Quotes of: Sound-bite Keyword

Without sounding negative, I'm not a huge fan of a lot of stand-up. I'm more interested in an absurd kind of theater.

Harland Williams

Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.

Isaac Asimov

Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world.

Jean de la Bruyere

I hate the sound of the world outside. Because everybody here can't wait to come and say goodbye...

Dulara Perera

If a drug dealer falls in West Baltimore and no one is there to hear him, does he make a sound?

David Simon

Laughter is the mind's intonation. There are ways of laughing which have the sound of counterfeit coins.

Edmond de Goncourt

Everyone has his own sound. I'm not going to presume how to tell anybody how to write.

Elmore Leonard

I've never made a record that didn't sound better than what was in my head - that's sort of my rule.

Ben Harper

I don't want to sound like the old guy, but cynicism is a potential danger. It colors our way of looking at the world.

Bob Newhart

People are meant to be certain places, and I think I'm meant to be on a sound stage doing situation comedy.

Bob Newhart

I needed to explore my talent and versatility and see if I had another side to me, another sound.

Brandy Norwood

I can't think of any punk who's put on an acoustic and hasn't just tried to sound like James Taylor.

Buzz Osborne

When I see a colour or hear a sound, I am aware of something, and not of nothing.

Charles D. Broad

Asking someone to describe what something sounds like is like telling a blind person to guess what I look like.

Chester Bennington

I'm one of those people who says, 'yes, cinema died when they invented sound.'

George Lucas

Generally, I've got to say that all sounds, musics, noises since conception are bound to have influenced me.

Hugh Hopper

Usually I like to have them, but going drum-less pushes everything in a new direction and makes it easier to keep things sounding different.

J Mascis

My children did not go through a stage of being rude to their parents. I'm sorry if that sounds incredible.

Judith Martin

Describing certain sounds, there's a common language that guitar players have.

Joe Perry

Just trying to be different - when I hear something - I don't like to go trampling on other people's sounds.

Joey Santiago

You can't defend the indefensible - anything you say sounds self-serving and hypocritical.

Diane Abbott