Sound Quotes - Page 67

I'm terrified of improv. Improv in a show or in front of an audience sounds terrifying.

When one is in a good sound rage, it is astonishing how calm one can be.

Ceux qui revent eveilles ont conscience de 1000 choses qui echapent a ceux qui ne revent qu'endormis. The one who has day dream are aware of 1000 things that the one who dreams only when he sleeps will never understand. (it sounds better in french, I do what I can with my translation...)

I'm not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.

Paul Desmond sounds like a female alcoholic.

John Facenda could read a laundry list and make it sound like the Constitution of the United States.

But for the first time, we haven't made a huge leap forward in sound from our last album. Fans who own Kid A should be able to get their heads around it.

I know in London a Welsh hairdresser who has striven so vehemently to abolish his accent that he sounds like a man speaking with the Elgin marbles in his mouth.

Just because something has tubes doesn't mean it's the best. I mean, tubes are obviously good, but the circuit of this thing is designed well and it sounds good.

I see it as one of my jobs to make sure that, it sounds ridiculous, but to make sure the folks are eating, make sure folks are getting enough fluids, make sure folks are, you know, comfortable in the orbiter.

Watching 'The Sound of Music' is like being beaten to death by a Hallmark card.

Some records with drum machines on them sound phony and plastic. It all depends on how you use the tools.

Sound... if you look at bats you know that navigate with sonar, they're like you know they're very precise. They can even see a bat head towards a building and swerve away, but you'll see a bird that doesn't... you know smash right into a glass window. It's very funny.

Frequently, when I'm compared to someone, I'm like, "Is that really what people think I sound like?"

As a DJ I am never 100 percent in charge of the sound. The sound levels are controlled by someone at the sound board of the venue.

The greatest DJ is one who can live within the formula and make it sound .... as if he producing and pulling the music all by himself.

What I reach for first when I play is sound. Technique maybe, but there is technique in sound.

Whatever way uncertainty is approached, probability is the only sound way to think about it.

For some reason cowboy sounds better than cowman.

Words rich in meaning Can be cheap in sound effects.

here is no competition of sounds Between a nightingale and a violin.

The body is held together by sound. The presence of disease indicates that some sounds have gone out of tune.

I think of myself now as a writer, although I wouldn't go as far as to say 'novelist' because that sounds like a Victorian person.

After Watergate, which happened when I was in college, I became increasingly inspired by journalism as a way to change the world. It sounds corny, but to wake the public up, to serve a higher cause.

I understand now that boundaries between noise and sound are conventions. All boundaries are conventions, waiting to be transcended. One may transcend any convention if only one can first conceive of doing so.