Here comes Jesse Jackson, he talks of common ground. Does that common ground include me, or is it just a sound?

It takes a lot of money to make music and get it to people. It takes a lot of time to make a record sound good.

So much can be learned by any filmmaker by studying his work, in terms of blocking, staging, editing and sound.

A word has power in and of itself. It comes from nothing into sound and meaning; it gives origin to all things.

I didn't do this for other people; I did this for me. I fought for this right for me - does that sound selfish?

You're sonically racist, Americans. You think we all sound the same, whereas I have definitely a mongrel accent.

Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.

The study of the victim is called victimology because everything sounds better with and ology tacked on the end.

I'll also listen to music on a Discman and realize how nice it can sound when it's not compressed to MP3 format.

It'd be tricky to read into my lyrics - some are autobiographical, but sometimes I just like the sound of words.

The idea of starting a band because of Nirvana and thereby trying to sound like Nirvana is totally not the case.

One changes, as a writer, fairly quickly; what you wrote six months or a year ago might not sound right anymore.

Subjectivism is not an absolute principle; it is a necessary but not sufficient condition for sound methodology.

The United States of America will sound as pompously in the world or in history as The Kingdom of Great Britain.

2001 King of the Ring? I really like the sound of that! That REEKS OF ROYALTY! So begins the ERA OF AWESOMENESS!

You've no idea how good an old joke sounds when you take it out again after a rest of five or six hundred years.

Wade Dooley: With a handle like that he sounds more like a western sheriff than the Lancashire bobby that he is.

Honestly, the most vulnerable part of my life is probably just honest expression, as cliché as that might sound.

I'm always making Butcher Holler sound like the most backward part of the United States-and I think maybe it is.

I don't want to sound pompous, but I really think your gender doesn't necessarily dominate your sexual activity.

the breeze brought us a faint sound, as of a distant rat, a huge and mystic rat, gnawing, maybe, at the horizon!

I think science fiction and sound is a really interesting thing. You might as well think of it as sonic fiction.

I'm a long way off finishing the LP, but I've got an idea in my head of exactly how I want it to look and sound.

Nowadays anyone with a crap laptop and an Internet connection can sound their barbaric yawp, whatever it may be.

I believe in mystery and multiplicity. To religious believers this may sound almost pagan. But I don't think so.

The sound of a mother's voice expresses a feeling of intimacy, which has a truly magical effect on the listener.

The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.

If the sound of happy children is grating on your ears, I don't think it's the children who need to be adjusted.

Once you start changing a name, you see, there's no reason ever to stop. One always hears one that sounds better.

I sound like such a tool, but becoming a mother has made me next-level confident. I've never felt more empowered.

The last loud trumpet's wondrous sound, Shall thro' the rending tombs rebound, And wake the nations under ground.

It all sounds almost silly, but the fact is that the only way to change a corporate culture is to just change it.

We're a country of five-second sound bites and 30-second commercials. Eight years of one person is just too much.

When I think of myself, I think of Toronto. My music would never sound the way it does if it weren't for Toronto.

I love listening to other musicians and seeing what they do to gain their distinctive respective sounds and edge.

You know, there's that temptation in interviews to make yourself sound - well, to give yourself a bit of mystery.

There are some ideas that I know I have to try out before I find the right sound, before I find the right melody.

My music is simple stuff. Anybody can sit down, look at a set of symbols and produce sounds the music represents.

The finest words in the world are only vain sounds if you can't understand them. The best sentence? The shortest.

I have been an XL fan of Devo since I was in high school in the 1970s. Their records only sound better with time.

I lost a horse today.' 'That sounds careless. What happened?' 'She jumped off a cliff.' 'A cliff! Is that normal?

You find ways to push yourself into the sound through repetition. It doesn't stay the same. It morphs constantly.

It may sound trite, but using the weapons of the enemy, no matter how good one's intentions, makes one the enemy.

Nude is a word as smoooth as your hips ... but naked has the sound of a rock being turned over to expose maggots.

I'm all for in my production, creating really unique textures and sounds - for me that's what I love about music.

That sounds weird: "kill yourself." It makes it sound like you tried to murder someone, only that someone is you.

How fast the ears learned to tell what sounds meant, much faster than it took the eyes to decipher written words.

The sound of words in a novel is a pretty amazing thing, and I am concerned with the sound of every word I write.

If I'd been listening closely, I'd have caught the sound of the gods having a great big old tee-hee at my expense.

I don't want to sound too carried away, but from what I've seen, 'Bingo Long' is going to be a big one. A classic.

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