Tuning Quotes

99 quotes by 93 authors

Holidays are about experiences and people, and tuning into what you feel like doing at that moment. Enjoy not having to look at a watch. — Evelyn Glennie
There's nothing I like better than going to my apartment, closing the door, cooking my little dinner for one and just tuning out. My apartment… — Tim Gunn
I didn't know that you were supposed to tune the guitar to an open chord, and I learned to play slide with a normal tuning.… — Ken Hensley
I actually credit Twitter with fine-tuning some joke-writing skills. I still feel like I'm working at it. — Steve Martin
Lately, I've been doing a lot of tuning in and impatiently tuning out. As a longtime fan of talk radio, I don't think this bodes… — Camille Paglia
Harpists spend 90 percent of their lives tuning their harps and 10 percent playing out of tune. — Igor Stravinsky
Popular as Keynesian fiscal policy may be, many economists are skeptical that it works. They argue that fine-tuning the economy is a virtually impossible task,… — James Surowiecki
His heart beat faster and faster as Daisyâ€™s white face came up to his own. He knew that when he kissed this girl, and forever… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning-fork that had been struck upon a star. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
It troubles him to consider the powerful currents and fine-tuning that alter fate, the close and distant influences, the accidents of character and circumstance. — Ian Mcewan
There had been so many easy words between them that Daniel was guilty of nodding every now and then and tuning out the excess. He… — Jodi Picoult
Deftly whipping a small tuning fork from his pocket, he struck it smartly against a pillar and held it next to Jamie's left ear. Jamie… — Diana Gabaldon
Bracelets with white symbols?â€ Michael made the question casual; in fact, he bent his head and concentrated on tuning his guitar, not that it needed… — Rachel Caine
He's bent over the strings tuning his guitar with such passionate attention I almost feel I should look away but I can't. In fact I'm… — Jandy Nelson
Cosmetic surgery is not "cosmetic," and human flesh is not "plastic." Even the names trivialize what it is. It's not like ironing wrinkles in fabric,… — Naomi Wolf
When Rose takes to screaming, she starts loud, continues loud, and ends loud. Rose has a very good ear and always screams on the same… — Franny Billingsley
His teeth sang in their individual sockets like tuning forks, each one pitch-perfect and clear as ethanol. — William Gibson
Meeting a stranger can be totally fleeting and meaningless, for example, unless you enter the individualâ€™s world by finding out at least one thing that… — Deepak Chopra
Wives?" she asked, interrupting him. For a moment, he had assumed she was tuning to the novel. Then he saw her waiting, suspicious eyes, so… — John le Carre
Vienna, to me it was the tuning fork for the entire world. Saying the word Vienna was like striking a tuning fork and then listening… — SÃ¡ndor MÃ¡rai

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