The truly miserable have a timbre in their voices strong enough to erase smiles from the faces and souls of the contented. — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
I think people are complacent about sound, because we're so limited by the textures and timbres we hear in music, but in… — Herbert Copy Share Image
Grand telegraphic discovery today … Transmitted vocal sounds for the first time ... With some further modification I hope we may be… — Alexander Graham Bell Copy Share Image
You must find the right voice (or voices) for the timbre that can convince a reader to give himself up to you. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Every parent who loses a child finds a way to laugh again. The timbre begins to fade. The edge dulls. The hurt… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I am a critic who is pulled toward history. But Bob Dylan himself is a great historian. He is an historian who… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
The problem with clichés is not that they contain false ideas, but rather that they are superficial articulations of very good ones...If...we… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Within the context of Western music, jazz has always contained certain radical or revolutionary aspects. These are: improvisation, collective composition and individuality… — Michael Snow Copy Share Image
„You,” the female on the bed said, her timbre shaded with irrittion. „New guy. Angel Boy. Colonel Curls, or whatever you want… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
I knew I had to have a hit. I would get no more chances. Analyzing what they had in common I discovered… — Neil Sedaka Copy Share Image
I couldn't think of anything to say. I was idiotically entranced by the way he said "Grace." The tone of it. The… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image