Sound Quotes
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However naïve it sounds, or however inept the result, I think the idea is to try to alchemize the crap, not just mirror it all.
David First -
Eyes see only light, ears hear only sound, but a listening heart perceives meaning.
David Steindl-Rast
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I get ideas from everything. A big color, the sound of water and wind, or a flash of something cool. Playing is like life. Either you feel it or you don't.
Erroll Garner -
It sounds strange for me to be saying this, but I've come around to the idea that sex really is for procreation.
Eric Clapton Blind Faith -
It is sound planning that invariably earns us the outcome we want; without it, even the gods are unlikely to look with favour on our designs.
Herodotus -
Sometimes when you are standing still and it’s snowing, you think that you hear music. You can’t tell where it’s coming from either. I wondered if we all really did have a soundtrack, but we just get so used to it that we can’t hear it anymore, the same way that we block out the sound of our own heartbeat.
Heather O'Neill -
But to Sam the evening deepened to darkness as he stood at the Haven; and as he looked at the grey sea he saw only a shadow in the waters that was soon lost in the West. There he stood far into the night, hearing only the sigh and murmur of the waves on the shores of Middle-Earth, and the sound of them sank deep into his heart.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
The sound of loneliness makes me happier.
Conor Oberst Bright Eyes
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It is only unimaginative persons who can be really astonished. The imagination can always outrun the possible and actual sights and sounds of the world.
Sarah Orne Jewett -
I would spend months and months looking for a sound. I had to do that, or I wouldn't feel the extreme emotions I was feeling in my heart.
Michael Masser -
I like the sound of people's voices, and I think what a man says can very well tell what he's thinking, whether he's lying or not.
Ernest Gaines -
The sound of story is the dominant sound of our lives.
Reynolds Price -
The resulting sound wasn't quite a squawk, wasn't quite a yelp, wasn't quite a gasp. As best she could describe it, it sounded like an angry chicken slapping a puppy with a fish.
Ari Marmell -
My sound is constantly progressing and maturing. It's hard with all the songs that I have written over the years to compile them all into one album. It's almost impossible to categorize them into one genre.
Asher Monroe
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You hear in the person you're destined to love the sound of those yet to be born.
Alyson Richman -
These new bands sound like Gang of Four — if Gang of Four sucked.
Carrie Brownstein -
You can say that Wayne Coyne sounds like Neil Young.
Mike Lowry -
Have you ever closed your eyes and listened to the sound of your own mother's voice?
Dana Rosemary Scallon -
I've got a canvas, I've got a scene, let’s fill that with sound.
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails -
Something had begun to emanate from Lila’s mobile body that the males sensed, an energy that dazed them, like the swelling sound of beauty arriving. The music had to stop before they returned to themselves.
Elena Ferrante
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The way we look at it, everything is a sound.
Lester Bowie -
As cheesy and melodramatic as it might sound, love excites me more than anything... in all its forms.
Haley Strode -
Don't play too loud! Bleed-through on stage can be brutal to front-of-house sound.
Steve Lukather Toto -
The hole on the face of an acoustic guitar is called the sound hole. The one of the face of its player is called the sincerity hole.
Dana Gould