Sounds Quotes

Just trying to be different - when I hear something - I don't like to go trampling on other people's sounds.

Ultimately I am happy that everybody is embracing hip hop and the sounds from the streets.

I know it sounds hokey but I think, ultimately, on television you can't hide who you are.

Richard Wagner, a musician who wrote music which is better than it sounds.

The sweetest of all sounds is praise.

The sounds and rhythms of words are really important to me.

I just think, certainly for live music it should look as good as it sounds.

My best feature would have to be my hair. That sounds so cliche - but my hair is like a separate entity.

Well, if you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night!

I play the way I do because it allows me to come up with the sickest sounds possible. That's the point now isn't it?

Micing it from two different angles in front of the speaker sounds huge, and it's so simple.

It's hard to know exactly what it sounds like to me. I'm in the studio and I write it. and that's it.

This sounds horribly pretentious, but I like to think that if music hadn't existed, I could have invented it.

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

I do and re-do things that I used to do in a flash, because I want to be more perfectionist about these things. Maybe it sounds pompous and pretentious, but that's the way I feel.

I wanted to make sounds that I'd never heard before.

All rock musicians are deaf... Or insensitive to mellow sounds.

If Queen Elizabeth knighthooded me and I would get the title Sir Usain Bolt. That sounds very nice.

My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail. I don't know what that means, but it sounds like a dig.

I can laugh on cue, and it sounds real. People laugh with me.

It's all quotes, anyway, and it all sounds the same to me.

For me, a hearty 'belly laugh' is one of the beautiful sounds in the world.

But Contra la Puerta was done mostly in the opposite way, starting with sounds and melodies.

Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.

The sound of the orchestra is one of the most magnificent musical sounds that has ever existed.

I don't really think of my essays as being about myself. I know it sounds insane, but I just don't think of them as a memoir. They're essays; they're not an autobiography.

His venture sounds like a banana peel awaiting its victim.

Nothing ever sounds quite the way it does when you're standing right in the middle of it.

But I've never considered myself any kind of heartthrob. It sounds painful.

Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.

Mom always tells me to celebrate everyone's uniqueness. I like the way that sounds.

I take sounds and change them into words.

If I had a stock of fabulous sounds I would just always use them. I wouldn't bother to find new ones.

Someone at Disney heard one of the records and called me in to do the sounds of Lucifer the Cat in Cinderella.

The third time you say a thing it sounds like a lie.

Male and female gossip also sounds different, as women use more animated tones, more detail and more feedback.

I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds.

You know, it sounds corny, but I believe in myself. And I work hard.

Music is a reservoir... of sounds.

Ummm... well, the only thing I want to do is stuff with people who care about what they're doing, which sounds obvious, but it's really not.

Warp was important to Thom about two years ago when he was looking for different sounds.

Traveling all around the world, music sounds different.

I love horns, and the bigger the band, the better it sounds to my ear.

It's not about retro or modern, it's about this note or that note, which sounds better?

The human voice sounds thicker with a chorus and reverb than a dry signal.

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

Independent minded girls that are naked sounds like a great start to something.

Generally, I've got to say that all sounds, musics, noises since conception are bound to have influenced me.

In almost the same way you know what your grandmother looks and sounds like, you know what Bruce Willis looks and sounds like.

If I play anything that sounds like a solo, it's gonna sound like a lyric.

People say that the Beavis voice doesn't sound like me or some other voices. Butt-Head I think sounds like me.

It sounds corny, but I never have avoided the challenges - I relish them - I think it's what make me tick, to a certain extent.

There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven't yet done.

It sounds so trite but in relationships, you have to communicate.

I start by using Chinese and many of the sounds of other languages are similar.

It sounds like something on a very trite T-shirt, but life is what happens.

To be with the same person for the rest of your life just sounds so drab.

You can say that Wayne Coyne sounds like Neil Young.

There's a lot of music that sounds like it's literally computer-generated, totally divorced from a guy sitting down at an instrument.

You can get so many sounds out of one record. Every record can be used in some way.

I know how ridiculous this sounds because of the job I do but I don't believe in romanticism and make-believe.

Hawaii is paradise. It sounds cheesy to say it, but there's music in the air there.

Well rounded forms gives smooth sounds; sharper or angular forms give harder and harsher sounds.

To me, a 'brand' sounds evil.

I got tired of different drum sounds so you buy different effects for more manipulation.

Hip Nip just sounds groovy. A drummer laid it on me.

My advice to all interviewers is: Shut up and listen. It's harder than it sounds.

I always like earthy, authentic sounds.

It sounds deeply shallow, but for brief spells every member of the public can be fascinating.

Well, every now and then I would hear the preposterous notion that that Jane Pauley sounds like Barbara Walters. Like I could if I tried?

I know it sounds crazy, but you've got to let what you're going to do find you, rather than you pursuing it.

We are visual creatures. Visual things stay put, whereas sounds fade.

Things tend to come when they are meant to come. I know that sounds kind of like spiritual and cheesy, but I think things come when they're meant to come.

You got to play the flute as a flute, like that. You can't play like a tenor concept on soprano; it sounds wrong. But some guys do it, and they think it's O.K., but not so!

Sometimes when I read about my rebellion in print it sounds a little overrated.