Rain Soft rain, summer rain Whispers from bushes, whispers from trees. Oh, how lovely and full of blessing To dream and be… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
All of nature begins to whisper its secrets to us through its sounds. Sounds that were previously incomprehensible to our soul now… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
What I like about the piano is that it's a beautiful hybrid instrument in the sense that it can sound very warm… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
I never made a distinction, really, between music and sound. Let me explain what I mean by that. I grew up near… — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
It wasn't that Nanny Ogg sang badly. It was just that she could hit notes which, when amplified by a tin bath… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It might sound chauvinistic, but there is a sad reality in rock music: Bands who depend on support from females inevitably crash… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I think the interview form works best on the radio. There are a lot of personality traits conveyed in a person's voice,… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
The smell of good bread baking, like the sound of lightly flowing water, is indescribable in its evocation of innocence and delight — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
Much of what I say might sound bitter, but it's the truth. Much of what I say might sound like it's stirring… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The word 'definition' has come to have a dangerously reassuring sound, owing no doubt to its frequent occurrence in logical and mathematical… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
I realized that even I have weird intimacy issues with humans - like, I need my friendships to get deeper, I need… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
I am very emotionally affected by sound. Sounds are the inexplicable... There is a sound you hear in your head, it's your… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
Pythagoras said that the most divine art was that of healing. And if the healing art is most divine, it must occupy… — Apollonius of Tyana Copy Share Image
Singing shows are fun. Every viewer has their own opinion. We all know whether we think a voice sounds good or not.… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
“In every country is a word which attempts the sound of cats, to match an inisolable portrait in the clouds to a… — Lyn Hejinian Copy Share Image
I did my first little kids' musical, 'The Sound of Music,' at 5, in a jungle gym, essentially. I was a made-up… — Beanie Feldstein Copy Share Image
I do think - as self-serving as it sounds - that I was the right person, given the very, very strong headwind… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I cannot sing karaoke because it's hard and weird. If I actually tried to sing, I would probably sound good, and I… — Skylar Astin Copy Share Image
It might sound cliched, but choosing the right script is crucial. I think 'Badmaash Company' was a very big break for me… — Vir Das Copy Share Image
I wanted to make the kind of records that I heard in the discos that I danced in at that time. Funky,… — Holly Johnson Copy Share Image
For a practitioner of love and compassion, an enemy is one of the most important teachers. Without an enemy you cannot practice… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
When I started to make music at the end of the '90s, I saw myself highly influenced by hip-hop and techno, but… — Steven Sater Copy Share Image
When you have a vision of where you need to go, it sounds utopian. But when you get to the tipping point,… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
There are certain aspects, and there are - there are 15 attributes of winners and winning slogans. "Which side are you on"… — Frank Luntz Copy Share Image
Neo-soul caught my attention more than any other sub-genre. I was really attracted by that sound. It made me do what I… — Kaytranada Copy Share Image
