Quotes About Volume

The author has discovered to his cost that if you call a zoo to ask the cubic volume of the average adult camel, they treat you as if you are a complete idiot.

There is a pause, while she turns the great pages of her volume of rage, and puts her finger on just the right word.

There is a pause, while she turns the great pages of her volume of rage, and puts her finger on just the right word. 'What you say, Cromwell, is…contemptible.

He'd forgotten how you had to up your volume when all the Delaneys were together.

Each obligation on its own seemed laughably easy. It was the sheer volume that threatened to bury her.

The last person to occupy this room was clearly hard of hearing, because the TV began to blast at a life-threatening volume. I hurriedly turned it down, just in time to hear the breathy blonde at the desk saying, "…that authorities are now calling a deliberate attempt to murder this man—" A terribly unflattering picture of Me appeared behind the blonde.

Make the fight, don't talk about it. You cannot imagine Ã¢â'¬Â¦ the volume of talk that flows around this place. Washington is like a barnyard full of braying mules Ã¢â'¬Â¦ and that includes most of my cabinet.

To the grave-faced JESTER to whom all life is but a volume of old humour -

The louder the babies screamed, the brighter the lights.

I'm sorry. I had the volume at a very high level, and the world sort of disappeared.

There are single thoughts that contain the essence of a whole volume, single sentences that have the beauties of a large work.

Yelling is a form of publishing

She picked up the remote on the coffee table and aimed it at the biggest TV she'd ever seen. It came on, the volume up high, the screen flashing through channels so fast it made her dizzy. "I think I just launched a lunar module, but I'm not sure.

Music: The only thing that can lift my mood and help me escape from being overwhelmed with thoughts. Volume up. Life down!

It is no use speaking in soft, gentle tones if everyone else is shouting.

Its appearance was greeted with cries of rapture, and following a brief struggle over possesion of the volume, William rescued it before it should be torn to pieces, but allowed himself to be induced to read some of the passages aloud, his dramatic rendering being greeted by wolflike howls of enthusiasim and hails of live pits.

Here in my solitude, I have the feeling that I contain too much humanity. It oozes out of me like a broken tube of toothpaste; it doesn't want to stay within the confines of my body. A strange feeling of weight and volume. Soul volume perhaps, which rises like clouds of smoke and envelops my body.

Everybody always wants to rebel against their parents' music, but nobody listened to music louder than my dad.

About the same time, Whitmer began transcribing Smith's revelations into a bound volume entitled "A Book of Commandments and Revelations of the Lord Given to Joseph the Seer and Others by the Inspiration of God and Gift and Power of the Holy Ghost Which Beareth Re[c]ord of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost Which Is One God Infinite and Eternal World without End Amen.

Pain is not weakness leaving the body. It's a protective mechanism that, when ignored, will simply turn up the volume until you have to pay attention. Good luck with that.

The balance-of-payments theory forgets that the volume of foreign trade is completely dependent upon prices; that neither exportation nor importation can occur if there are no differences in prices to make trade profitable.

Sometimes I think there's a beast that lives inside me, in the cavern that's where my heart should be, and every now and then it fills every last inch of my skin, so that I can't help but do something inappropriate. Its breath is full of lies; it smells of spite. And just at this moment, it chose to rear its ugly head. I blinked at my father, cranked the volume, and said—too loudly, "Pass the potatoes.

The volume of credit depends upon three factors: the desire to borrow, the ability to lend and the desire to lend.

My favorite saying is, 'If it's too loud, turn it up.'