Anything Quote by Evelyn Glennie

I'm triggering acoustic instruments. I'm literally beating, smacking, hitting, blowing, doing physical things. It's an incredibly exciting way to make music.

— Pat Metheny

Anything can become a musical sound. The wind on telegraph wires is a great sound; get it into your machine and play it and…

— Hans Zimmer

The possibilities of percussion sounds, I believe, have never been fully realized

— Charles Ives

I just was attracted to just wanting to make noise on different things.

— Bill Ward

Sound consists of an undulating motion of the air.

— Robert Boyle

I don't think you can contrive any sound.

— George Shearing

Music sets up certain vibration which unquestionably results in a physical reaction. Eventually the proper vibration for every person will be found and utilized.

— George Gershwin

Anything you make has its own wavelength and its own sound. It's like a tuning fork, until the things that resonate are correct for…

— Akiva Goldsman

In this world, everything has a pulse or a vibration. This sound is unique to each living or non-living thing and in itself creates…

— Mike Oldfield

In a lot of African instruments, you find a rattle, and sound engineers have a hard time making sense of it.

— Justin Adams

When I was very young, I just loved the idea of tapping on stuff, so I was always making a lot of noise.

— Jain

If something grooves and you like the sound, then that's all you need.

— Ry Cooder