Quotes About Echoes

That's the saddest part about fiction shows. If one show works, there would be six other made on similar lines.

The ghosts followed us back.

History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other.

The bats inebriate the sky . . .

I do believe in ghosts, or at least in some kind of persistent spiritual echoes of the past in certain places.

She's the only fabulous thing in the world of echoes.

They were blind, bat blind, moving only by the echoed sounds of their own voices.

The crowds and centuries of books are only commentary and elucidation, echoes and weakeners of those few great voices of Time.

Maya dice que nada desaparece para siempre, que incluso las paredes conservan los pensamientos y las acciones de lo que ocurre en su interior. Todo queda grabado, capa sobre capa.

No sound, once made, is ever truly lost. In electric clouds, all are safely trapped, and with a touch, if we find them, we can recapture those echoes of sad, forgotten wars, long summers, and sweet autumns.

They were all alone. Their voices had died like echoes of the words of God spoken and vibrating in the shared deep.

Deep forests, dark caves, dim churches, half-lit libraries were all the same, they turned you down, they dampened your ardor, they brought you to murmurs and soft cries for fear of raising up phantom twins of your voice which might haunt corridors long after your passage.

The courthouse clock struck the hour. The sounds blew across a town that was empty, emptier than it had ever been. Over empty streets and empty lots and empty lawns the sound faded.

All dead cities have some kind of ghosts in them. Memories, I mean.

something echoes all forgotten dreams

Most malls are haunted. Did you know that?

Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.

The low bump-bump-bump suddenly seemed to come from everywhere at once, the echoes bouncing back and forth between the alley walls.

Ze maakte beslist een atletische indruk, hoewel ze te bleek was om tennis te spelen, misschien was ze een ballerina of een turnster, of zelfs een schoonspringster, die laat trainde in binnenbaden vol schaduwen, echo's en lichtbreking, donker betegeld.

Bruges was the multiple voice of working water; and the quality of brick-thrown echoes, and the hiss of trees and the flap of drying cloths in the flat-country wind, and the grunting, like frogs in a marsh, of quires of crucified clothes, left to vibrate in the fields of the tenters.

Words have a way of coming back to haunt us.

I believe that Ryan Murphy is a genius. His instincts remind me of Andy Warhol. I recently went to the Warhol museum in Pittsburgh, and you can see a lot of echoes of Andy in Ryan's work. Like Andy, Ryan's finger is so on the pulse of culture that he's ahead of culture. Their aesthetic and their vision of the world are very similar.

My job is to notice echoes and notice resonances. Scientists are not supposed to do the same thing that cultural critics do.

He swallowed, aware that his mind was broadcasting echoes of itself, helpless to stop, hypnotized by the grinding, Cyclopean eye of posterity.