Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alex Turner

I just don't think I'm equipped to soundtrack the times. There might be someone out there who can do that, but I haven't cracked it.

Dexter Holland

I haven't been able to write a song about flying. It just sounds cheesy. But for me, there's nothing like being up there.

Neal Stephenson

Jack the sound barrier. Bring the noise.

Milan Kundera

Sensuality is the total mobilization of the senses: an individual observes his partner intently, straining to catch every sound.

Mike Lowry

You can say that Wayne Coyne sounds like Neil Young.

Mike Love

The studio part, to me, can be pretty laborious. You're inside for hours on end and can be pretty frustrating to get the sound you hear in your head to come out of those speakers.

James Russell Lowell

This imputation of inconsistency is one to which every sound politician and every honest thinker must sooner or later subject himself. The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.

Lalah Hathaway

Singers- nothing sounds like you. For better or worse-there is only 1 of you. Don't homogenize your sound by making it just like the next.

Libba Bray

Dammit!" "What?" Gonzo sounds panicked. "We're out of gas." "You're Shithenging me." "I Shithenge you not.

Louise Erdrich

I knew each person's delusion, the places their records had scratched, where the sounds repeated.

Louise Erdrich

What is this life but the sound of an appalling love.

Martin Clunes

The idea of being a young 50 sounds like you're trying to kid yourself, like a Harley-Davidson or something. I've bought a dressage horse instead.

Johnny Ramone

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

Linda Tripp

You know, I was never really angry. I know that sounds crazy. I was very upset for my children.

Robbie Williams

It must sound horrible, but I'm really rich. It's all right in America, isn't it?

Sophocles

As they say of the blind, Sounds are the things I see.

Stephen Malkmus

What producers did was mostly recording in the studio, so it never changed our sound just that much.

Stephen Malkmus

There's no point that an album should sound like a watered down version of another album.

Randy Bachman

Generally, you are held to a sound and that becomes your sound. That gets branded as your sound, and all the copycats start with it because the labels are looking for that sound.

Rick Riordan

Sounds like a plan worthy of Athena.

Stan Getz

I never consciously tried to conceive of what my sound should be...

Sophie McShera

I was obsessed with The Sound of Music. I always feel nostalgic watching it.

Stan Freberg

You can make sounds and music out of pretty much anything with a little imagination and putting your mind to it!

Thomas B. Macaulay

The sweeter sound of woman's praise.

Thomas Beecham

The bagpipes sound exactly the same when you have finished as when you started

William J. Clinton

Without question, bicycling is an efficient, economical and environmentally sound form of transportation and recreation. Bicycling is a great activity for families, recreational riders and commuters. Hillary, Chelsea and I have bicycles....

Willem Dafoe

Turn off the sound in a movie, and if you can tell what's going on, the movie should work.

Robert Crais

It's easy to sound good. All you do is leave in the parts where you act tough and forget the parts where you get shoved around.

Richard Ayoade

With a live performance, you feel nervous because there's a sense it could do well or badly based on how well you are performing, whereas the only variable with a film premiere is technical, which invariably you have very little control over, whether the sound is good, whether the acoustics of the room are good.

Richard M. Nixon

Capitalism works better than it sounds, while socialism sounds better than it works.

Ritchie Blackmore

When you're recording, if you're not really clean in your playing, it sounds like a mess.

Rod Serling

If it sounds good as you say it, likely as not it'll sound good when an actor's saying it.

William Howard Taft

The policy of dollar diplomacy is one that appeals alike to idealistic humanitarian sentiments, to dictates of sound policy, and strategy, and to legitimate commercial aims.