Sound Quotes · Page 53

You know, I think you have to sound right singing whatever it is that you sing.

— Randy Travis

I shrug him off. 'Can't you just go away?" There's a moment. It has a sound in it, as if something very…

— Jenny Downham

To me, the Ennio Morricone kind of sound is a derivative of soul music.

— Adrian Younge

Wisdom cannot be imparted. Wisdom that a wise man attempts to impart always sounds like foolishness to someone else.

— Hermann Hesse

“Isn't it strange how silence, in a way, has a sound of its own?”

— Greg Gifune

It sounds crazy, but I promise you it's true; wearing red lipstick really can change the course of a night out

— Minnie Mortimer

“There's this rushing sound, like white noise. The sound of nothing.”

— Julia Green

Composers are the only people who can hear good music above bad sounds.

— John Philip Sousa

I feel like when I get into most rooms, melodies come really easily to me, and they sound good in my head.…

— Maren Morris

My music is very reminiscent of the sound I grew up on and the place where that happened. It's a combination of…

— G-Eazy

Enormous and solid but swaying, beaten by the wind but chained, murmur of a million leaves against my window. Riot of trees,…

— Octavio Paz

Gin! Gin, are you here?” “Right behind you,” I said. Finn shrieked and whirled around. I winced at the high-pitched sound. “Dammit,…

— Jennifer Estep

I'm not trying to top the 'Muddy Waters' album. What I'm doing by naming it 'Muddy Waters 2' is to let you…

— Redman

It seems to me as a woman's face doesna want flowers; it's almost like a flower itself… It's like when a man's…

— George Eliot

The genuiness of our worship cannot be measured in decibels of sound, and although it is vital that we express our love…

— Graham Kendrick

When I'm in England, I know I'm a visitor, but being a white man in England with ancestry that's German and Italian,…

— Nicolas Cage

The late John Jacob Astor, a personage little given to poetic enthusiasm, had no hesitation in pronouncing my first grand point to…

— Herman Melville

I don't want to sound arrogant and say that I know everything about directing and I've got it cracked, but it was…

— Dan Mazer

My son's full real name is Duncan Zowie Haywood. As a toddler he was called by his second name Zowie. But it…

— David Bowie

I like Adele, Mika, Natacha Atlas and a beautiful old record, 'An Evening with Belafonte/Mouskouri,' starring Harry Belafonte and Nana Mouskouri. What…

— Christian Louboutin

A little tap at the window, as though some missile had struck it, followed by a plentiful, falling sound, as light, though,…

— Marcel Proust

I have found when I look at an audience that the expressions on the peoples' faces aren't always up to par with…

— Mitch Hedberg

Incidentally, did you know that the whole eight glasses a day thing is complete bullshit and has no scientific basis? So many…

— John Green

I told him what my dad had said. That got him laughing and as we pulled into the school parking lot, even…

— Kelley Armstrong

My top beauty tip is to drink lots of water. It might sound lame, but it works.

— Georgia Salpa

Kim Jong Un's sister got married. That sounds like another Seth Rogen movie, doesn't it?

— David Letterman

I love a challenge, and trying to become the first person to break the speed of sound in freefall is a challenge…

— Felix Baumgartner

When I notice that all the beats sound exactly the same, it starts to wear on me.

— Judd Apatow

'Reflection' and 'Going Nowhere' would've been great singles because that's the exact sound that we wanted to achieve.

— Dinah Jane

The mass gross absence of sound in space is more than just silence.

— Gene Cernan

B.A. Raju garu is very knowledgeable when it comes to cinema. He has sound analysis.

— Nani

Most entrepreneurial ideas will sound crazy, stupid and uneconomic, and then they’ll turn out to be right.

— Reed Hastings

With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds.

— William Christopher Handy

I do voices. I can sound like a man or cartoon character. I also have very believable Spanish and English accents.

— Jessie James Decker

People want to hear clean sounds; they don't want to hear coughing in the background, pages turning.

— Petra Haden

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 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

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

— Raye