Sound Quotes
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Like how stars might sound. Or moons But not mountains. Too floaty for mountains. It's a sound like one planet singing to another, high stretched and full of different voices starting at different notes and sloping down to other different notes but all weaving together in a rope of sound that's sad but not sad and slow but not slow and all singing one word. One word.
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Laughter is the mind's intonation. There are ways of laughing which have the sound of counterfeit coins.
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I worry about kids and all they are exposed to. Kids get so bombarded with hard, commercial sounds. They don't even have a chance to develop the softer part of themselves without fear of being ridiculed.
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I don't want to sound disingenuous here - controversy is obviously good for business, especially if your business is satire. And it does amplify the discussion - in my view, a good thing.
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At first, I was just trying to sound like DOOM and Eminem, and then I dug out my own voice, I guess.
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That's the thing I like about my sound. It's real raw and very unsafe compared to a solid state kind of sound.
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A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with a series of differences of ideas.
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To capture sound is to isolate a moment, canonize it, enter it into the historical register.
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When I'm in the mode of feeling positive about love, I don't really feel the need to mark it down in song. In fact, I know what that song would sound like, and I would not subject anybody to that.
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He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing I've ever seen.
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Dumbledore had not raised his voice, he did not even sound angry, but Harry would have preferred him to yell; this cold disappointment was worse than anything.
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The project which we developed, however, was for a sound piece and I was initially curious that a sculptor should be interested in working with a musician, especially on a project for radio.
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I sound like such a tool, but becoming a mother has made me next-level confident. I've never felt more empowered.
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I like music that's more offensive. I like it to sound like nails on a blackboard, get me wild.
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I am a sound freak. I could play around with sound forever.
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If you make it sound too much like a synth, it will just sound like a guitar part played on a synth.
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I'll always remember when I first heard Lester [Young]. I'd never heard anyone like him before. He was a stylist with a different sound. A sound I'd never heard before or since. To be honest with you, I didn't much like it at first.
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Music has no subject beyond the combinations of notes we hear, for music speaks not only by means of sounds, it speaks nothing but sound.
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The really pop country stuff can sound a little bland because they put in strings and horns and all of that.
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A lot of people think that because I'm from Malaysia, I'm driven by Malaysian sound, but actually, it's mostly just my melodies.
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When the picture was finished, they took me into the sound room and then I screamed more for about five minutes just steady screaming, and then they'd cut that in and add it.
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Baseball is my escape. The sights, the sounds, the way the park smells. There is truly no place I would rather be than at a game.
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Don't you dare print my first name. That would make me sound like a real country girl.
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I read Carver. Julio Cortazar. Amis's essays. Baldwin. Lorrie Moore. Capote. Saramago. Larkin. Wodehouse. Anything, anything at all, that doesn't sound like me.
