Tone Quotes

857 Tone quotes by 657 unique authors

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
We are trying to change the tones in the state capitals - and turn them toward bitter nastiness and partisanship. — Grover Norquist
We coaches have to learn how to deal with that: How do I get to each one best - with a talk, with video analysis?… — Jurgen Klinsmann
There were also some cruel reviews by women, but the tone of the male reviewers, sometimes hysterical, was different. I have suffered, but I don't… — Marguerite Young
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look,… — Bruce Babbitt
When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of commanding… — Adelbert von Chamisso
Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard Are sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on; Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd, Pipe to… — John Keats
When do I say No? I say No when I feel that the intention of the play, or the spirit, or tone - or text!… — Lisa Loomer
I believe that words can help us move or keep us paralyzed, and that our choices of language and verbal tone have something - a… — Adrienne Rich
Doctor Who is like any long-running series in that the cast tend to look to the star to set the general tone. Rehearsals and filming… — Sarah Sutton
We shouldn't be chasing other movies, but stay true to the tone of Man of Steel. — Christopher Nolan

Who Wrote These Tone Quotes

657 authors contributed a total of 857 Tone Quotes, led by these top contributors: