Quotes About Pitch

I think I bring power and strength to the top of the pitch. I've scored goals but I know I could be more ruthless and get a few more.

I began searching for my confidence on the pitch as a young boy.

I played a couple first-class matches at Carlton and Guaracara Park and it was a real burial ground for the fast bowlers.

I would love to throw out the first pitch at AT&T Park at a San Francisco Giants' game.

Rice University found that people judge sounds that increase or decrease in pitch to be longer than sounds of the same duration and constant pitch. The direction of change does not matter. The amount of change drives the effect.

Many tech company execs who visit to pitch products take time to peruse the shelves and exclaim upon various devices they owned in younger days.

I think of colour sense as the visual equivalent of perfect pitch. Some people can just reach into a pile of swatches and say that looks nice with that.

Barcelona players know how to summon up Messi into the game, letting him rest in periods of the match and then using his services at vital moments when he shows up in the middle of the pitch to create his magical plays.

Hearing loss has not affected my vocal range. I can still pitch perfectly, but without the hearing aids, I don't hear the intricate high parts of the actual spectrum.

Listeners instinctively detect that when we lower the usual pitch of our voice, we are sad, and when we raise it, we are angry or fearful.

You are an instrument if you understand your voice and how to use it - this sound, that sound and certain ranges and different pitch. Within that I try to find a rhythm and play the voice as if it was a horn.

I have one of those gravel-y voices with no range to it.

These days, my main guitar amps have been Magnatone. They're beautiful. Magnatones have actual tremolo, which I recently learned about guitar amps. Often what guitar amps call vibrato is really just a volume Up and Down. But Magnatone has a true vibrato, which is pitch bending. And so, it's just a lush sound.

Expressive speech, with modulation in pitch and volume, and a minimum of noticeable pauses, boosts credibility and enhances the impression of intelligence.

I think basically an actor is a salesman.

Climbing mattered. The danger bathed the world in a halogen glow that caused everything—the sweep of the rock, the orange and yellow lichens, the texture of the clouds—to stand out in brilliant relief. Life thrummed at a higher pitch. The world was made real.

Players earn their wages, their livelihoods, and their right to compete to win things out on the pitch and not off it.

Every second I'm on the pitch for Wales is an honour, and I love playing.

My strong pitch is that under the Liberal National government you'll have stronger, better future.

I listen to the timbre of the music, and I fit my voice to blend with that timbre.

The jobs I've gotten are usually the ones where I go in cold or blind in terms of what they're after and I pitch my take on it.

I don't actually have a regular end I bowl from at Old Trafford.

On a normal wicket, the ball goes through quickly after bouncing so it doesn't give the batsman as much time. But on a slow wicket you have to bowl with more effort.

Not many days you get a nice, fast bowling wicket.