Sounding Quotes

265 Sounding quotes by 230 unique authors

If it comes out sounding like Dixieland jazz or classical or punk or rock or even slightly metal, that's because that's where I'm going to… — Ben Harper
She could have dropped you both off. whar's the worst she can do? cry hysterically?"the gears on the ute get stuck at the lights and… — Melina Marchetta
Oh, Al, shut up! Stop criticizing me! First I'm criticized for being a prude and sounding like a social worker or something, then I'm criticized… — Pamela Moore
Clara," he says, my name sounding different somehow when it passes through his lips. "I'll miss you. — Cynthia Hand
I hope that I state your case fairly: One of my great fears is misrepresenting you, even to myself, now that you are not here… — Michael Arditti
An author describing the methods of intensive farming, or the excesses of sport hunting, or even the harsher uses of animals in science writes with… — Matthew Scully
If the church is what it should be, young people will be there. But they will not just 'be there' - they will be there… — Francis Schaeffer
Singing into a microphone and learning to play an instrument and learning to do your craft, that's the most important thing for people to do.… — Dave Grohl
Don't be ashamed of your own ideas. Most musicians get applauded for sounding like someone else. — Brian Eno
Possible controversy for the Obama campaign. Republicans are now accusing Barack Obama's campaign of voter fraud, because some of the people they've registered sound like… — Conan O'Brien
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 cliché. 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

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