Sound Quotes - Page 35

Enough of words. Come to me without a sound.

I do use reality because I want my work to feel real, I want it to feel heartfelt. I don't want to make it up and have it sound corny or unrelatable.

I like to make my voice sound like a piece of tin that's been stuck on the side of a chair, lifted up as far as it would go and then let to spring - "doooiiinng." I like to make it into a piece of metal from time to time and I can do it, both with the movements in my throat and with, uh, my little toys... So I like to take it beyond just a voice, more into the realms of a weapon.

Sound is the vocabulary of nature... noises are as well articulated as the words in a dictionary... Opposing the world of sound is the world of music.

Many have come to realization simply by listening to the tinkling of a bell or some other sound

The faster you can sample sound when you are digitizing it, the higher the frequency, the less phase ambiguity at the higher frequencies.

I thought, If I'm gonna run a jazz club, if I've got Miles Davis' posters in my bar, I should at least know what his horn sounds like.

Chicago sounds rough to the maker of verse. One comfort we have - Cincinnati sounds worse.

I don't try to sound like anyone but me anymore. If something is out of my element, I try to avoid it.

A good sacrifice is one that is not necessarily sound but leaves your opponent dazed and confused.

You get a heck of a sound from the church. Can't you hear it in my voice?

That's the way I look at things - if you focus on the worst case scenario and it happens, you've lived it twice. It sounds like Pollyanna-ish tripe but I'm telling you - it works for me.

I don't want to sound like everybody else.

People often ask me how I developed my vocal sound, and the answer usually disappoints them: Its just the way I sound when I sing.

It's never what you say, but how you make it sound sincere.

I know it sounds corny, but I’d love to improve people’s lives, especially socially… Making the world more open is not an overnight thing. It’s a ten-to-fifteen-year thing.

Sound economic fundamentals coupled with a number of positive factors have partially offset the psychological impact of rising interest rates in Hong Kong.

I wasn’t thriving socially, so I stayed in my room and played guitar all the time, at the time, I thought I was inventing a new sound that would change the whole outlook of music. I’ve discovered in the last few years that it was just the Seattle Sub Pop sound.

You know... when one speaks your name very fast, it just sounds like just incredible

When I was young, I learned very early on that I could make my mother laugh. And that was one of the greatest sounds I ever heard.

This is a collaboration between a complex analyst, a dynamical system expert, and an arithmetical algebraic geometer. It sounds like a joke, a complex analyst, a dynamical system expert, and an arithmetical algebraic geometer walk into a bar.

That's the sound we developed, and that's how we played. It took us a while, but we found it.

Republic. I like the sound of the word.

The purpose of sound is silence.

Is it still there?" I asked, staring at his head, bent over, as he wedged the stethoscope beneath my left breast. And then, before I could stop myself, "Does it sound broken?