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Quotes About Tones

A great drum record has to sound good; in fact, it should sound special. It should capture the richness and the actual tones of the drums themselves, regardless of who is playing.
~ Joey Jordison
Music is about depth. Music is about harmony. Music is about notes and tones.
~ The D.O.C.
A lot of the struggle I had with movies is I really loved moments and tones and feelings in a scene, and I loved creating those, but I never really had great stories to string them together.
~ Louis C. K.
'Landfill' by Daughter has calming, rich tones that are only improved upon by the gorgeous voice of Daughter.
~ Ben Lovett
Sonnymoon and Quadrants are a couple of bands that really inspire me in terms of the melodics of things and certain tones and just what feels good. It takes me back to the type of music that I grew up on in my household. We played a lot of gangsta rap, but we also played a lot of oldies, and I think that mix is part of what inspires my sound.
~ Kendrick Lamar
The most important thing in imaging for me is the dynamic range. The dynamic range means the tones that you can capture from highlights to dark and the bits, the depth of color that you can capture.
~ Emmanuel Lubezki
Life mixes tones all the time.
~ Alexander Payne
I'm trying to enlarge what I do with my voice, not through technique but just through the sounds. I think we all make noises, and particularly when we get involved or emotional about something, the colors and the tones of those noises change.
~ Peter Gabriel
I don't deal in terminology, I deal with expressions: colors, shapes, tones, characteristics.
~ Savion Glover
One of the color combos that I really love is the tones of technicolor, which older movies would have, these tones of blue and red in them.
~ Reed Morano
I'm not really into cool tones personally.
~ Manny MUA
Ever since I was 18 or 19, I've wanted to question the sound, tones, and scale associated with the piano as an instrument symbolic of modern European music.
~ Ryuichi Sakamoto
We're definitely still interested in the Avatar/Korra universe and fantastical world building in general, but I think many of the core themes and tones found in our two kids' series would be present as well in any sort of adult dramas we might be lucky enough to make in the future.
~ Bryan Konietzko
Don't take anything too literally. When throwing a coastal theme dinner, don't just put seashells on the table. Instead, think about the colors and tones of seashells, what they remind you of and go from there.
~ Jeremiah Brent
I love Hailey Bieber and Rosie Huntingon-Whiteley's style. I am a big fan of neutral tones and Rosie nails it, so chic, so classic.
~ Rochelle Humes
When I wrote 'Southern Baptist Sissies,' that was the first time that I really ventured out into pure drama with themes where there was not one laugh sometimes. But I've always gravitated organically to blending tones and usually get good reviews about that. That's what life is about.
~ Del Shores
To me, poetry is spoken - not exclusively, but there's a mix of languages in it. That's what I liked about 'For the Confederate Dead;' it has many different tones to it.
~ Kevin Young
I'm honored people think enough of my playing to chase my sound. Hell, I chase other players' tones all the time.
~ Joe Bonamassa
I love listening to old records. Stuff from the '70s, even disco and funk records and a lot of early rock albums - what's great about those recordings is that you can actually hear the true tones of the drums themselves.
~ Joey Jordison
I want to see the guitar in a non-linear sense that encompasses tones, arrangements, songwriting, audio production, and everything else - you have to do it all.
~ Jim Root
The last thing I do is go and listen to heavy rock music. But I love electronic music. The purity of the tones is inspiring, because it's obviously much more controlled than a guitar tone.
~ Justin Chancellor
Mike and I like a balance of tones. We never set out to make an overtly silly show or an overly serious dramatic show.
~ Bryan Konietzko
The strangest part of Indian music is its lack of chords: There's no such thing as major or minor, and it's unusual to hear more than two different pitches at the same time.
~ Jonny Greenwood
There are voices that are lovely for various reasons or annoying for other reasons [...]
~ Mary Balogh