Sound Quotes
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I don't really want to be doing high budget, where they've got cranes and everything. That just sounds boring, having to do the same thing over and over again.
Rider Strong -
The fact that there isn't a performance right for the use of sound recordings on terrestrial radio means there's hundreds of millions of dollars in foreign income that doesn't come to the artists in America.
Neil Portnow
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Things flow better and everyone is in a better mood because they're like, 'I got my point across and it sounds like I want it to sound'
Adam Faulkner -
It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but it's true; I was raised in a freight car.
Merle Haggard -
For many, an album is no longer a considerable feat of an artist but just sounds to be half-listened to while one is halfheartedly engaged in something else.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
I sound like that old guy down the street that doesn't chase you out of his apple tree.
John Prine -
I know there's bands that might write something that sounds like The Smiths, and they'll go, 'Oh, it sounds like The Smiths, we've got to make it sound not like The Smiths.'
Noel Gallagher Oasis -
Stupidity well packaged can sound like wisdom.
Burton Malkiel
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There's something about the sound of a train that's very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.
Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel -
After you've written a story, the thing to do is sell it. Sounds simple, and it is, if one will follow certain basic principles of salesmanship.
Erle Stanley Gardner -
Then, as horizons step, Or noons report away,Without the formula of sound, It passes, and we stay:A quality of loss Affecting our content.
Emily Dickinson -
Most sound work in films is done very quickly, and at the end of the schedule where it's just jammed together and you always wish that you had more sympathy.
Ben Burtt -
It's amazing what happens when you're confident as an artist. The writing completely changes, and you're no longer depressed about your sound or what it's going to be or if people are going to like it.
AJ Michalka -
I think Thurston's and my weird tunings lent Sonic Youth a very different sound from the get-go. In the band's 30 years - aside from covers - there are maybe two or three songs we wrote using traditional tuning.
Lee Ranaldo Sonic Youth
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You always want an album to sound like its own little planet.
Britta Phillips -
If you tell a lie, always rehearse it. If it don't sound good to you, it won't sound good to anybody.
Satchel Paige -
The older I get, the more I just like plugging directly into my amp. I'm tired of trying to impress myself with weird sounds. It's about the notes more.
Steven Siro Vai Alcatrazz -
There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.
Sarah Dessen -
My own words, when I am at work on a story, I hear too as they go, in the same voice that I hear when I read in books. When I write and the sound of it comes back to my ears, then I act to make changes. I have always trusted this voice.
Eudora Welty -
What is Africa, anyway? Even I don't know what Africa is, entirely. But I know that it's not some of these simplified sound bites you hear in America.
Wangechi Mutu
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Turn the lights on as we fall into the night. Keep your eyes shut. Make your night start. Dance into the sound of life.
Alle Farben -
You can't improve sound by having only silence. The problem is to use each at the proper time.
Norton Juster -
I like the sound of my voice, doesn't mean it's any good but I like it. The joke is that "all good singers like the sound of their own voice" so we'll go with that.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
The sound body is the product of the sound mind.
George Bernard Shaw