Best 3266 quotes in «sound quotes» category

Getting offended is a great way to avoid answering questions that make you sound dumb.

Give the instruments a chance - their sounds are quite beautiful.

Give yourself completely to the act of listening. Beyond the sounds there is something greater, a sacredness that cannot be understood through thought.

Global market forces will sort out those companies that do not have sound corporate governance.

God is to creation as silence is to sound.

God's Teeth,' he says. 'I was only trying to wake you. You were crying out in your sleep.' 'I was not,' I say, then look from his neck to my knife. 'When I tried to wake you, you stabbed me.' He sounds sore put out. and I cannot blame him.

God tells me how the music should sound, but you stand in the way.

God transforms, so to speak, this air into words, into various sounds. He makes you understand these various sounds through the modifications by which you are affected.

Going to a grammar school, you mixed with all sorts of different types and I used to listen to how they talked. When I did my imitations, I could sound like someone really rough, or I could sound like a cabinet minister.

Good-bye is always hello to something else. Good-bye/hello, good-bye/hello, like the sound of a rocking chair.

Good poetry could not have been otherwise written than it is. The first time you hear it, it sounds rather as if copied out of some invisible tablet in the Eternal mind than as if arbitrarily composed by the poet.

Good music is wine turned to sound

Good storytelling is harder than it sounds, but the easy part is that everyone has the ability to do it. ...Tap into it.

gospel singing ... is the rawest, sweetest, uninhibited and exquisite sounds a person can make or hear. It isn't music, it's an entire experience you feel and live. A sound to rise you up again.

Go with your instinct and your gut. It sounds cliché, but never give up and just keep on. If you really believe in it, you have to just dive in and go for it.

Grace! 'tis a charming Sound, Harmonious to my Ear! Heav'n with the Echo shall resound, And all the Earth shall hear.

Great God in Boots! – the ontological argument is sound!

Great literature, if we read it well, opens us up to the world and makes us more sensitive to it, as if we acquired eyes that could see through things and ears that could hear smaller sounds.

Greece, sound, thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, But England's Milton equals both in fame.

Growing up, I had one very specific idea of what a wedding should be, and that was the wedding of Fraulein Maria and Captain von Trapp in 'The Sound of Music.'

Grimly, she realized that clocks don't make a sound that even remotely resembles ticking, tocking. It was more the sound of a hammer, upside down, hacking methodically at the earth. It was the sound of a grave.

Guy on the plane I'm on has a text alert that sounds like a gunshot... And he isn't putting it on vibrate.

Ham's substantial, ham is fat. Ham is firm and sound. Ham's what God was getting at When He made pigs so round.

Haiku sounds like I'm Saying hi to someone named Ku. Hi, Ku. Hello.

Hanson? Yeah, I've heard of them, I saw them perform and they have an interesting sound. I wish them every success.

Hath Romeo slain himself? Say thou but ay, And that bare vowel ay shall poison more Than the death-darting eye of cockatrice. I am not I,if there be such an ay, Or those eyes shut,that make thee answer ay: If he be slain say ay,or if not,no: Brief sounds,determine of my weal or woe.

Harmonics are vibrations a fraction of the length of the vibrating string, which add higher-pitched and more complex content to the notes. With a dull instrument, the harmonics die out, but with a sustaining instrument, the harmonics continue to sound along with the fundamental note.

Hate to sound sleazy, but tease me, I don't want it if it's that easy

Have the courage of your knowledge and experience. If you have formed a conclusion from the facts and if you know your judgment is sound, act on it – even though others may hesitate or differ.

Have Faith! Have faith in the Eternal Goodness. Believe that the core of the Universe is sound and sweet.

Have you felt it too? Have you seen how your best friends love everything about you- except the things that count? And your most important is nothing to them; nothing, not even a sound they can recognize.

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

He always kept me just on the edge of crazy. Feeling like I wanted him too much, which just made me want him more." "That sounds excruciating.

Hearing myself so much all the time, I don't think I sound that special all the time because it's me.

Heard in full sound, the Gospels tell about the establishment of a theocracy, and portray what theocracy looks like with Jesus as king.

Hearing a crowd scream is the coolest sound in the world. It can motivate me to do anything.

Hearing is the motion of molecules; sound is a wave in the atmosphere; solidity is the characteristic of spatial juxtaposition of atoms; smell is something given off by a body, rather than something belonging to a body.

Hearing the faraway sounds of children at recess makes me understand that I am no longer life's main character.

Heaven open'd wide Her ever during gates, harmonious sound, On golden hinges moving.

Heavy metal is a universal energy -- it's the sound of a volcano. It's rock, it's earth shattering. Somewhere in our primal being we understand.

He laughed, and the sound reduced the pain of every sore place on my body to the dullest ache.

[He died of thirst?] That sounds, if I might say, like the greatest Sprite commercial ever.

He hath a heart as sound as a bell, and his tongue is the clapper; for what his heart thinks his tongue speaks.

He lifed his head and looked down at her seriously. "Could you," he began, then he had to clear his throat. "Could you learn to be fond of me?" he asked. "With enough time?" She looked at him in surprise. It was the first time in all their acquaintance that she'd heard him sound the least bit hesitant. "I don't need to learn anything," she said, before she thought better of it.

Hell, I ain't paid to make good lines sound good. I'm paid to make bad lines sound good.

He made a sound of frustation, caught at her hand, brought it to his chest, and pressed it flat over his heart. The steady beat hammered against her palm. "Every heart has its own melody," he said. "You know mine.

Hercules used noise! Brass bells! He scared them away with the most horrible sound he could-" said Percy "Percy... Chiron's collection!

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

Here comes Jesse Jackson, he talks of common ground. Does that common ground include me, or is it just a sound?

Here I am, one of the most colorful women of my time - if not of my block - being made to sound positively legumelike in printed interviews.