Best 3266 quotes in «sound quotes» category

Ideals are like tuning forks: sound them often to bring your life up to standard pitch.

I'd be worried if I was put in the same category as Michael Bubl I'm trying to sound like a young man, for starters.

I'd call what I do pop music, but it's folky and electronic and it doesn't really sound like much else.

I decided to do what I do when I was 2 years old. At 2 years old, you know, I heard the sound of a drum playing in the village, and I found my own drum and just picked it up and started playing, the worst song ever written by Wyclef Jean.But it actually started a vibe.

I despair about the lack of proper respect shown for the piano. If you want it to sound like a traffic jam, go out in the street and forget the piano. That's not a piano sound.

I didn't do this for other people; I did this for me. I fought for this right for me - does that sound selfish?

I didnt have any knowledge of the music industry when I first got to L.A., and I really didnt know on a creative level what I wanted to sound like, so I had to do a lot of experimenting. It led to a spiral of depression and being broke.

I didn't really like my Sydney accent - nobody likes the sound of their own voice - and when I was a little younger tried to change my accent gradually. But I've only ever really lived in Sydney and Los Angeles, so I haven't been influenced by the accents of some far-off land.

I didn’t look back, but I knew you were still watching. It probably sounds weird, but I could just feel it. The hairs on my neck bristled when you blinked.

I didn't really think about the sound of my songs before I started recording things in the studio.

I didn't know what Facebook was, and now that I do know what it is, I have to say, it sounds like a huge waste of time.

I did surveillance a lot, which sounds exciting, but it never was.

I'd like to be a working actor. It sounds really trite, but there really are no small parts, only small actors. And so as long as I'm a working actor, I can improve.

I discovered the miracle that all things that sound are music, including the dishes and silverware in the dishwasher, as long as they fulfill the illusion of showing us where life is heading.

I'd like to find someone to procreate with - as sexy as that sounds. If you're out and about and fit the description, come up and say hi. I won't bite. Well, maybe a little, if you're lucky.

I'd love to do a costume drama movie. For no other reason, except that it sounds fun to me.

Id never heard of a hall pass until I came to America. It sounds like something at school.

I'd love to do some comedy. Particularly French comedy, which I know sounds like a contradiction in terms.

I'd love to be popular in Barcelona. That sounds like a fun job

I'd never been interested in the Kennedy assassination until '88, when I read Libra. And from that point, I went out and bought the existing Kennedy theory books, most of which are outlandish. But what DeLillo posits - some rogue CIA guys - is the most dramatically sound, plausible explanation for it.

I do consider sounds as living things.

I do enjoy my own company. I cannot imagine anybody entertaining me more than I do. If it sounds selfish, I don't care. I made it a religion almost.

I do my job, and I do what I’m paid to do and I’m always prepared. I prepare by learning the text so well that when I show up, I’m relaxed and the performance sort of happens. Now whether that’s good or bad, I don’t know... Whatever I say is going to sound very egocentric and self centered anyway so I’d better shut up.

I do live like a rock star, but it's not as great as it sounds. It's a lot of traveling.

I do love perusing the dictionary to find how many words I don't use - words that have specific, sharp, focused meaning. I also love the sound of certain words. I love the sound of the word pom-pom.

I do know that we have delusions about ourselves in what we sound like.

I do not know what the future holds. I do not wish to sound negative, but I wish to remind you of the warnings of scripture and the teachings of the prophets which we have had constantly before us.

I do not love the sea. The look of it is disquieting. There is something in the very sound of it that stirs the premonition felt while we listen to noble music; we become inexplicably troubled.

I do not know that there is a more certain sound than Senator Kennedy. I cannot imagine a more uncertain sound than Senator Kerry.

I do not know to whom the aphorism 'There are no sound studies, only ones that haven't been busted yet' belongs, but it has measure of truth in it.

I don't believe in sampling some Tibetan music just to make it sound groovy, but you do your homework, you understand what you're doing with it.

I don't consider China a communist state, no. I know that sounds paradoxical, but it's my view.

I don't even know what sound is, much less what it's for. It isn't to make money that's for sure. I've never made any.

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

I don't have a six-pack. Maybe I don't even want a six-pack. It doesn't sound very appealing.

I don't like the sound of all the lists he's making.

I don't know about you, but rattlesnake sounds pretty damn good right now.

I dont know," said Simon, "it doesn't sound so bad to me. I'd rather have someone mess around inside my head than chop it off." "Then you're a bigger idiot than you look.

I don't like heroin, unless you're a jazz musician and then you have to be on it because jazz is the sound of heroin.

I don't like hello. It makes me sound like I have dementia, like I've never heard a phone ring before and I don't know what's supposed to happen next. Hello?

I don't like this official/unofficial distinction. It sound, er, officious.

I don't like to be my own audience, I find that being my own audience, being in the audience, makes me self-conscious, basically. So I tune in sometimes, with the sound off, to check it out and I back up to it. In the future I will look at it when some time has passed.

I don't like to treat words and sounds like objects. You have to penetrate deeply into their meaning.

I don't mean to sound like a cheap prostitute, but you can call me what you like.

I don't mean to sound - I don't want it to come out funny, but I don't like show business. I love - I love acting in films. I love it.

I don't need sound to talk to me.

I don't miss anything ever. Because to me, missing something is like going backward a little bit. I don't miss being in a punk band. For me, 'SNL' is like... this is gonna sound overly dramatic, but... the way I am, it feels like I'm a soldier, so it was like, 'What do you want me to do? Put me anywhere. Do you want me to do these sketches? Great.'

I don't physically put Appetite For Destruction in and listen to it, but I hear it on the radio or at sporting events or wherever else it pops up, and it's great. I dig everything about it. When I hear Appetite, it sounds like exactly what it was. It sounds like a record made by an angry bunch of kids.

I don't play the tuba. The tuba plays me. My tuba is not actually a tuba, because it has never produced a musical sound. It is actually a giant frog pretending to be a tuba.

I don't really go to clubs so I don't know what sounds are made there.