Sound Quotes - Page 14

You blow in this end of the trombone and sound comes out the other end and disrupts the cosmos.

We have this wonderful language and we don't appreciate it. That's old-fashioned me, but when I went to school, everyone had elocution lessons, not to sound posh but so you could be understood.

No one dare disturb the sound of silence...

We must break out of this limited circle of sounds and conquer the infinite variety of noise-sounds.

The doctor listens in with a stethoscope and hears sounds of a warpath Indian drum.

Mercury poisoning sounds like a rich man's disease . . . like something you might get from the leather seats in your Lamborghini.

Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world.

I took the frets out of my bass after I was getting into jazz a lot and I wanted to have that upright sound.

You throw a stone into a deep pond. Splash. The sound is big, and it reverberates throughout the surrounding area. What comes out of the pond after that? All we can do is stare at the pond, holding our breath.

Patriotism is no substitute for a sound currency.

Strange as it may sound, the power of mathematics rests on its evasion of all unnecessary thought and on its wonderful saving of mental operations.

It sounds really arrogant, but my music's my favourite music ever. I prefer it to anyone else's.

Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.

With technology now, you can go in and sing a song, and for $100,000, you will sound flawless.

How seldom we recognize the sound when the bolt of our fate slides home.

So just as I want pilots on the planes that I fly, when it comes to monetary policy, I want to think that there is someone with sound judgement at the controls.

I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico... not so much the music, but the spirit.

The disco sound, you must see, is not art or anything so serious.

It's sometimes better to pretend I don't hear the sound of somebody in the nearby woods with a shotgun.

Money for me has only one sound: liberty.

I could smell colors, I could feel sounds.

If the deaf are to hear, the sound has to be very loud. When we dropped the bomb, it was not our intention to kill anybody. We have bombed the British Government. The British must quit India and make her free.

Thoughts in your head are really no different than the sound of a bird outside. It is just that you decide that they are more or less relevant.

The wild gander leads his flock through the cool night, Ya-honk! he says, and sounds it down to me like an invitation: The pert may suppose it meaningless, but I listen closer, I find its purpose and place up there toward the November sky.

And that unusual squawking sound is actually the mating call of the the rare...oh, it's just an oboe player.