Sound Quotes · Page 45

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

— Karthik Subbaraj

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

— Heidi Klum

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

— Ruth Brown

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

— Imogen Heap

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

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

— John McLaughlin

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

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

— Katelyn Ohashi

Some directors were brilliant in the silent era but never felt at home in sound. It's like a sculptor being forced to…

— Kevin Brownlow

Descendants of pigeons once fed by Keats, Byron, George Sand, Chopin and many other famous lovers are still being fed, and the…

— Anais Nin

This is a truism of child-raising, of course - whatever you give special time and attention to cooking, your children will despise…

— Marni Jackson

I think it's important if you're going to write a cookbook, it should sound like you talking - it should be things…

— Anthony Bourdain

Plays are frequently infected with ideas that came from actors or even sound engineers. Some Shakespeare scholars wonder whether some of the…

— Clive Thompson

I love when I reach Marcus on the phone and as he says hello, I can hear the music he's listening to…

— Megan McCafferty

If you want to be a songwriter and place a song with a popular artist, then it's ok to follow the trends.…

— Wendy Starland

We do not fight for the real but for shadows we make. A flag is a piece of cloth and a word…

— Stephen Vincent Benet

Colombia was a big wheat producer in the 1950's. That was eliminated by what sounds like a nice plan, called "Food for…

— Noam Chomsky

What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have…

— James Dickey

I tried to take solace in Holiday, our dog. I missed him in a way I hadn't yet let myself miss my…

— Alice Sebold

I was definitely planning to go to college, but I deferred my admission to Carnegie Mellon to be in a non-equity tour…

— Jonathan Groff

Here was opportunity to make an audience walk and move, be sociable in a way never dreamed of by the rigors of…

— Peter Greenaway

Rumors sound of galleries asking artists for up-sized art and more of it... Everything winds up set to maximum in order to…

— Jerry Saltz

The faults of a brilliant writer are never dangerous on the long run; a thousand people read his work who would read…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Rest in this-it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call, or whatever you want to call it. It is your…

— Jim Elliot

Sometimes when persons say definitely it sounds actually less true.

— Emma Donoghue

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

— Nicholas Hammond

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

— Gabrielle Zevin

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

— Francis Bowen

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

— Matthew William Goode

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

— Arnold Adoff

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

— Julian Bream

Experimenting with different sounds is great, but when it comes down to it, you're still playing a guitar.

— Anonymous

Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilirate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature.

— William Cowper

“Let the giggles fill your mouth because nothing tastes as sweet as laughter.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

And when you appear all the rivers sound in my body, bells shake the sky, and a hymn fills the world.

— Pablo Neruda

I want to sound like Christopher Cross in another ten years, and be totally proud of it.

— Gene Ween

Psychic, though? That sounds like something out of science fiction. We live in a space ship, dear.

— Joss Whedon

As weird as it might seem to some people, there is nothing I love more than an empty house and the sound…

— Sally Brampton

You can't compete with Sweets' sound and time feel. It's impossible.

— Miles Davis

Every time I would think about my purpose, the answers seemed to come in sounds. In melodies. In feelings.

— David Archuleta