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Quotes About Sound

I was seeing whispers and wind chimes — not solid wind chimes dangling, which would have been all right; I was seeing the sound of wind chimes, and don't ask me to describe it.
~ Naomi Novik
Your achievement can be no greater than your PLANS are sound. That may seem to be an axiomatic statement, but it is true.
~ Napoleon Hill
Ether fills the boundless space of the universe. It is the medium of conveyance for all known forms of vibration such as sound, light and heat.
~ Napoleon Hill
complexity doesn't exist for its own sake, or to prove a theoretical point, but because it provides the right sound at the right time to express very human emotions.
~ Carl Schroeder
Influenza. If you close your eyes and say the word aloud, it sounds lovely. It would make a good name for a pleasant, ancient Italian village.
~ Carl Zimmer
The rain was still crashing down, angrily machine-gunning the large windows; it poured through the gutters up in the tower and funneled along the flat roof, sounding like footsteps on the ceiling.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
the sound of the fountain wove its way through the arches.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
A turtle should take fright at the sound of a boiling pot.
~ Carol Kendall
Listen to the sea...it sounds like a coffin being dragged over broken glass.
~ Caroline B. Cooney
Her laughter began low and quiet then rose in pitch and flickered all over the room, like blood splatter.
~ Caroline B. Cooney
it to the bottom. It clattered and rattled all the way down
~ Carolyn Brown
The birds will wing from the weather, While I stand, still as the harvest, With the sound of the fall in the air.
~ Carolyn Kizer
She walked the short distance to the ship's console and sat. It would have been grandiose to call it a bridge. It was a small desk bolted to the floor. It held a couple of monitors, a keyboard, some pads. It was like the light and sound booth of a community theater.
~ Carter Scholz
Ears are boring
~ Cathy Cassidy
When you drop a glass or a plate to the ground it makes a loud crashing sound. When a window shatters a table leg breaks or when a picture falls off the wall it makes a noise. But as for your heart when that breaks it s completely silent. You would think as it s so important it would make the loudest noise in the whole world or even have some[...] But it s silent and you almost wish there was a noise to distract you from the pain.
~ Cecelia Ahern
They sound like dinosaurs,' I said. 'They sound like diseases,' he said, shoving his hands in his pockets. ' Excuse me, Doctor, I have a touch of the prunus avium.' 'What's that?' I asked. He checked the sign. 'The cherry tree, apparently. Imagine having a name like that.
~ Cecelia Ahern
When you drop a glass or a plate to the ground, it makes a crashing sound. When a window shatters, a table breaks, or a picture fall of the wall, it makes noise. But as for your heart, when that breaks, it's completely silent... and you almost wish there was a noise to distract you from the pain.
~ cecilia ahern
I do wish everyone would call me Leo. It's not that I don't like Melissa. But the more I hear it called out, the worse it sounds.
~ Melissa Leo
I like mellow music. I like some jazz. But I'm not a big hard rock guy.
~ Gary Carter
People respond to something melodic.
~ Future
I grew up with so many different sounds, and 'Lost' allows me to express all of it, the melodic and the atonal.
~ Michael Giacchino
As soon as I started writing the first batch, I had a vision. I saw me on stage playing a certain type of music. I want to take these blues melodies over aggressive guitars. I heard the sound I wanted to make. I knew what I wanted to do. It wasn't ever there before.
~ Benjamin Booker
I think I have a sound or a certain feel in certain harmonies in the way I construct melodies.
~ Johann Johannsson
Beyonce did an incredible job of differentiating the sound of Destiny's Child in her songs. When you hear Destiny's Child, you know it based on the harmonies and the melodies.
~ Mathew Knowles