Sound Quotes · Page 81

The body is held together by sound. The presence of disease indicates that some sounds have gone out of tune.

— Deepak Chopra

I think my ear is pretty good, but I don't have formal training so my ear isn't that good. I know when…

— Jack Conte

I've done plenty of phoners for Joel when he's been too busy. You'll never know. Our voices sound so similar.

— Benji Madden

On 'Sound of My Voice,' I was the first and last word, which is kind of a dictatorship. I like collectives, though.

— Zal Batmanglij

I dont take care of my voice at all, which is one reason that I sound as bad as I do.

— Ira Glass

A man is a writer if all his words are strung in definite sentence sounds.

— Marianne Moore

I've always wanted the sound of Muddy Waters' early records - only louder

— Eric Clapton

I tend to thrive on being misquoted. It's the only way I sound good.

— Jamie Campbell Bower

What formed me as a musician, a songwriter, the sound and personality of my band, a whole lot of that happened well…

— Chris Cornell

It always sounds more right to me when it's detuned. When it's right in tune, it's like there's something slightly off. But…

— Aphex Twin

The problem in this country is people gravitate toward one genre, and that's what they embrace. I don't understand that. If you…

— Mat Kearney

I don't really believe in writer's block or anything like that. If I'm not feeling words, I may pick up an instrument…

— Saul Williams

I think the Freudian impulse is in everything, so I just accept it. I don't always believe what Freud is saying but…

— Claes Oldenburg

The last time I drank, I drove into a ditch, which doesn't sound like that big of a deal, but I stopped…

— Jimmy Pardo

When I went on to the team on 'Korero Mai,' I realized how much I didn't know and how much I wanted…

— Rachel House

I love the way they run in fright when I turn on the kitchen light. And when I squish them on the…

— Anonymous

The time I like listening to music most on headphones is, I have a game I play with my brother, he's a…

— Brian Eno

Nothing could be taken for granted. Women who loved you tried to cut your throat, while women who didn't even know your…

— Toni Morrison

I generally go into a movie with a very strong vision, with how I want to make the film, how I want…

— James Wan

I don't think it's fair - you get married, you give your wife a wedding ring. I think you should give her…

— Adam Ferrara

It sounds strange to say it, but you can be in a war zone and have a lot of fun. Even though…

— Bruce Cockburn

People come back from flights and tell you a story like it's a horror story. That's how bad they make it sound.…

— Louis C. K

It is no small mischief to a boy, that many of the best years of his life should be devoted to the…

— William Cobbett

When it's open and honest, that's when the real nature of who you are as a vocalist or as a performer, all…

— Alison Krauss

The way I look is part of it. It sounds affected but I do see myself as a piece of living art.

— Klaus Nomi

All Paradise opens! Let me die eating ortolans to the sound of soft music!

— Benjamin Disraeli

Coming upon a space that sounds unique and incredible is just the best feeling.

— Madi Diaz

I'm so used to talk-show hosts just giving you a sound bite and not really being interested.

— Genevieve Gorder

If I go to places where other people are playing, I often get up and play myself. I just enjoy the sound…

— Brian May

Turn off the sound in a movie, and if you can tell what's going on, the movie should work.

— Willem Dafoe

People do not want words - they want the sound of battle - the battle of destiny.

— Gamal Abdel Nasser

Sound money and free banking are not impossible; they are merely illegal.

— Hans F. Sennholz

Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!

— Kabir

Of all sound of all bells... most solemn and touching is the peal which rings out the Old Year.

— Charles Lamb

There’s nothing more amazing than the sound of a screaming crowd. Nothing.

— Taylor Swift

If you remix, people want to tap into your sound. If you keep that to yourself, it makes the sound more special.

— Tiesto

People who talk well but do nothing are like musical intruments; the sound is all they have to offer.

— Diogenes

What I think a psychic is, unfortunately, I think in this day and age, it's taken on sort of a rancid sound.

— Sylvia Browne

When Jack Benny plays the violin, it sounds as though the strings are still in the cat.

— Fred Allen

If the melodies are strong, it's much easier to see which way I can take them sound-wise.

— Trentemøller