20 or 30 exclamation points can go a long way to making the tone of your email excited and cheerful.

With 'Opening Credit,' we were trying to establish a certain tone and put people in a specific mood.

Politicians wishing to set a better tone should have the discipline to avoid televised cage matches.

Whenever governments adopt a moral tone - as opposed to an ethical one - you know something is wrong.

I go to various boot camps 4-5 times a week, and I try to get some Pilates in there to thin and tone.

The idiot who praises, with enthusiastic tone, All centuries but this, and every country but his own.

I think a perfect-color scarf really brings out your whole skin tone, lip color, and everything else.

And the greeter is what sets the tone for this company and I've been on TV a little bit this morning.

Take caution in your tone, commander. I'm a fair man, but this -- heat is making me absolutely crazy.

You had to make sure that the tone of your dress was not the same tone as the curtains, for instance.

One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.

Growing up in an Italian family, you use a harsh tone and 10 minutes later everybody forgets about it.

He's stubborn," Tux warned in a singsong tone. "Stay out of this," Mark spat. "And touchy," Tux added.

I got the type of voice where I can hit a tone if I want, but I ain't trying to be Fetty Wap or Future.

I guess the tone of jokes is often, at best, irreverent, but it always comes from a place of deep love.

We need more women in higher roles, because the tone for sexual harassment would no doubt be different.

'Heavy Rain' was really close to a dark thriller, like 'Se7en.' 'Beyond' is different in terms of tone.

I love the sharpness and political tone of RoboCop and I think that such a film is now urgently needed.

I've tried to tone down some of my peppiness, but for those who don't like it, just as many do like it.

'Chicago' kind of set the bar in terms of how we approach musicals, and tone is one of the key elements.

Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us.

India has a natural brownness to it, a natural yellowness, a sepia tone to it, with the dust in the air.

The whole tone of Church teaching in regard to women is, to the last degree, contemptuous and degrading.

The actors are the greatest executors of tone in a film. They're the most important cinematic component.

And in their motions harmony divine So smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted.

When you host a show you have to hopefully be funny at the top and set the tone for a really fun evening.

I recently saw HBO's 'Getting On,' and I was like, 'That's awesome.' I love that tone. It's a great show.

I love 'The Killing', I love 'Homeland' and 'Mad Men', all those shows that lean into the tone of things.

Since...since when?" I finally managed to ask. "Since...forever." His tone implied the answer was obvious.

My criticisms are extremely mild in comparison to the tone of some of the questions fired in my direction.

Go on,” he said in a low tone that was a dare. “Keep on poking the hungry wolf, see how naked it gets you.

The smile on your mouth was the deadest thing alive enough to have strength to die. (from "Neutral Tones")

When I sing in Spanish, my tone is different. I feel more relaxed because that's how I speak to my family.

Periods of wholesome laziness, after days of energetic effort, will wonderfully tone up the mind and body.

I always try to mix it up with each book - changing tone, changing style keeps the work very vital for me.

A formative cookbook for me was Nigella Lawson's 'How to Eat.' Its warm, conversational tone is wonderful.

When you're a TV star, you pretty much set the tone, and on 'Police Woman,' we goofed around all the time.

Personally and politically, I'm extremely conservative for who I am, but I'm also very careful in my tone.

As the lead of a movie, you really set the tone off-camera as well, and that's a really big responsibility.

Spike Lee is a master of tone, so basically, if he wants to do something, he should do it, and Imma listen.

'Pleasantville' seems tonally ambitious, but it can handle a wide breadth of tone because it's so fanciful.

I just think that Stephen Miller is completely tone deaf when it comes to reforming our immigration system.

Inspiration is enough to give expression to the tone in singing, especially when the song is without words.

I used to be really influenced by Brian Bendis, back in his indie days. But I guess I try to tone that down.

I think music videos in particular and film in general - it's really good at communicating tone and feeling.

She was transparent, like a watercolor. As if she were about to dissolve in sound, in tones not yet created.

To me, 'Scream' is a masterpiece on every level - the performances, the humor, the tone - it's just flawless.

If a writer is always trying to keep a narrator emitting a tone of complete knowingness, it can become false.

I've always loved 'Alice,' and I've always loved Lewis Carroll. I love his kind of tone and his intelligence.

I have never smoked and have always drunk a lot of water, but cleanse, tone and moisturise every day? No way!

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