The idea of reputation, influence, and influencers in the offline world is as old as the hills. It's not new on the web either, but semantic search is creating a portable sense of identity, reputation, and influence that in the days before it simply ...
I think I'm good at amplifying an actor's strengths, and minimizing their weaknesses. And they all have strengths and weaknesses.
I often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one.
Amplifying acoustic instruments more than a little is really cheating, and everything becomes a compromise.
In most films music is brought in at the end, after the picture is more or less locked, to amplify the emotions the filmmaker wants you to feel.
The world is a complex place, and the influence of the media in its representation and its power of communication and interpretation is a remarkable amplifier of emotions, and of illusions.
Technology, we find, amplifies behaviours. If you want to be anti-social, technology allows you to be. And vice versa.
Usually bands with violins - it's this little, poorly amplified looking kind of futile on stage, and that's not the way that my music is put together.
the light too brief to finish any work — the woman seeks to amplify the dark
Those who nurse secrets, nurse a chaotic world of amplified silence.
I had redesigned my entire amplifier system for this tour because airlines are very strict now.
New media is like a megaphone. It amplifies your ability to reach more people.
I don't want to sound disingenuous here - controversy is obviously good for business, especially if your business is satire. And it does amplify the discussion - in my view, a good thing.
Good shot, bad luck and hell are the five basic words to be used in a game of tennis, though these, of course, can be slightly amplified.
Because of her interest and demands, I amplified an average baritone voice into one that is loud and clear.
Trent likes to record guitars direct, whereas I've always preferred playing through an amplifier.
I met Leo Fender, who is the guru of all amplifiers, and he gave me a Stratocaster. He became a second father to me.
I came from an era when we didn't use electronic instruments. The bass wasn't even amplified. The sound was the sound you got.
Fame is hollow. It amplifies what is there. If there is any self-doubt, or hatred, or lack of ability to connect with people, fame will magnify it.
With any group of people in life, sad things happen, and crazy things, and happy things. When you're in the public eye, it's just amplified, that's all.
So that’s what art is, for the artist,” said Crake. “An empty drainpipe. An amplifier. A stab at getting laid.
