Sound Quotes · Page 74

Music is expression of harmony in sound. Love is the expression of harmony in life…

— Anonymous

Applause is the most powerful thing... people talk about the sound of it, but what I hear is glee.

— C. C. H. Pounder

When the chord of monotony is stretched to its tightest, it breaks with the sound of a song.

— Anonymous

How fast the ears learned to tell what sounds meant, much faster than it took the eyes to decipher written words.

— Cornelia Funke

Dot Hacker, to me, sounds like a collection of all my tastes. I hear four people trying to fill up as much…

— Josh Klinghoffer

Notes, usually to be musical, have to move in or out. They don't sound like clarinets!

— Ray Still

My favorite music is when the sound is supplementing the message. I don't think it's dramatic; it's cinematic.

— Lucy Dacus

If I make a song where I'm happy, I sound completely mad - I think my voice is better-suited for sadder songs.

— Jessie Ware

Spirit is a land of high white peaks and glittering jewel-like lakes and flowers. Life is sparse and sounds travel great distances.

— Dalai Lama

“No one has ever been able to discover how they make this subtle sound, and what is more, no one ever will.…

— Paul Gallico

When I hear that high-pitched sound of all those people screaming together, it's like, I want to get on stage right now.…

— Taylor Swift

Speaking passionately from the very center of who you are is compelling, forceful, persuasive: that’s what leadership sounds like.

— Charlotte Beers

Lesnar is a bully. I'd hurt him and show him that he couldn't hurt me. That doesn't sound too technical, but in…

— Matt Riddle

If you commit yourself to the art of poetry, you commit yourself to the task of learning how to see, using words…

— Archibald MacLeish

I'm not Mr. Debonair Suave. I'm just a regular boy who goofs around, pulls pranks, and makes jokes. That doesn't sound very…

— Jensen Ackles

Within the context of Western music, jazz has always contained certain radical or revolutionary aspects. These are: improvisation, collective composition and individuality…

— Michael Snow

If you repeat something enough it can literally physically change the air particles around you and it can infuse the air with…

— Taraka Larson

I don't feel like I sound like anybody from Houston. I don't really feel like I have that Houston flow, that Houston…

— Megan Thee Stallion

Clichés are static, the emotion behind them long spent. If you are tempted to use them, here is a saying of my…

— Amy Tan

Brutes gaze on sights, they are arrested by sounds; and what they see and what they hear are sights and sounds only.…

— John Henry Newman

“How do you know when it's me?" "Your footsteps are apologetic?" "What does that mean?" She turned, smiling wiping her hands on…

— Daniel Wallace

An actor stands in front of a camera onstage, and he controls time and space for the audience. He tells them how…

— John Michael Higgins

I basically look like a lot of modern Orthodox people you know, but I work on a TV show where I sometimes…

— Mayim Bialik

The idea ... that collective society should take hold of Evil and set it down hard in its chair and make it…

— Gerald Stanley Lee

If it sounds good as you say it, likely as not it'll sound good when an actor's saying it.

— Rod Serling

I don't have a six-pack. Maybe I don't even want a six-pack. It doesn't sound very appealing.

— Demi Lovato

You get a heck of a sound from the church. Can't you hear it in my voice?

— Muddy Waters

I think I have a basic sound aesthetic that is in most of what I do

— Pat Metheny

Rock shows are loud, so I try to use a sound that is warm on the high frequencies.

— Paul Gilbert

There is no relation to sound for deaf people. It is a totally different mental process.

— Richard Masur

Nine Inch Nails' sound is dominated by clanging synths and sardonic, shrieking vocals.

— Michael Azerrad

I sound like a total granny, but I have never watched 'Love Island' - it's just not a show that's appealed wildly…

— Angela Scanlon

You have to be careful as a libertarian because you can sound very Republican.

— Penn Jillette

It sounds so far away and different. I like different places. I like any places that isn't here.

— Edna Ferber

I purposely try to make my music cinematic. I try to inspire visuals even though I'm only an instrument of sound.

— Jessie Reyez

How little is required for pleasure! The sound of a bagpipe - without music, life would be an error.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Elegance of language must give way before simplicity in preaching sound doctrine.

— Girolamo Savonarola

One of the things that authoritarians hate is the sound of laughter.

— Milo Yiannopoulos

You know, I have got quite a husky, gritty voice which people say - even when I'm talking nicely - does sound…

— Ashley Walters

Universal suffrage is sound in principle. The radical element is right.

— Rutherford B. Hayes