The first 20 stories written about a public figure set the tone for the next 2,000 and it is almost impossible to reverse it. — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
It has as much to do with the energy released by linguistic fission and fusion, with the buoyancy generated by cadence and… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
I complain to one of my fellow servers that I don't understand how she can go so long without food. "Well, I… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I am really looking for a chance to direct. I feel like that's kind of the next frontier for me. I know… — Dana Fox Copy Share Image
If... [Alban] Berg departs so radically from tradition, through his substitution of a symmetrical partitioning of the octave for the asymmetrical partionings… — George Perle Copy Share Image
Love is that common tone shall raise his fiery head and sound his note. — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Well, I think tone is very important with this show [Masters of Sex] because there are certain elements or certain aspects to… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
Nothing, indeed, could be more unlike the tone of the [Patristic] Fathers, than the cold, passionless, and prudential theology of the eighteenth… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
The men who are not interested in philosophy need it most urgently: they are most helplessly in its power. The men who… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I'm talking to a journalist and I really have nothing to say anymore, this is already uncomfortable. I feel the pain coming… — Vincent Gallo Copy Share Image
The music of all the different media of life-memories, images, feeling-tones, poetic-musical connotations of phrasing-is kaleidoscopic and doesn't repeat itself or recur.… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
It’s seemed more like a punishment than a reward most days…” he said, his tone one of bitter resignation. Then his gaze… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
I've found that good dialogue tells you not only what people are saying or how they're communicating but it tells you a… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Well, there would be no sound if we shout on the background.” — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
Left alone with the dial tone...excuse me, operator, why is no one listening? — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
When I sing in Spanish, my tone is different. I feel more relaxed because that's how I speak to my family. — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
We can no longer communicate with the apes by direct language, nor can we understand, without special study, their modes of communication… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
We had a strong back-to-school season and discretionary spending on low-priced items has trended higher. These are good indications for Halloween, which… — Richard Hastings Copy Share Image
Like to me, I did the 'Harajuku' stuff. I did the crazy stuff. And now I kind of want to tone that… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
To sing is to praise God and the daffodils, and to praise God is to thank Him, in every note within my… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
With the black and white films, one was concerned with tone... You had to make sure that the tone of your dress… — Julie Harris Copy Share Image
I have to have music playing constantly. It creates the tone and mood for anything you are doing. I specifically love rock,… — Marisa Miller Copy Share Image
'Lean on Pete' is the story of a boy and his horse, but it is never heart-warming - it ranges in tone… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image