Tones Quotes
156 quotes by 138 authors
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Whenever we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, an opening quotation is a symphony preluding on the chords whose tones we are about…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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We may sing, 'Crown Him Lord of all,' and rejoice in the tones of the loud-sounding organ and the deep melody of harmonious voices, but…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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If whiteness were of no particular advantage, then having a fuller color wheel of skin tones would be purely a matter of celebration. But whiteness…
— Eric Liu
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I honestly believe that you have to be able to play the guitar hard if you want to be able to get the whole spectrum…
— Angus Young
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The truth... When they have a similar structure to and are organized in as truthful a way as nature. When I look out of the…
— Gerhard Richter
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The first colour charts were unsystematic. They were based directly on commercial colour samples. They were still related to Pop Art. In the canvases that…
— Gerhard Richter
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I first came up with the idea for the colour-chart pictures back in 1966, and my preoccupation with the topic culminated in 1974 with a…
— Gerhard Richter
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I really believe in the power of music - and I mean literally the power of musical tones - to rearrange the way you can…
— Michael Azerrad
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I'm a big fan of spinning and yoga. To strengthen my core, kick-boxing is really effective. The resistance tones everything, and it's a great stress…
— Katrina Bowden
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When you are making a record and if you spend too much time over it, you have to record it a tone lower or cut…
— Ray Davies
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I like the way Quentin Tarantino creates a scene using a series of close-ups or showing very cool images of a person or people walking…
— Masashi Kishimoto
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The battle for women's rights has largely been won. The days when they were demanded and discussed in strident tones should be gone forever. I…
— Margaret Thatcher
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Male and female gossip also sounds different, as women use more animated tones, more detail and more feedback.
— Kate Fox
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The music of revelation announces itself to the reader in somber brooding tones or in melodies light as air and one is invited to dance…
— Aberjhani
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The sweetest music is not in the oratorio, but in the human voice when it speaks from its instant life tones of tenderness, truth, or…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A good and wholesome thing is a little harmless fun in this world; it tones a body up and keeps him human and prevents him…
— Mark Twain
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For bells are the voice of the church; They have tones that touch and search The hearts of young and old.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Sang in tones of deep emotion Songs of love and songs of longing.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Sweet are the little brooks that run O'er pebbles glancing in the sun, Singing in soothing tones.
— Thomas Hood
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To express the love of two lovers by a marriage of two complementary colors, their mingling and their opposition, the mysterious vibrations of Kindred tones.…
— Vincent Van Gogh
Who Wrote These Tones Quotes
138 authors contributed a total of 156 Tones Quotes, led by these top contributors: