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Everything that I do is for sound goals. It comes from my gut. When I'm sitting in the studio, a mix isn't done till I feel it in my gut.
Well, every now and then I would hear the preposterous notion that that Jane Pauley sounds like Barbara Walters. Like I could if I tried?
That's why I started amplifying my voice at all, to capture the little sounds I make when I am pushing my body physically, drumming away.
An accent has to do with the way your mouth works and the sounds that come out of your head, but somehow it informs everything about you.
It sounds boring, but anything is easy to start-starting a novel, starting a business ... it's keeping the thing going that is difficult.
I've never related to the work geek at all-it sounds much more horrible than nerd. Like a freak biting a chicken's head off in a sideshow.
Singers- nothing sounds like you. For better or worse-there is only 1 of you. Don't homogenize your sound by making it just like the next.
Understanding one another means that objects, including sounds, have the same value for both with respect to carrying on a common pursuit.
You don't make your words true by embellishing them with religious lace. In making your speech sound more religious, it becomes less true.
And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill; But O for the touch of a vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still!
My philosophy is the thicker the wood the thicker the sound, the bigger the string the bigger the sound. My smallest string is a 14 gauge.
My definition of bad-ass is that I'm a force of nature and true spirit. I'm self-admitting that, and it sounds vain to say that, but I am.
FKA Twigs is stunning. She has beautiful contemporary and unique sound with an almost psychedelic vibe. Her music is great for the runway.
I really don't want to sound like overly negative or critical of the Internet in general because I'm actually really quite pro-technology.
My taste in music originates from my culture and heritage, and from traveling the world and listening to all kinds of fun sounds and bits.
The wonderful thing about sound is that it is invitational, so ultimately each person is going to find their own relation to the material.
I live in a neighborhood that's really filled with sound - there's a lot of Jamaican auto body shops, and the guys next door play hip hop.
A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top of that, you're really in great shape!
The problem with certainty is that sometimes it can sound cold and heartless, although it is the most compassionate and supportive answer.
I have a lot of pot tendencies. I'm always late, I laugh for no reason, I watch Jeopardy! with the sound off and make up my own questions.
I really suggest listening to talk radio. I mean, if you just listen to what the talk hosts are saying, they sound like they are lunatics.
Sweet is the day of sacred rest; No mortal cares shall seize my breast; O may my heart in tune be found Like David's harp of solemn sound.
You want a hero in the music world? James Brown. He brought a feeling to music without really using words. He's just famous for his sound.
I thought the grunge scene was cool. This is going to sound weird, but I remember doing a concert at a tavern in the mid-'80s with Nirvana.
I can make any type of music, so I wouldn't want to describe myself as having one type of sound. I think music is about keeping it diverse.
Stray thought for the day: Putting boundaries on how punk should sound/look is the least punk rock thing one can do. Be yourself=Very punk.
For all its reverb and defiant noise, the sound of Black Tambourine barely reached past the borders of Washington, D.C., in the early '90s.
Most of the time the concept of globalization ends up sounding unnecessarily abstruse - even the name itself sounds clunky and highfalutin.
No one else will ever know the strength of my love for you. After all, you're the only one who knows the sound of my heart from the inside.
There's gratification in making somebody laugh. It's a wonderful sound. I find myself, to this day, doing it, wanting to make people laugh.
As hideous and dumb as it sounds, I wouldn't be at all surprised by an invasion of Iraq on September II. I'll take a long shot bet on that.
It's one thing to dream, but when the moment is right, you've got to be willing to leave what's familiar and go out to find your own sound.
I am not at all interested in theories about cinema. I am only interested in images and people and sound. I am really a very simple person.
The Beatles production is often so 'perfect' that it sounds computerized. 'Sgt. Pepper' really does sound like it took four months to make.
A woman with an education may be able to spend more time sitting in a chair instead of lying on her back. A sound advantage, I should think.
There are no mute, inglorious Miltons, save in the hallucinations of poets. The one sound test of a Milton is that he functions as a Milton.
I don't want to interview people. I want to have a conversation. I want to talk to Paul McCartney about the bass sound on 'The White Album.'
When I sing, the sound is a totally different range, color, all of it. It's all about the breath. You take in a breath and you make a sound.
When the creations of a genius collide with the mind of a layman, and produce an empty sound, there is little doubt as to which is at fault.
The process of living seems to consist in coming to realize truths so ancient and simple that, if stated, they sound like barren platitudes.
I love a little distortion across the bass; I think it kind of adds something to the sound of the band when the bass is a little overdriven.
What a strange thing it is to recognize a sound like the shriek of a wounded animal, when you've never heard the shriek of a wounded animal.
Donald Trump is not supposed to save jobs one by one. He's supposed to build a sound macro economy in which private enterprises create jobs.
I like the construction of sentences and the juxtaposition of words-not just how they sound or what they mean, but even what they look like.
Homo Creator's testimony to the sound construction and fine finish of Deus Creatus. A popular form of abjection, having an element of pride.
Elvis is not so difficult as Johnny Cash because his voice is so distinctive. If you try to copy Johnny Cash, it's just going to sound dumb.
Here I am, one of the most colorful women of my time - if not of my block - being made to sound positively legumelike in printed interviews.
I just like music that sounds like music. Not like machines and computers and things that you design to make things sound slick and perfect.
Pity sidesteps complexity in favor of narratives that we're comfortable with, reducing the nuances of a person's experience to a sound bite.
People wanted the world to be a story, because stories had to sound right and they had to make sense. People wanted the world to make sense.