Phonetics Quotes

• I like a narrative, even if it's fractured, or kind of psychedelic. But my favorite thing is if I hear words and I close my eyes and the connotations or the image I get in my head, combine with the sound of them - sometimes phonetics. I'm just stringing those together.

  

  Stephen Malkmus Pavement
  • Head
  • Psychedelic
  • Connotations

• The best scheme of Phonetics is a stiff uncertain thing.

  

  Thomas Edward Brown
  • Uncertain
  • Schemes
  • Phonetics

• Ordinary people who know nothing of phonetics or elocution have difficulties in understanding slow speech composed of perfect sounds, while they have no difficulty in comprehending an imperfect gabble if only the accent and rhythm are natural.

  

  Alexander Graham Bell
  • Perfect
  • Rhythm
  • Difficulties