Tone Quotes

857 Tone quotes by 657 unique authors

Levi is one of the best authors I've ever read. It's hard not to have an immediate personal response to his work. He has such… — John Turturro
When a crisis occurs, I feel that one of my greatest responsibilities is to set a tone of calm no matter what the problems. Sometimes… — Christine Vachon
Natural gas has been sold as clean energy. But when the gas comes from fracturing bedrock with about five million gallons of toxic water per… — Sean Lennon
Amid the worry of a self- condemnatory soliloquy, his demeanour seemed grave, perhaps cold, both to me and his mother. And yet there was no… — Charlotte Bronte
The secret of friendship is expressing kindness with your eyes and through the tone of your voice, not only with words. — Goswami Kriyananda
To express a marriage of two complementary colors, their mingling and their opposition, the mysterious vibrations of kindred tones... — Vincent Van Gogh
There is no light painting or dark painting, but simply relations of tones. — Paul Cezanne
What I want is the world to remember the problems and the people I photograph. What I want is to create a discussion about what… — Sebastiao Salgado
There is an infinity of landscape here, caused by the purity of the atmosphere. It has been said that there is a lack of colour.… — Hans Heysen
Can't you tell when you're with someone who's listening? She hears you, really hears you. He hears the sadness in your tone or catches your… — Sheila Walsh
When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic performance, it becomes literature. That intensity may be a matter of style,… — Raymond Chandler
Your relationship with yourself sets the tone for every other relationship you have. — Robert Holden
We have great power to affect the attitudes and behavior of the people around us, at work and at home. We have the power to… — Marianne Williamson
I can't help but think that at the end of your life, when you look back, there'll be a tone. And that tone will come… — Richard Linklater
The first 20 stories written about a public figure set the tone for the next 2,000 and it is almost impossible to reverse it. — Charles Colson
By giving the public a rich and full melody, distinctly arranged and well played, all the time creating new tone colors and patterns, I feel… — Glenn Miller
Each human personality is like a piece of music, having an individual tone and a rhythm of its own. — Hazrat Inayat Khan
I thought I was managing my expectations, but on hearing the news I discovered new and unfamiliar vocal tones. Perhaps I should do another musical. — Colin Firth
The written tone and the spoken tone change and the reporters' disbelief in the veracity of the government spreads to the readers and the viewers. — Roger Mudd
All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone. — Adam McKay
Oddly enough, white is a dead tone in a small room. Choosing something with a more medium tone will make the space feel larger. — Emily Henderson
Journalists are notoriously easy to kid. All you have to do is speak to a journalist in a very serious tone of voice, and he… — P.J. O'Rourke
Some people who experience a religious conversion seem to undergo a personality change. They can be quite congenial and easygoing when talking about mundane things,… — Darrel Ray
Cantonese, which has up to nine tones as opposed to the five in Mandarin, is much more versatile and one of the richest dialects in… — David Tang
A fluent trumpeter with a bright tone and a forward-looking style... — Scott Yanow

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