Sound Quotes
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You thank God [for your salvation] because "you do not attribute your repenting and believing to your own wisdom, or prudence, or sound judgment, or good sense.
J. I. Packer -
Eddie Murphy said once in an interview that nothing is offensive if it's funny. I sort of agree with that, but if something's funny and you're the subject of it, sometimes it's more offensive. If someone's insulting you, you want them to sound like an idiot.
Artie Lange
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The sound is very much always in my head, I have to get the sound out of my head onto the recording.
Tom Odell -
There was a moment when Prince did rock & roll with a sponge-y seductive sound. I think that's what was in our head for 'Get On Your Boots.' But actually, the song is much more punk rock.
Bono U2 -
It is easy to face Death and Fate, and the things that sound so dreadful. It is on my muddles that I look back with horror--on thethings that I might have avoided.
E. M. Forster -
The process of living seems to consist in coming to realize truths so ancient and simple that, if stated, they sound like barren platitudes.
C. S. Lewis -
The many sounds of Memphis shaped my early musical career and continue to be an inspiration to this day.
Justin Timberlake NSYNC -
My body is an ugly masterpiece that lives off the beauty of sound.
Backseat Goodbye
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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 -
Then Ben wailed again, hopeless and prolonged. It was nothing. Just sound. It might have been all time and injustice and sorrow become vocal for an instant by a conjunction of planets.
William Faulkner -
don't mean to sound weird but I get so immersed in the source material when I'm working on a movie that I kind of lose the line between what I thought of and what was in the book.
Zack Snyder -
Music proposes. Sound disposes.
Babette Deutsch -
Sweet is the day of sacred rest; No mortal cares shall seize my breast; O may my heart in tune be found Like David's harp of solemn sound.
Isaac Watts -
We listen too much to the telephone and too little to nature. The wind is one of my sounds. A lonely sound, perhaps, but soothing.
Andre Kostelanetz
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The computer, the noise of the computer feels like impatience. It's sort of the sound of impatience to me.
Tony Kushner -
Musicians today have gotten used to Protools, which I hate. You can go into the studio and not even be a musician, just start beating on stuff and they can take parts out of it, move it around and then you can sound like Slash. If you want some kind of weird feedback effect in the middle of a guitar solo, now they can just fly it in. You don't have to sit there and work at it like you did back in the day.
Mick Mars Mötley Crüe -
How little is required for pleasure! The sound of a bagpipe - without music, life would be an error.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
If I could make a record in two minutes and thirty seconds, I'd do it. I want the creativity, and I don't give a f - k about the snare sound.
Nikki Sixx Mötley Crüe -
Beside him, making scarcely a sound, walked James, Sirius, Lupin, and Lily, and their presence was his courage, and the reason he was able to keep putting one foot in front of the other.
Joanne Rowling -
I love electronic music as much as I love something that sounds like 'Pullhair Rubeye,' or something a little bit more organic than that.
Avey Tare Animal Collective
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And for the last three minutes on the wind of a windless day I have heard the sound of drums and flute.
Tom Stoppard -
Ham's substantial, ham is fat. Ham is firm and sound. Ham's what God was getting at When He made pigs so round.
Roy Blount, Jr. -
I think alot of vocalists believe in the sound, or the way they sing it - it's interchangable.
Brian Chippendale -
Young, gay and stuck in Arkansas? Sounds like a horror flick.
Henry Rollins Black Flag