Sounds Quotes

• The study of the victim is called victimology because everything sounds better with and ology tacked on the end.

  

  Ben Aaronovitch
  • Study
  • Victim
  • Sounds

• A poet must never make a statement simply because it sounds poetically exciting; he must also believe it to be true." - W. H. Auden "A poem...begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness...It finds the thought and the thought finds the words.

  

  Robert Frost
  • Believe
  • True
  • Words

• You grow, learn, and the more I can sit in silence and be comfortable with myself, the more I can make noise, as ironic and Zen Buddhist and satanic as it sounds!

  

  Nikki Sixx Mötley Crüe
  • Learn
  • Silence
  • Sounds

• The first song I sent over was Up All Night. People say that sounds like Angels on a Blink record. Well, no - that's just me!

  

  Tom DeLonge Blink-182
  • Song
  • Sounds
  • Send

• I modeled a little bit in Georgia growing up. I did catalogs and different things, but then when I came to L.A., I became a professional model. It sounds kind of crazy, but in L.A. was when I was able to start making a living from modeling.

  

  Melissa Ordway
  • Different
  • Growing
  • Making

• Often, I think you find that you're enjoying certain things, you've got this new way of listening, and you find that you really enjoy the way that sounds on it and the way this other thing sounds on it and the way that other thing sounds on it. So, you're finding a new pleasure that you didn't know about before.

  

  Brian Eno Roxy Music
  • Listening
  • Enjoy
  • Sounds

• You know how bad my voice sounds - well it feels just as bad.

  

  George Herbert Palmer
  • Bad
  • Voice
  • Sounds

• Tatum plays so much piano it sounds impossible. The more I hear him, the more I want to give up the piano and drive a milk truck.

  

  Eddie Heywood
  • Piano
  • Truck
  • Give Up

• No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. What does such advice mean? Happiness is not a potato, to be planted in mould, and tilled with manure. Happiness is a glory shining far down upon us out of Heaven. She is a divine dew which the soul, on certain of its summer mornings, feels dropping upon it from the amaranth bloom and golden fruitage of Paradise.

  

  Charlotte Bronte
  • World
  • Sounds
  • Mockery

• To excite in us tastes, odors, and sounds I believe that nothing is required in external bodies except shapes, numbers, and slow or rapid movements. ... if ears, tongues, and noses were removed, shapes and numbers and motions would remain, but not odors or tastes or sounds.

  

  Galileo Galilei
  • I Believe
  • Shapes
  • Movements

• It sounds odd coming from me, but I realize what I say and how I look has a great impact.

  

  Ayumi Hamasaki
  • Great
  • Impact
  • Sounds

• It sounds trite, but I like telling stories.

  

  Rebecca Hall
  • Stories
  • Sounds
  • Trite

• We're not playing your typical guitar tuning, so there is no normal chords for us to get our footing with. We're pretty much making it up as we go as far as the sounds we're creating. Oftentimes, the song will be inspired by just a certain kind of block of sound that somebody creates.

  

  Lee Ranaldo Sonic Youth
  • Inspired
  • Make
  • Chords

• Now I listen to all kinds of music except rap, which all sounds the same to me.

  

  Moira Kelly
  • Music
  • Except
  • Which

• The raw and natural sounds of Aero music don't subtract from it's beauty, instead it creates a rich soundscape for the musician to create within.

  

  Jim O'Rourke Sonic Youth
  • Musician
  • Creates
  • Aero Music

• Emotional sounds don't lie.

  

  Everett McGill
  • Emotional
  • Lie
  • Sounds

• I know it sounds strange but it’s true. I mean that you’re open to life. You’re open to being surprised. You’re open to being changed by life. Most of us lose that quality in our twenties. I don’t know how you’ve managed to hang on to it, but you have.” The music was loud, and the people were loud.

  

  Brian Morton
  • People
  • Life
  • Music

• That's when I heard the sounds of a certified genius spinning around in circles like a dog chasing its tail.

  

  Ally Carter
  • Genius
  • Sounds
  • Tail

• I have never told a lie or modulated my natural voice... I can't help what people think sounds male or female.

  

  Alice Hastings Bradley
  • Help
  • Voice
  • Sounds

• An adventure game is nothing more than a good story set with engaging puzzles that fit seamlessly in with the story and the characters, and looks and sounds beautiful.

  

  Roberta Williams
  • Beautiful
  • Sounds
  • Engaging

• Madison Square Garden sounds like crap.

  

  Rick Nielsen Cheap Trick
  • Sounds
  • Crap

• The peculiar characteristic of classical music is that it is really better than it sounds.

  

  Edgar Wilson Nye
  • Music
  • Sounds
  • Characteristic

• I love the Juno – I haven’t mastered the JP-80 yet but the Juno is so easy to use. I love the arpeggiator. I love the sounds, they’re all the sounds I like to write with.

  

  Isabella Summers Florence and the Machine
  • Write
  • Use
  • Sounds

• Wardruna is a combination of old and new. I use historical instruments and new and electronic instruments and tools. I use drones and samples to build these huge sounds. Sometimes just a sound can trigger words or melodies. I don't have a romantic notion about the past; with Wardruna I wanted to create something new using something old.

  

  Einar Selvik
  • Romantic
  • Instruments
  • Combination

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