I carry my thoughts about with me for a long time... before writing them down... once I have grasped a theme. I… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
It has to be simple, but then you deliver them a principle: The simple truth is, as a matter of principle, we… — Frank Luntz Copy Share Image
I ate civilization. It poisoned me; I was defiled. And then," he added in a lower tone, "I ate my own wickedness. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
He goes for stark versus accessorized, dark over bright, jewel tone instead of pastel, carnal over flirty. — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The melody will tell me what the song should be about, the tone of the song. That's when the intellect comes in.… — Sia Copy Share Image
I would say that the emotional content of the film [Swiss Army Man] took me by surprise, and sometimes I would probably… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
A piece of drapery is like a necktie, hot stuff to paint, and one of the easiest things for a painter to… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
One of the things particularly admirable in the public utterances of President Lincoln is a certain tone of familiar dignity, which, while… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
When I started to sing like myself - as opposed to imitating Nat Cole, which I had done for a while -… — Ray Charles Copy Share Image
It’s hard to pin down what makes Weiss’ music so distinctive. Perhaps it’s that even in the ballads, the tone is upbeat,… — Carlo Wolff Copy Share Image
When you're shooting 20-odd episodes in a season, the last thing you want is for each script to be the same tone. — Jonny Lee Miller Copy Share Image
When you have an acoustic bass in the ensemble it really changes the dynamic of the record because it kind of forces… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
And the greeter is what sets the tone for this company and I've been on TV a little bit this morning. — Lee Scott Copy Share Image
There is something only a CEO uniquely can do, which is set that tone, which can then capture the soul of the… — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
The (campaign) ads all have the same tone - the voice is hushed and amazed when talking about The Enemy, as if… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
I just think that Stephen Miller is completely tone deaf when it comes to reforming our immigration system. — Mike Coffman Copy Share Image
I've mainly been sampling jazz because the tone of the chords are expressive in itself, so it's quite nice to write over.… — King Krule Copy Share Image
I guess gritty is the word that you said. But it has a different tone. We're not flying around in different universes… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color. — Beatrice Wood Copy Share Image
The term girl not only serves to avoid certain anxiety-arousing connotations inherent in the word woman regarding aggression, sexuality, and reproduction, it… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
It is usual to speak in a playfully apologetic tone about one's adult enjoyment of what are called 'children's books.' I think… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Do I start with the lyrics? No. Quite honestly, it's the opposite. I generally get the melody first - I kinda fiddle… — Iron & Wine Copy Share Image