Quotes About Sounding

Its Constitution--the glittering and sounding generalities of natural right which make up the Declaration of Independence.

now Viola could see the value of sounding chirpy even when you didn't feel like it. You were more likely to get what you wanted, for one thing.

Her voice was different, throatier. She sounded like she should be on the cigarettes-and-curlers end of a sex line.

In her sepulcher there by the sea—In her tomb by the sounding sea.

If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.

Its constitution the glittering and sounding generalities of natural right which make up the Declaration of Independence.

To say you want to be a director is to risk sounding obnoxious, pretentious, arrogant, and I think women are more fearful of sounding that way than men are.

If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done.

I'm not, like, some mass murderer,' said Natasha. 'You're making it sound like I'm out there slaughtering everyone's reincarnated husbands.

I'm actually in a tradition of classicists with a big public face who like sounding off.

The man lay there silent and unresponsive. An unconscious man, it turned out, was a perfect sounding board for her doubts.

This story was a story of our time. And a writer's attempts not to fathom his time amount but to sounding his mind in it.

In my chair by the hearth, I lifted my cup. "Sometimes," I told him, "you must be content with ignorance." He did not like that answer, yet that was the perversity of him: in a way he liked it best of all. I had seen how he could shuck truths from men like oyster shells, how he could pry into a breast with a glance and a well-timed word. So little of the world did not yield to his sounding. In the end, I think the fact that I did not was his favorite thing about me.

The sons of Aaron, the priests, are to sound the trumpets. This shall be a permanent statute for you and the generations to come.