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Quotes About Soothing

It's old, very old I think. Made up long ago in our hills. What my music teacher calls a mountain air. But the words are easy and soothing, promising tomorrow will be more hopeful than this awful piece of time we call today.
~ Suzanne Collins
He wanted to stay there forever, letting her soothe him, pretending he was just a kid and his mom could make everything okay.
~ Suzanne Collins
The thought of that scruffy old Buttercup posting himself on the bed to watch over Prim comforts me. If she cries, he will nose his way into her arms and curl up there until she calms down and falls asleep. I'm so glad I didn't drown him.
~ Suzanne Collins
I sit back on my bed cross-legged and find myself rubbing the smooth iridescent surface of the pearl back and forth against my lips. For some reason, it's soothing. A cool kiss from the giver himself.
~ Suzanne Collins
My parents got divorced when I was really young and I was a very hyperactive kid, so both parents independently would play Enya at the house to calm me down and soothe me as a kid.
~ Caroline Polachek
We want to get this good music to as many people as possible because I think it heals, it soothes, I think music is incredibly important, especially in today's chaos.
~ Graham Nash
Music soothes you, especially when you write, sing or play an instrument. It really can be a cure for everything.
~ Hope Sandoval
To me, there is nothing more soothing than the song of a mosquito that can't get through the mesh to bite you.
~ Madison Smartt Bell
My mother had a beautiful, soothing voice that made me melt.
~ Gloria Estefan
I find it soothing to take something wrinkled and make it smooth. It feels anticipatory. It's what I do before a celebration. And nobody bothers me when I'm ironing.
~ Alexandra Stoddard
People love gospel music. It's calming. It's soothing. It gets right to the point of whatever you're dealing with.
~ Yolanda Adams
I try to be as optimistic as I can. I feel like that's the beautiful thing about art and music. It can take you places, and they can be a positive influence. A very soothing influence. Honestly, I feel like there's enough pain and terrible things that happen in life. That's beautiful thing in art, you can really idealize things.
~ Washed Out
I like A&E. I like those corny intimate-portrait things. They're so kind of ingenious and artificial and soothing.
~ Mary-Louise Parker
To the solace of his name, simply saying 'Muhammad' has an incredibly soothing effect on me.
~ Hamza Yusuf
I like classical music. I especially like the French composers: Ravel in particular. Debussy. That's so soothing in a nervous world.
~ Ry Cooder
Barley and mushroom is a soothing combination. It's mainly a textural thing, with the barley both gently breaking and enhancing the mushroomy gloopiness.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.
~ John Millington Synge
When I'm really in the car, I'll cut on Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons.' That's probably the thing that's soothing to me the most.
~ Richard Burr
I find old copies of National Gallery catalogues, which are written in the dryest possible prose, infinitely soothing.
~ Howard Hodgkin
The stage is a routine. It keeps you grounded, like a metronome. I find that soothing.
~ Michael Shannon
I learned from a longtime farmer that pigs enjoy soothing music.
~ Jamie Wyeth
When I'm in heavy-duty writing mode, there's something great about reading a series. Soothing, but not distracting too much.
~ Lauren Willig
Soldiers fighting a daily battle under frightening conditions can feel their leaders are far removed from their reality. There's no magic cure for this challenge, and soothing words that aren't backed up by action encourage cynicism.
~ Stanley A. McChrystal
I love music - it's soothing and takes away from all the other stuff.
~ Timothy Weah