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Quotes About Pitch

I used to be able to pitch them on the basis of the zombie action, and I could hide the message inside that. Now, you can't. The moment you mention the word 'zombie,' it's got to be, 'Hey, Brad Pitt paid $400 million to do that.'
~ George A. Romero
Because of 'World War Z' and 'The Walking Dead,' I can't pitch a modest little zombie film which is meant to be sociopolitical.
~ George A. Romero
I'm a guy where my perfect pitch has been altered by the fact that I usually tune up to what's going on. When I was a kid, it was horrible! If two notes were playing right next to each other, and they were dissonant, it would drive me nuts. If it was something that sounded like it was in between notes, it'd make me cringe.
~ Thundercat
Being in music forever, I have good pitch, so I know when I'm singing in or out of tune. But the key to really good singing is just relaxing and thinking about what the song is.
~ John Tesh
Being out of tune sucks.
~ Steve Lukather
I can hold a tune but it's a bit ropey.
~ Mel Giedroyc
I don't know how to carry a tune.
~ John de Lancie
Turkey was a great experience for me, both personally and professionally. I met some really good people and had an excellent time on and off the pitch. I thoroughly enjoyed it, and it was great to experience a new culture.
~ Mile Jedinak
I'm an actor so I've been pursuing movies and I have some TV series ideas to pitch too.
~ Lucas Cruikshank
We do get a lot of sexist tweets and comments, things about a woman's place being in the kitchen, not on the pitch.
~ Karen Bardsley
When you take a pitch and line it somewhere, it's like you've thought of something and put it there with beautiful clarity.
~ Reggie Jackson
I don't have perfect pitch. My drums sound like a drummer, not a drum machine.
~ Taylor Hawkins
No, it's a Bb. It looks wrong and it sounds wrong, but it's right.
~ Ralph Vaughan Williams
Register is very important. Music sounds best in a certain register.
~ Steve Lacy
I love the musicality of English. French sounds flat. In English, you can play with pitch.
~ Eva Green
So, "giving advice" as a sales pitch is fundamentally unethical—selling cannot be deemed advice.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Is it A-flat or G-sharp?
~ Neal Shusterman
The music of memory has its own pitch,/which not everyone hears.
~ Charles Wright
I feel like I have a good mixture now between European discipline and the flair of Brazilian players. I think it's important to show that character on the pitch, to show your identity and who you are.
~ Andreas Pereira
The Storyteller's Secret Storytellers who simplify complexity speak succinctly. They practice their pitch until they can tell a compelling story in as little as 60 seconds.
~ Carmine Gallo
On wings as black as pitch Balerion plunged through the night, and when the great towers of Harrenhal appeared beneath him, the dragon roared his fury and bathed them in black fire, shot through with swirls of red.
~ George R.R. Martin
If you expect perfection from other people, your whole life is a series of disappointments, grumbling and complaints. If, on the contrary, you pitch your expectations low, taking folks as the inefficient creatures which they are, you are frequently surprised by having them perform better than you had hoped.
~ Bruce Barton
Was going to pitch it to VH1. Two Bites Are Better Than One. We were going to make millions.
~ J.R. Ward
A good hollow bone, tapped smartly by another, can be made to emit a most satisfactory note of recognisable pitch; and the effect of tapping a row of empty skull-bones was no doubt one of musical man's earliest ghoulish delights.
~ Jack Brymer