Top 8 Surround Sound Quotes

Look at people for an example, but then make sure to do things your way. Surround yourself with positive people.

Look at people for an example, but then make sure to do things your way. Surround yourself with positive people.

Surround Sound, People, Example

I live in a flat with 3 women, I call it surround sound. I keep the ugly one behind the sofa as a woofer.

Funny, Humor, Surround Sound

Dolby was in the driver's seat. "Surround Sound" was added. Now we had three speakers behind the screen, two more on the left side of the theater, and two on the right. A closely guarded secret about all this is that you hear the correct balance only if you're sitting in the center of the theater. On the left or right side, those speakers tend to dominate.

Sidney Lumet

Surround Sound, Two, Secret

I've always tried different stuff in the studio. I use rakes, spoons, cans... I'm a surround-sound type of guy.

Timbaland

Surround Sound, Guy, Different

Kids now are so used to surround sound and the power in theater speakers, that the concert hall is a disappointment to them.

David Ogden Stiers

Disappointment, Kids, Surround Sound

Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. June 21, 2002.

Every technology that comes into filmmaking is first a gimmick. Think about sound with 'The Jazz Singer' or the first colour or surround sound - it takes a while for filmmakers to understand how to use it.

John Lasseter

Technology, Thinking, Surround Sound

There are some sights that, once seen, can never be unseen. They replay themselves on a loop in your mind’s home-theatre system with Dolby surround sound until you’re so desperate to be rid of them that you’ll resort to other loops simply to dislodge them for a while.

Kevin Hearne

Home, Sight, Surround Sound

Kevin Hearne (2014). “The Iron Druid Chronicles 6-Book Bundle: Hounded, Hexed, Hammered, Tricked, Trapped, Hunted”, p.810, Del Rey

It is like sitting in a traffic jam on the San Diego Freeway with your windows rolled up and Portuguese music booming out of the surround-sound speakers while animals gnaw on your neck and diseased bill collectors hammer on your doors with golf clubs.

Hunter S. Thompson

Golf, Animal, Surround Sound

Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness”, p.101, Pan Macmillan