Sounds Quotes

2120 Sounds quotes by 1659 unique authors

Speech sounds can be analyzed into fundamental units called phonemes; these move around like protozoa in a drop of water, and, like protozoa, join together… — L. Sprague de Camp
In the press grandstand where I watched Discovery rise against the cloudless sky, the media hit the abort button on cynicism. The Earth shook to… — Jonathan Alter
A song that sounds simple is just not that easy to write. One of the objectives of this record was to try and write melodies… — Sheryl Crow
You know just because you don't like the way it sounds when I say it or you don't like my haircut or you don't like… — Rachel Maddow
I just said, you know, this is a great track but this lyric, I don't believe it. It sounds like I'm trying to say something,… — Paul Simon
That's the essence of songcraft: making something everyone can understand yet it still sounds new. — Tristen Gaspadarek
Every time I finish a song... most of the time it's in my own head, like this sounds too much like a Townes Van Zandt… — Conor Oberst
You certainly don't hear any country music on pop radio today. But for a while you did, and it was a lovely thing to have… — Jimmy Webb
There's two or three kids out there trying to make good music, and the rest of them sound like it's been strained through some kind… — Merle Haggard
I am definitely not scared of Mike Tyson. I am at the top of the food chain and he is looking to knock me off.… — Lennox Lewis
For years The National has been labeled as a gloomy kind of rock bandI think mostly because of Matt’s deep baritone voice, which even if… — Bryce Dessner
Men always want to die for something. For someone. I can see the appeal. You do it once and it’s done. No more worrying, not… — Victor LaValle
Deep Listening is listening in every possible way to everything possible to hear no matter what you are doing. Such intense listening includes the sounds… — Pauline Oliveros
I enjoy creating all types of music and I take inspiration from everything around me. Its not about trends or what’s fashionably popular, its about… — Unknown Author
As your relationship with the music gets stronger, so does your motivation for playing it and finding different sounds. If you have the idea that… — Maurizio Pollini
I do consider sounds as living things. — Bernard Parmegiani
The international monetary order is more precarious by far today than it was in 1929. Then, gold was international money, incorruptible, unmanageable, and unchangeable. Today,… — Hans F. Sennholz
Cumberbatch - it sounds like a fart in a bath, doesn't it? What a fluffy old name. I can never say it on a Monday… — Benedict Cumberbatch
I'm a serious geek. I mean I seriously want to own a unicorn when I'm older . . . or a Pegasus . . .… — Henry Cavill
I really don’t want a compilation of sounds. I just need them to be songs. — Taylor Swift
Someday, one of your friends is gonna get divorced, it's gonna happen, and they're gonna tell you. Don't go, 'ohhhh I'm sorry.' That's a stupid… — Louis C. K.
It sounds funny, but my biggest fear is that I'm not perfect. I'm a perfectionist, and I get upset when things go wrong or when… — Nick Jonas
It sounds kind of strange, but Jail time was almost a good experience for me. — Tommy Lee
You see, money isn't everything - I know it sounds corny but I really mean it - success means a lot more. — Glynis Johns
Reducing your life down to three pairs of jeans, two skirts, a couple of shirts, and a few pairs of shoes was so nice for… — Emma Watson

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