Quotes About Sound

She pushed the button and like a miracle her head filled with the sound of Jerry Trupiano's voice… and more importantly, with the sounds of Fenway Park. She was sitting out here in the darkening, drippy woods, lost and alone, but she could hear thirty thousand people. It was a miracle.

Sound when stretched is music. Movement when stretched is dance. Mind when stretched is meditation. Life when stretched is celebration. Shri Ravishankar Jee

In the case of the vacuum tube, it trained our ears to enjoy a sound that would no doubt have made Lee De Forest recoil in horror. Sometimes the way a new technology breaks is almost as interesting as the way it works.

The best words not only pinpoint an idea better than any alternative but echo it in their sound and articulation, a phenomenon called phonesthetics, the feeling of sound.

The audible signals people can produce are not a series of crisp beeps like on a touch-tone phone. Speech is a river of breath, bent into hisses and hums by the soft flesh of the mouth and throat.

A major theme of this book is that none of us, thinking alone, is rational enough to consistently come to sound conclusions: rationality emerges from a community of reasoners who spot each other's fallacies.

You can't find the sound if you just love sleep.

I love good, loud speakers.

I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.

On the whole, love comes with the speed of light; separation, with that of sound.

I'm a hopeless tone chaser!I love it and get into the whole thing.

What is this life but the sound of an appalling love.

I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws.

I love working on a typewriter - the rhythm, the sound; it's like playing the piano, which I do, too.

I love disco and we sample it a lot for Duck Sauce. For me, that sound is kind of a new manifestation.

I love books and going to bookstores. My favorite sound is the sound of the needle hitting the record.

Single cracks are usually not good. The crack, you know, in the crack, when I say crack, I mean when you are on the giving end of a rifle, you it's a much different sound than being on the receiving end of a rifle, that of a bullet that is supersonic makes a very distinctive crack. And when you hear that, and it's a single one, it generally is not good.

It's funny. When I saw the script in my inbox and it said 'Sparkle ' I thought, 'For real? It's really called 'Sparkle?'' I was wondering, too, how does 'Jordin Sparks as Sparkle' sound?

Let echo, too, perform her part / Prolonging every note with art / And in a low expiring strain / Play all the concert o'er again.

Arthur Garvin's voice was hoarse and adenoidal. He sounded even worse than the day before.

Dzirdu kaiju klaigas. Skaista ska?a. N?c man l?dzi uz klinti, v?rosim t?s k?du stundu. Nerun?sim neko. Lai j?ra run? m?su viet?.

But the sound of despair is never pleasant; it sounds suspiciously like lying.

Our living room had a clock in it that used to clear its throat before striking the hours. He is that harrumphing.

Any cat who can't hear a pigeon bouncing down a cliff needs his ears checked.