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Quotes About Sound

I'm just trying to bring the sound from Atlanta over to the mainstream radio in a way that everybody can enjoy.
~ Mike Will Made It
If you were able to hear lime juice, it would sound like violins.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
A frog croaked a deep throaty I am .
~ Diane Ackerman
But she had that laugh, and the sound of it was so beautiful that when you heard it, it was as if your eyes saw her through your ears and she was transformed.
~ Diane Setterfield
its feet had been in water, but the cushions were sound. The red rug could not make up its mind whether to float or sink; every motion of the water caused it to shift with weighty indecision.
~ Diane Setterfield
WYATT: What kind of sound waves? DR. BAZELON: Tapes of the cries of baby mice. This sound reaches a level of forty thousand cycles per second. It's the purest thing in nature.
~ Don DeLillo
A band played live Muzak.
~ Don DeLillo
This sentiment was expressed not so much in words and actions as in terrible and articulate sounds
~ Don DeLillo
We listen to the old radio shows. Light flares and spreads across the blue-banded edge, sunrise, sunset, the urban grids in shadow. There is a sweetness in the tenor voice of the young man singing, a simple vigour that time and distance and random noise have enveloped in eloquence and yearning. Every sound, every lilt of strings has this veneer of age.
~ Don DeLillo
Vokspapiret ble skilt fra rullen i et rat-a-tat-forløp, krøp langs den hakkete kanten på esken, og hun hørte det nedover ryggraden, tenkte hun.
~ Don DeLillo
What if death is nothing but sound?" "Electrical noise." "You hear it forever. Sound all around. How awful." "Uniform, white." -Jack Gladney
~ Don DeLillo
I followed him into the supermarket. Blasts of color, layers of oceanic sound. We walked under a bright banner announcing a raffle to raise money for some incurable disease. The wording seemed to indicate that the winner would get the disease. Murray likened the banner to a Tibetan prayer flag.
~ Don DeLillo
Her tiny piping voice bounced down to be from a hollow ball in geosynchronous orbit.
~ Don DeLillo
Words have halos, patinas, overhangs, echoes.
~ Donald Barthelme
I read poems for the pleasure of the mouth. My heart is in my mouth, and the sound of poetry is the way in. ~from an interview in Narrative magazine
~ Donald Hall
For investors, in addition to the standard adage of location, location, location, returns depend on having good timing, deep pockets, and sound financing relationships.
~ Donald J. Trump
If I don't sound like a typical Washington politician, it's because I'm NOT a politician. If I don't always play by the rules of the Washington Establishment, it's because I was elected to fight for YOU, harder than anyone ever has before.
~ Donald J. Trump
Entrepreneurs are always taking feedback, especially from their customers, bankers, workers, and sales force. Without straightforward feedback, entrepreneurs cannot make sound decisions.
~ Donald Trump
Bing Bing Bong Bong Bing (This is a quote)
~ Donald Trump
A truck shot past in a whine of spray.
~ Donna Tartt
His own opinion, which he does not air, is that the origin of speech lie in song, and the origins of song in the need to fill out with sound the overlarge and rather empty human soul.
~ J.M. Coetzee
El ruido de su reloj terminó por alcanzarlo, de manera progresiva, como si hubiera una fuga de agua en la que cada gota se sumara a la anterior; a fin de construir una estalactita quese moviese e insertase milímetro a milímetro en su cerebro.
~ J.M.G. Le Clézio
Your plan appears to be sound, as well as potentially very destructive. I see that it is a mistake to offend you." "Yes, yes, it is," Mari agreed, a smile flickering briefly to life. "Stay on my good side and you won't have to worry about it.
~ Jack Campbell
Legend says Gabriel's trumpet will sound the last judgment. I do the same sort of thing with my rifle.
~ Unknown