Quotes About Sounds

Music is an art that touches the depth of human existence; an art of sounds that crosses all borders.

Hip Nip just sounds groovy. A drummer laid it on me.

The same sensations that you get in heavy metal are in horror movies. Heavy metal sounds evil and horror movies are evil, ha ha!

All rock musicians are deaf... Or insensitive to mellow sounds.

Well rounded forms gives smooth sounds; sharper or angular forms give harder and harsher sounds.

There's too many sounds in the world! The sounds of the earth are terrible! The roots squeezing and jostling one another through the clefts, and the crashing of the acorn from the oak. The cry of the little birdeen in under the silence of the hawk!

I listen to the group Disclosure; they have great sounds. Maybe not as adventurous as Skrillex. I think the key thing is to have those beautiful sounds... the amazing sounds of Skrillex are almost phenomenal.

As a composer, I know that all sorts of sounds I hear are making their way into my brain and soul and later sneak into my music.

I was greatly influenced by musique concrete when I was, like, 10. I was completely mesmerized by the idea that you could make music out of sounds. So that's been a constant influence on all my work.

Recorded engine sounds, however, are a deliberate deception. They're like going to a concert and listening to a recording. On the other hand, I wouldn't mind buying a BMW recording and installing it in my '96 Jeep Cherokee.

Someone at Disney heard one of the records and called me in to do the sounds of Lucifer the Cat in Cinderella.

I live in Topanga Canyon, which is like a faux-rustic enclave in Los Angeles. I love the sounds of all the critters outside - the frogs, owls, crickets, and birds. Some of the birds around here are pretty accomplished musicians. You can learn a lot from them.

Estuaries are coastal bays, harbors, sounds and lagoons, places where rivers meet the sea.

I wanted to be Red Barber, Mel Allen or Howard Cosell. I loved their personalities and all of their sounds.

My guitar is a mutation between a classic Fender Stratocaster guitar, which I played for years, and a Gibson solid-body like an SG or a Les Paul. It contains all sounds of the basic classic rock n' roll guitars. It does what I want it to do.

The many sounds of Memphis shaped my early musical career and continue to be an inspiration to this day.

Dance is merging with the more mainstream hip hop/R&B scene, and there will be new ideas and sounds.

Somewhere along the line the rhythms and tonalities of music elided in my brain with the sounds that words make and the rhythm that sentences have.

Pretty much all the programming on our CDs is done by me personally, so I've kind of been able to have complete control of what sounds I'm looking for to complete a song.

It was Skrillex who got me into dubstep. He made it melodic - not just a bunch of crazy sounds.

My favorite sounds are the high, spacey ones that are very ambient.

In fact at home I sometimes like to be quiet and hear the sounds of the world outside.

At first acoustics attributed to the different sounds only a limited number of characteristic features.

There are some sounds that English singers find quite difficult to manipulate.