Sound Quotes · Page 88

Oh, try not to sound so much like Mom—you don’t have the ovaries" (Monica Morrell - Last Breath)

— Rachel Caine

I worked very hard, but I think it's unfair to make it all sound like it's all David's fault.

— Liza Minnelli

I knew each person's delusion, the places their records had scratched, where the sounds repeated.

— Louise Erdrich

This sounds very simple and maybe even trite, but very few people know that they are loved without condition or limits.

— Henri Nouwen

We must know the measure of a man's desires before we can sound the depth of his regrets.

— Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie

I hate to admit it, because it makes me sound weird, but I'm Mr. Shoes. I own over 30 pairs.

— Bill Pullman

Just trying to be different - when I hear something - I don't like to go trampling on other people's sounds.

— Joey Santiago

I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.

— Adam Jones

I am consciously not trying to bring in World Music elements. The ways that I work and feel are completely different in…

— Joanna Newsom

He felt the hot impact of bullets. He heard the sound of chopping meat. He thought 'is that me?' . . .…

— Grant Morrison

I'm just experimenting with every different type of music you can imagine and seeing where my voice lies and what sounds best.…

— Charlotte Church

When politicians offer you something for nothing, or something that sounds too good to be true, it's always worth taking a careful…

— Malcolm Turnbull

I always hate to sound like I know everything and make judgments about people and systems. I avoid making judgments, but I…

— Rick Owens

During the course of our career, we've always managed to go outside of even our own box. We started experimenting with the…

— B-Real

Jazz is not about getting and playing whatever notes you want. It is about reworking themes in a manner that sounds good,…

— John Kao

I found tennis very therapeutic. There's not a lot going on. There's only you and one other opponent. And I love the…

— Caleb McLaughlin

Death," said Akiva. His life was leaving him fast now that he no longer held his wound. His eyes just wanted to…

— Laini Taylor

Someone gave me Roman Candle from Cavity Search when it came out. I was just starting to do A&R in the record…

— Luke Wood

Let us never lose sight of the fact that education is a preparation for life - and that preparing for life is…

— Ezra Taft Benson

Money can help you to get medicines but not health. Money can help you to get soft pillows, but not sound sleep.…

— Sivananda

I hear the words, the thoughts, the feeling tones, the personal meaning, even the meaning that is below the conscious intent of…

— Anonymous

The popularisation of scientific doctrines is producing as great an alteration in the mental state of society as the material applications of…

— James Clerk Maxwell

Some of the memories were not clear---dim human memories, seen through weak eyes and heard through weak ears: the first time I'd…

— Stephenie Meyer

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

— Kelley Armstrong

Everybody's just emulated us and now everybody just kinda takes our sound as their foundations.

— Joey Ramone

It's fatal to talk about acting. It sounds faintly ridiculous if you start analysing it.

— Jim Broadbent

In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it…

— Harold Evans

Maybe tonight, maybe tonight by the fire all alone you and I. Nothing around but the sound of heart and your sighs.

— Neil Diamond

I really put my feet into my music, I have a say in how I want my music to sound and where…

— Caleb McLaughlin

With every album that I do, I try to feature a new instrument or sound.

— Flying Lotus

Global market forces will sort out those companies that do not have sound corporate governance.

— Mervyn King

A word has power in and of itself. It comes from nothing into sound and meaning; it gives origin to all things.

— N. Scott Momaday

It is going to sound cliched, but my husband has been incredibly helpful.

— Ana Patricia Botin

I always want to make my records sound great so they'll stand the test of time, and that takes a lot of…

— Little Louie Vega

I know that I sound self-satisfied, and I know that I've got an ego, but I don't have an ego problem.

— George Michael

We don't think of HQ1 being Seattle any longer. We really think of it as Puget Sound.

— Andy Jassy

You can't hear a word and just hear it as raw sound; it always evokes an associated meaning and emotion in the…

— Steven Pinker

Everyone danced -- sweaty bodies packed tight, drunk with sound.

— Holly Black

I don't want to sound egotistical, but I'm egotistical to an extent.

— CM Punk

People seem to absorb my sound. It feels like they're one with me.

— Trombone Shorty