Quotes of: Sound-bite Keyword

The crickets sounded like maybe in the trees. They were pretty loud to be so unsure of themselves.

This Book Title is Invisible

...making some noise in the woods is a thing that one can forget. The sound of a man’s voice on the other hand, is something else entirely.

Origins

The art of opposition and of revolution is to unsettle established customs, sounding them even to their source, to point out their want of authority and justice.

Pensées

Now, Emily didn't make a sound. There was something more defining about the soundless reality that condemned the paradigm of passion.

Paper Souls

Raw, freezing magic detonated from her outstretched hand with the sound of a thousand thunderclaps.

The Prophecy of Three: The Keys of Time

The noise increased and came from all directions. There was no amount of reason to negotiate the void between sound and movement.

Red

They said her duck recipe and the Chinese music were so dramatic everything else sounded anemic.

Teacher Man

It sounds plausible enough tonight, but wait until tomorrow. Wait for the common sense of the morning.

The Time Machine

Laughter is the sound of the soul dancing. My soul probably looks like Fred Astaire.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

She listens closely to the silence as though the sounds just beneath the surface are awaiting to release the significance of a moment.

Unrequited

I am sure that music was never meant to sound this harsh, this painful.

A Voice in the Distance

Mrs. Trotter made a sincere though wrong sound, while opening her handbag to look for help.

The Vivisector

When a book and a head collide and a hollow sound is heard, must it always have come from the book?

The Waste Books

Roaring is never a voice for indoors. Roaring sounds better when done outdoors!

Wild about Manners

Our friends through cables and computer screens are as real as the light and sound waves we alter through thought.

Wet Moments

I like the sound of science. I like how words you don't understand explain things you can't understand

Wonder

…And the sound of the sea, like the wild-animal breath of the world itself, frightened them as it gasped and died at their feet.

The Wine-Dark Sea

Lest it sound as if I resent my day job, I have to say that my day job is the reason I write, and it has been the best thing for me as a writer.

Abraham Verghese

A more humane form of capitalism is about the best I think we can get. Which might sound very reformist or conservative, but that's basically where I am.

Henry Louis Gates

When you're onstage and the audience is smiling and singing and bopping along and you're all on the same level, it's the best feeling in the world. It may sound dumb and corny to say it, but it's like pure love.

Joan Jett

Surely, the best and most effective measure is to get the economy moving and shorten the period of recession or slowdown. That's the rationale for Gordon Brown's 'fiscal stimulus' and it sounds like a good one to me.

Lucy Powell