Sounded Like Quotes
125 quotes by 106 authors
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To the reactionary ear every whispered criticism of the elite classes has always sounded like the opening shot of an uprising.
— Richard Hofstadter
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It sounded like a very loud vacuum cleaner behind us.
— David J. C. MacKay
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My voice? Yeah, well, I used to drink a lot of beer when I was a kid and I sounded like a drunk in a…
— Eric Burdon
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I watched a lot of TV, and it clicked one day that these people were acting. It sounded like the most fun thing ever.
— Leighton Meester
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And people are always saying: 'Well, you go to Hollywood and you get yourself a film career or a TV series, and then you can…
— Kathy Bates
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When I was 13, listening to Choice FM, I would listen to a lot of R&B from America, and whenever a British person tried to…
— Katy B
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When my opera Plump Jack was performed in 1989, my first piano teacher sent me something that I'd composed when I was four. I remember…
— Gordon Getty
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I chose philosophy because it sounded like something I ought to be interested in. I didn't know anything about it, I didn't even know what…
— Wes Anderson
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When I was 16, nobody else talked like me. Nobody else sounded like me.
— Linda Hunt
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When I was 5 years old I started singing in church and I hated my voice because I sounded like a grown woman, not a…
— Loleatta Holloway
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I never had the influence of any other singer in my music, so I sounded like myself all the time.
— Kiri Te Kanawa
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I'd been in a couple situations where I'd seen bands realize that they didn't have to get a good take in order to get something…
— J. Robbins
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One of my sensory problems was hearing sensitivity, where certain loud noises, such as a school bell, hurt my ears. It sounded like a dentist…
— Temple Grandin
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Drums just always sounded like the most fun part of that good music for me.
— Levon Helm
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From 1958 to 1964, that's real rock n' roll. Then the Beatles hit and everyone sounded like them.
— Wolfman Jack
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I sounded like myself. People be saying I sound like Miles or Clifford Brown.
— Wynton Marsalis
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When I heard about the Microsoft Kinect, though, I felt an urgency rising in me. A game you played without touching any machinery? A chance…
— Susan Orlean
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Louisiana in September was like an obscene phone call from nature. The air - moist, sultry, secretive, and far from fresh - felt as if…
— Tom Robbins
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Needless to say, the fact that he actually spoke to me at all practically caused me to pass out. And then the fact that he…
— Meg Cabot
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I like that: a little pressure on the understood boundaries of yourself. Sounded like something out of a self-awareness class, probably with yoga. See what…
— Robin McKinley
Who Wrote These Sounded Like Quotes
106 authors contributed a total of 125 Sounded Like Quotes, led by these top contributors: