Sound Quotes
-
That just sounds so funny, A-list. Really, I'm a mom, and that's how I'm going to be all my life.
Angelina Jolie
-
It's going to sound strange probably. But I really like Frank Gehry's works.
William McDonough
-
Enya never writes a bad melody. That's first and foremost her secret. As she goes along, she'll start changing the dynamics, pushing here and there so that not everything is perfectly in unison. It adds a texture you can acquire only from having different voices. The variations lead to interesting quirks. It's an integral part of the Enya sound.
Nicky Ryan
-
I know my sound, and I have to be true to who I am as an artist, even though I want be real cool, and make really cool music.
Brooke Fraser Hillsong Worship
-
A lot of times you'll hear bands and it's a different sound coming out than what's on stage. Because you can clean it up through a PA and make it sound completely different than what they really sound like.
Angus McKinnon Young AC/DC
-
I always wanted to sound like a man, like Jeff Buckley or Tom Waits.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
-
My love to thee is sound, sans crack or flaw.
William Shakespeare
-
I love a visceral sound, the kind that hits you in the belly.
Esa-Pekka Salonen
-
The main idea of the album was to translate different styles with just one sound. It was really hard to do that. It’s exactly the same when you see a guy – he’s one guy but he can have several different emotions. That’s the best way to explain it.
Mike Levy
-
The human species took a crucial step forward when its vocal musculature came under operant control in the production of speech sounds. Indeed, it is possible that all the distinctive achievements of the species can be traced to that one genetic change.
B. F. Skinner
-
Watching 'The Sound of Music' is like being beaten to death by a Hallmark card.
Doug McClure
-
My sound comes from my inspiration, which is people like Aretha and Jay Z and Kanye, as well as everyone from the Whitneys and Mariahs to Destiny's Child and Usher. They all inspired me growing up.
Jess Glynne
-
I wouldn't mind being in one place for two months or so. It really doesn't sound so bad!
Alicia Keys
-
Reality is a sound, you have to tune in to it not just keep yelling.
Anne Carson
-
Growing up with my brothers, I was like an accompanying mascot to them. The whole heritage and culture of soundsystems is all in my blood y'know? Then obviously from DJing, I just went onto building my own sound and producing my own music.
Jazzie B Soul II Soul
-
I started working with synthesizer players, and I had to find new instruments. I needed a more complex sound, so I went to a surplus place and got a bunch of hard plastic stuff and stainless steel stuff, and that stuff worked. So from that point on, from the 70s on, I've made instruments.
Z'EV
-
Not to be weird, but I still have an ongoing relationship with my mom, even though she passed away, and I've been surprised at how much I've been able to convey to her. Now I sound like a total weirdo, but that's true.
Mindy Kaling
-
Oh, try not to sound so much like Mom—you don’t have the ovaries" (Monica Morrell - Last Breath)
Rachel Caine
-
I like to make my guitar sound mean.
Mark Thomas Tremonti Alter Bridge
-
She laughed, and the sound was so melodic that I knew I wanted to hear it again.
Nicholas Sparks
-
I threw the pearl of my soul into a cup of wine. I went down the primrose path to the sound of flutes. I lived on honeycomb.
Oscar Wilde
-
I used to hate the sound of my voice.
Carole King
-
It's a sound bite. It's very of this age, because that's what people want.
Jack White The White Stripes
-
It's going to sound ridiculous, but knowing how to pose, how to maintain a level of engagement and variation for a day of shooting, is actually a skill.
Cameron Russell