Tone Quotes
857 quotes by 681 authors
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Or like in the early 70's when we had the reaction against acid rock and all the fuzz tone, and feedback, and the noise. And…
— Lester Bangs
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As a writer, it's fun to create. And once you get into a long-running show with very established characters and a very established tone and…
— Alan Ball
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I look at myself and pick out the things I don't like. No matter how much I work out, I never get muscle tone in…
— Tyra Banks
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The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone,…
— Henry Adams
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First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body, modesty of bearing,…
— Saint Basil
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Tones sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part of the Old Testament. A…
— Annie Besant
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The game Rock Band has been haunting me like a bad ring tone. It gets stuck in my head and momentarily effaces all that I…
— Carrie Brownstein
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Growing up in Georgia, my dad was a farmer and we worked in agriculture, so we were always looking up at the sky, checking if…
— Luke Bryan
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Well I do think, when there are more women, that the tone of the conversation changes, and also the goals of the conversation change. But…
— Madeleine Albright
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.
— Samuel Butler
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The quietness of his tone italicized the malice of his reply.
— Truman Capote
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There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.
— Stokely Carmichael
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'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more…
— Lewis Carroll
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Shadow is a colour as light is, but less brilliant; light and shadow are only the relation of two tones.
— Paul Cezanne
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Take the tone of the company you are in.
— Lord Chesterfield
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My original interests and intentions in guitar playing were primarily created on quality of tone, for instance, the way the instrument could be made to…
— Eric Clapton
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I have never smoked and have always drunk a lot of water, but cleanse, tone and moisturise every day? No way!
— Tori Amos
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Be humble about it. Paint the color tones as they come against each other, and make them sing, vibrate. Don't ask me to look at…
— Charles Webster Hawthorne
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Rather than assume that the wealthy are a monolithic, selfish and unfeeling lot who must be subjugated by the force of the state, set a…
— Leon G. Cooperman
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