When music sounds, gone is the earth I know, And all her lovelier things even lovelier grow; Her flowers in vision flame,… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
Sometimes people ask me, 'You do stand-up?' I try explaining what I do, and I don't think they really get it. So:… — Charlyne Yi Copy Share Image
Every act of the man inscribes itself in the memories of his fellows, and in his own manners and face. The air… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
[Language is] really a pretty amazing invention if you think about it. Here I have a very complicated, messy, confused idea in… — Danny Hillis Copy Share Image
It was awesome growing up in New Orleans because there were great metal bands, there were great hardcore bands, there were great… — Phil Anselmo Copy Share Image
I love the sound of words, the feel of them, the flow of them. I love the challenge of finding just that… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
I made music on Seven the same way as on the other albums. I only used acoustic instruments... I'm looking for instruments… — Marie Daulne Copy Share Image
We're not playing your typical guitar tuning, so there is no normal chords for us to get our footing with. We're pretty… — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
As Magnus turned to walk away from the church, he heard the sound of violin music carried to him on the cloudy… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The Ryan White Care Act provides money for community-based counseling centers. While that may sound noble and compassionate, we know from experience… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Atari always was a technology-driven company, and we were very keen on keeping the technological edge on everything. There's a whole bunch… — Nolan Bushnell Copy Share Image
When it comes to 'Maruvaarthai,' I have said many a time that Carnatic music drives my creative influence. In that sense, Darbuka… — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
In noise can be read the codes of life, the relations among men. Clamour, Melody, Dissonance, Harmony; when it is fashioned by… — Jacques Attali Copy Share Image
True majorities, in a TV-dominated and anti-intellectual age, may need sound bites and flashing lights and I am not against supplying such… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I think I'm just trying to show a more mature side of the band and I think we've really come into the… — Jason C. Miller Copy Share Image
Find something you love and commit. Commit 100%. Put your head down, and work as hard as you can. Make it as… — Jen McGowan Copy Share Image
In the late '80s and early '90s, there was a slightly retro drum sound that was popular in hip-hop music called the… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Well, this week's peeve might be... when art writers talk about an artist's 'efforts,' meaning their work. It always sounds patronizing to… — James Nares Copy Share Image
One-hundred facts about Vietnam and we studied the fact sheet and got in to these arguments and it was fantastic, and I… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
There was once a town in the heart of America where all life seemed to live in harmony with its surroundings Then… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
But a large symphony orchestra basically is a repertory company and it has a very enormous repertoire and it is important for… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
When I produce someone's record I have to remember it's their record..no matter what I bring to it..er, sometimes that's not too… — Robin Guthrie Copy Share Image
Oh, I forgot to tell you," Cookie said. "Amber wants your dad to get a teriyaki machine so she can sing for… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
As musicians and artists, it's important we have an environment - and I guess when I say environment, I really mean the… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
Deep inside I feel that this world we live in is really a big, huge, monumental symphonic orchestra. I believe that in… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
We're out of time, Payton. You said it yourself: the only way we'll make it is for us to go into this… — Julie James Copy Share Image
I was most confusedly in love. ... Even though I resolved not to think of him, his face would keep appearing between… — Nora Waln Copy Share Image
Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us human beings who move much… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The sounds proceeding from the instruments of symphonic music seem to be the very organs of the mysteries of creation; for they… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
Everyone's scared. So scared they can't sleep sometimes. Or eat. Or keep their weight on." "Then why bother playing?" I asked. It… — Catherine Gilbert Murdock Copy Share Image
When neighbours interact with each other, it is only natural that sometimes they will run into problems of some kind or another.… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
Ladies and Gentlemen, we're about to begin boarding. If we could ask for your cooperation, please stay seated until you row has… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
There are lots of really good guitarists, but they play with the same pedals that everybody else does. Everybody buys the same… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
Directors who have inspired me include Billy Wilder, Federico Fellini, lngmar Bergman, John Ford, Orson Welles, Werner Herzog, Stanley Kubrick, Alfred Hitchcock,… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Listening to the birds tells you different things about a place. I heard bird sounds I'd never heard before. I heard street… — Matana Roberts Copy Share Image
I often remember in this false, distorted way, and the memories are often cloaked in the colour of the sun. Sometimes I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Right now, I wish I’d stayed because I want you at my side. That sounds pretty selfish, but I don’t mean it… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
The secret to writing sound effects is having a room you can be alone in, trying to make the sounds yourself, and… — Ryan North Copy Share Image
Theater in New York is nearer to the street. In London, you have to go deep into the building, usually, to reach… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Spaces devoted to Hannibal Lecter’s earliest years differ from the other archives in being incomplete. Some are static scenes, fragmentary, like painted… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image