Tone Quotes

857 Tone quotes by 657 unique authors

Thorny compositions that sound as if female teen punkers the Shaggs received doctorates in the music of 12-tone composer Alban Berg, and then rewrote their… — Unknown Author
Look, words are like the air: they belong to everybody. Words are not the problem; it's the tone, the context, where those words are aimed,… — Unknown Author
If I take a less defensive tone, I'd admit that I couldn't write today a very jazzy, contemporary look at America as I did in… — Edmund White
I think itâ€™s important for me to play well and set the tone. — Annika Sorenstam
When I lifted weights, I didn't lift just to maintain my muscle tone. I lifted to increase what I already had, to push to a… — Dan Gable
First off, LARDASS, you neglected to include a sign-off, forcing me to create one for you. I tried to create one that captured the spirit… — Dan Savage
Art is harmony. Harmony is the analogy of contrary and of similar elements of tone, of color and of line, conditioned by the dominate key,… — Georges Seurat
I don't know why I do what I do. I tend to go for the really weird, bizarre stuff. I actually have to tone it… — Andy Milonakis
For me, every sound has its own minute form - is composed of small flashing rhythms, shifting tones, has momentum, comes, vanishes, lives out its… — Unknown Author
The highest tone is hard to hear. — Laozi
I think the environmental movement has failed in that it's used the stick too much; it's used the apocalyptic tone too much; it hasn't sold… — Edward Burtynsky
Emotion is the atmosphere in which thought is steeped, that which lends to thought its tone or temperature, that to which thought is often indebted… — Hugh Reginald Haweis
When it comes to soul, Dennis Marcellino redefines the term. His remarkable tone and feel are full of passion and soulful expression. — Bob Carlisle
In OK Computer, the guitar was already moving towards a tone generator as well as a riff generator. — Colin Greenwood
There is a tone of morality throughout the rural districts of England, which is unhappily wanting in the large towns and the centres of particular… — Henry Mayhew
It is true that we have not deliberately or wholly abandoned the Christian element in our tradition, but does that element count with us as… — Robert McCracken
The mark of the man of the world is absence of pretension. He does not make a speech; he takes a low business-tone, avoids all… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Consider prejudice. Once a person begins to accept a stereotype of a particular group, that "thought" becomes an active agent, "participating" in shaping how he… — Peter Senge
The more excited and committed you are to your work, the more excited and committed will be the people around you. The leader always sets… — Brian Tracy
For some people, history is simply what your wife looks good standing in front of. Itâ€™s whatâ€™s cast in bronze, or framed in sepia tones,… — Elizabeth McCracken

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