Tone Quotes · Page 6

Since...since when?" I finally managed to ask. "Since...forever." His tone implied the answer was obvious.

— Richelle Mead

Some people say, 'Drop off, drop off,' but, no, I want to be pressuring and setting a defensive tone on the perimeter.

— Aaron Gordon

I think by not participating in the current political debate, hopefully I'm sending a signal that will help set a tone.

— George W. Bush

The tone is so important to a film, and that tone can really make something fall or succeed.

— Charlize Theron

I think the tone that the head coach sets transcends to the team.

— Ryan Tannehill

“Some men’s chests are more buttlike than some women’s butts.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Male and female gossip also sounds different, as women use more animated tones, more detail and more feedback.

— Kate Fox

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— Hannah Simone

The only place we were really told to tone it down - where other people would use the word censorship, but I…

— Penn Jillette

The tone and tendency of liberalism...is to attack the institutions of the country under the name of reform and to make war…

— Benjamin Disraeli

'King of California' was just, I thought, a really great, fresh, original kind of script. I loved the tone, the mix of…

— Michael Douglas

I can't live without a good scrub or concealer. Concealer could give you 8 hours sleep instantly. I also love lipstick, for…

— Maria Canals Barrera

Tone is always such an important thing, and that's achieved through a multitude of people. It comes through the writing, it comes…

— Harry Treadaway

A lot of ideas took us to dead ends or we found the tone wasn’t just right. I think we discovered very…

— Billy Boyd

When I was in college, I had a friend who was an artist and her theory was that all the best art…

— Micah Perks

If you begin with the middle-tone and work up from it toward the darks so that you deal last with your highest…

— John Singer Sargent

When you're directing an ongoing series, the tone has already been set. So a director will come in and fulfill that tone…

— Bryan Cranston

If my tone is mocking, the tone of someone accustomed to helplessness, this is natural: the poet is a condemned man for…

— Randall Jarrell

To express the love of two lovers by a marriage of two complementary colors, their mingling and their opposition, the mysterious vibrations…

— Vincent Van Gogh

I think so much of writing is an instinct, or a feel for a scene, or a feel for a character. You…

— Elizabeth Meriwether

Dance with a girl three times, and if you like the light of her eye and the tone of voice with which…

— Anthony Trollope

Russell... I love you. I thank you so much man. You made me better. You know, Your work ethic. I always wanted…

— Kevin Durant

Consider these people, then, their way of life, their habits, their manners, the very tones of their voice; look at them attentively;…

— Matthew Arnold

I like spring, but it is too young. I like summer, but it is too proud. So I like best of all…

— Lin Yutang

I work out one-and-a-half hours a day, five times a week to strengthen my muscles and increase tone.

— Ananya Birla

I have never smoked and have always drunk a lot of water, but cleanse, tone and moisturise every day? No way!

— Tori Amos

I really want to sing, but my tone of voice is really too deep to do what I want.

— Tyler, The Creator

'Pleasantville' seems tonally ambitious, but it can handle a wide breadth of tone because it's so fanciful.

— Gary Ross

A vivid color blocked tunic dress sets the perfect tone for Spring.

— Lubov Azria

Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise. My voice is 95 percent noise.

— Harvey Fierstein

The completely irreverent tone was the thing that won me over about the first 'Deadpool' movie.

— David Leitch

I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life.

— Sylvia Plath

No one expects the tone of an election to be mild-mannered, least of all a presidential one.

— Susie Dent

I love thee as I love the tone Of some soft-breathing flute Whose soul is wak'd for me alone, When all beside…

— Eliza Acton

I think it's important for athletes to set a tone in a way that we're looking to build bridges.

— P.K. Subban

There aren't, like, four Aquamans before me. I get to set the tone for it.

— Jason Momoa

I don't want my body to look like a man's. I just want to tone my body.

— Sherilyn Fenn

I think in reading a few sentences of text you can just tell the tone, and that's something I love in prose…

— Lauren Mayberry

In OK Computer, the guitar was already moving towards a tone generator as well as a riff generator.

— Colin Greenwood

I never set myself too high a goal. It was always tone and feeling, for me.

— Eric Clapton