Quotes of: Sound-bite Keyword

Marta: The least they could have done is to let us say hello.

The Sound of Music

The Baroness: Why didn't you tell me? Max: What? The Baroness: To bring along my harmonica.

The Sound of Music

Captain von Trapp: Oh, there's nothing wrong with the children. Only the governesses.

The Sound of Music

The goal is to normalize trade relations based on sound science and consumer protection.

Mike Johanns

To say you want to be a director is to risk sounding obnoxious, pretentious, arrogant, and I think women are more fearful of sounding that way than men are.

Nicole Holofcener

If I play anything that sounds like a solo, it's gonna sound like a lyric.

Adam Jones

The hardest bones, containing the richest marrow, can be conquered only by a united crushing of all the teeth of all dogs. That of course is only a figure of speech and exaggerated; if all teeth were but ready they would not need even to bite, the bo...

Investigations of a Dog

Each cherry took about three seconds to eat. Three seconds to eat, but at least five years in the making. It seemed unfair to the hard-working cherry tree. The least I could do was to devote my attention to the cherry in those three seconds, really a...

The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible

The unfailing rhythm of the seasons, the ever-turning wheel of life, the four facets of the earth which are lit in turn by the sun, the passing of life--all these filled me once more with a feeling of oppression. Once more there sounded within me, to...

Zorba the Greek

Jaime had never realised that trees made a sound when they grew, and no-one else had realised it either, because the sound is made over hundreds of years in waves of twenty-four hours from peak to peak. Speed it up, and the sound a tree makes is .

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

We look so very different from the way we sound. It’s a shock, similar to hearing your own voice for the first time, when you’re forced to wonder how the rest of you comes across if you sound nothing like the way you think you sound. You feel dis...

Late Nights on Air

Words. Just little black marks on paper. Just sounds in the empty air. But think of the power they have! They can make you laugh or cry, love or hate, fight or run away. They can heal or hurt. They even come to look and sound like what they mean. Ang...

A Touch of Wonder

I often get asked, 'Is the book dead?' It hasn't happened yet. It's different than music. Music was always meant to be pure sound - it started out as pure sound and now it's pure sound again. But books started out as things. Words on paper began as w...

Chip Kidd

Rolfe: [narrating a "telegram" for Liesl] Dear Liesl, I would like to tell you how I feel about you STOP Unfortunately, this wire is already too expensive Sincerely, Rolfe Liesl: [sounded offended] Sincerely? Rolfe: Cordially? Liesl: [turning away] C...

The Sound of Music

It's the unknown that I fear, the bites of memories that still have no connections.

The Adoration of Jenna Fox

Once bitten twice shy? Sure, but... why not get a bigger dog and bite them back?

Hindsight

Careful, Sandi. You're about to let your bulldog mouth overload your bird-dog bite.

The Mona Lucy

Birthdays could be such a bummer when you were older than the country you lived in.

A Quick Bite

Words could bite. When I spoke to strangers, I wanted my words to have fangs.

Ten Below Zero

Entrepreneur, take a bite out of Apple's innovation so in turn you can bear fruits of creativity.

Onyi Anyado

Sugar is like a drug. If I have one bite, I need to eat it all. I can eat an entire panettone in one sitting.

Stefano Gabbana