Famous Quotes & Sayings

Martin Scorsese

Popular music formed the soundtrack of my life.

Sharon Creech

Something I am wondering: if you cannot hear do you have no sounds in your head? Do you see a silent movie

Taylor Swift

There’s nothing more amazing than the sound of a screaming crowd. Nothing.

Peg Bracken

When I finally gathered, invented, stole, simplified, borrowed, and found a publisher for a clutch of reasonably foolproof recipes, I learned I had friends I hadn't known about—more proof that a mutual dislike can be quite as sound a basis for friendship as a mutual devotion.

Maureen Johnson

You're...a demon hunter?' 'It's not as exciting as it sounds,' he said. 'There is a surprising amount of paperwork involved.

Matt Ross

I can sing, but it takes an incredible amount of work for me to sound acceptable.

Neal Stephenson

Jack the sound barrier. Bring the noise.

Jon Stewart

So if you're negative, you live longer? That sounds like a cruel joke.

Julie Andrews

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! Even though the sound of it is something quite atrocious! If you say it loud enough you'll always sound precocious. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!

Julie Andrews

I was lucky enough to be the lady that was asked to be Maria in the Sound Of Music, and that film was fortunate enough to be huge hit. The same with Mary Poppins. I got terribly lucky in that respect.

Plutarch

Xenophon says that there is no sound more pleasing than one's own praises.

Mike Figgis

The power of sound to put an audience in a certain psychological state is vastly undervalued. And the more you know about music and harmony, the more you can do with that.

P. C. Cast

She frowned at him. "That sounds vaguely like a threat." "It's not vague and it's not a threat. It's clearly blackmail.

Paul Westerberg

Some records are timeless, and some absolutely sound of their day.

Martin Bashir

If you listen carefully to Rick Santorum, he sounds more like Stalin than Pope Innocent III,

Jimi Hendrix

Kenny Burrell that's the sound I'm looking for.

John Irving

This is a writer’s lesson: To learn that the sounds that we imagine can be the clearest, loudest sounds of all.

John Frusciante

I consider my music to be Progressive Synth Pop, which says nothing about what it sounds like, but does describe my basic approach.

John Oliver

We invented words; we'll tell you how they're supposed to sound.

Lawrence Welk

Sounds always fascinated me.

Luke Ford

I'm one of the guys who wants to watch the film completely done, with special effects, sound and music, because I tend to get disappointed if I watch it not fully done.

Lorde

David Bowie told me my music sounds like tomorrow

Gavin DeGraw

But I've never considered myself any kind of heartthrob. It sounds painful.

Gordon Smith

I do not know that there is a more certain sound than Senator Kennedy. I cannot imagine a more uncertain sound than Senator Kerry.

John Mayer

Fender Custom Shop made this nickel plated Stratbelieve it or not, it sounds incredible.

John Mahoney

I was going to be living there and I didn't want to sound like a foreigner all my life.

John Lyly

Instruments sound sweetest when they are touched softest.

John Lydon

The sounds of anger are not melodic.

Jimmy Carr

A surprising amount of my jokes sound very implausible but are true.

George Lucas

Sound is 50 percent of the movie going experience, and I've always believed audiences are moved and excited by what they hear in my movies at least as much as by what they see.

Ellie Goulding

I'd call what I do pop music, but it's folky and electronic and it doesn't really sound like much else.

Randy Bachman

Generally, you are held to a sound and that becomes your sound. That gets branded as your sound, and all the copycats start with it because the labels are looking for that sound.

Rick Riordan

Sounds like a plan worthy of Athena.