Sounding Quotes

265 quotes by 230 authors

What I value most about Pastor Wright is not his day-to-day political advice. He's much more of a sounding board for me to make sure… — Barack Obama
Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The… — Alexander Pope
The intellectual power, through words and things, Went sounding on a dim and perilous way! — William Wordsworth
At noon, on the Fourth of July, 1826, while the Liberty Bell was again sounding its old message to the people of Philadelphia, the soul… — Allen Johnson
I don't find the business easy. The moment you start talking about the business, you start sounding like someone in Spinal Tap. — Robert Wyatt
Another night I dreamed I heard heavenly music sounding in my ears, and a flock of sheep was gathering round it. When the music ceased,… — Joanna Southcott
It wasn't until Hope fluttered over and landed at Alex's feet, peering questioningly up at him, that he finally tore his hands away from his… — Meg Cabot
I'm very bright, but I'm terrified of sounding like someone who thinks he's very bright-because those people are assholes. — David Foster Wallace
I think now, more than anytime I can remember, bands are sounding pretty similar whether they're English or American, from Manchester or London... or Leeds… — Graham Coxon
And it's exactly what's wrong with the radio. It's like...anything that tries to appeal to everybody always ends up sounding so cheap. — Joe Meno
Why has America's fringe left been making common cause with the Taliban, whose views on such matters as women's rights and separation of church and… — James Taranto
Do my eyes deceive me, or is Senna's Lotus sounding rough? — Murray Walker
Seek not the depths of your knowledge with staff or sounding line. For self is a sea boundless and measureless. — Khalil Gibran
The language of the totalist environment is characterized by the thought-terminating clichÃ©. The most far-reaching and complex of human problems are compressed into brief, highly… — Robert Jay Lifton
It struck me that the movies had spent more than half a century saying, They lived happily ever after and the following quarter-century warning that… — Nora Ephron
We may sing, 'Crown Him Lord of all,' and rejoice in the tones of the loud-sounding organ and the deep melody of harmonious voices, but… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
If you have a great-sounding guitar that's a quality instrument and a good amp, and you know how to make the guitar talk, that's the… — Eddie Van Halen
At the risk of sounding too cliche, I found a really fantastic church. That is what keeps me grounded. — Chyler Leigh
There have been times when I've reflected on my international career and just thought: 'Well that was a massive waste of time.' Sorry for sounding… — Gary Neville
When I go home to England, my friends all make fun of me for sounding American. — Juno Temple

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