I’m extremely willful to win, and I respond to challenges. Scoring titles and stuff like that… It sounds, well, I don’t care how it sounds—to me, scoring comes easy. It’s not a challenge to me...

The thing that’s good about Hip Hop is that it has experimented with a lot of different sounds and music.

I was just thinking how the purr of a contented cat is one of my favorite sounds in the world. There’s something so comforting about it, isn’t there?

Divine sound is the cause of all manifestation. The knower of the mystery of sound knows the mystery of the whole universe.

But there were too many points at which the other self could invade the self he wanted to preserve, and there were too many forms of invasion: certain words, sounds, lights, actions his hands or...

I was downstairs, reading.”” Now?” I strained to see her face. She was smiling, it appeared.”Yes, now,” she said. “It’s nice, sometimes, to read in the middle of the night. The sky is so dark...

By focusing on the interior of a speaker’s larynx and using infrared, he was able to convert the visible vibrations of the vocal cords into sound of fair quality, but that did not satisfy him....

‘Nice’ means nothing. Is it someone who doesn’t swear and shout? I swear and shout. ‘Nice’ sounds ineffectual.

I think Stills has been playing better than ever. I know a lot of it sounds self-serving, but he truly has.

Song of myselfNow I will do nothing but listen, To accrue what I hear into this song, to let sounds contribute toward it. I hear bravuras of birds, bustle of growing wheat, gossip of flames,...

One day, walking neer one of your Yuman houses, smelling all the interest with snout, I herd, from inside, the most amazing sound. Turns out, what that sound is, was: the Yuman voice, making werds....

There is no competition of sounds between a nightingale and a violin.

I did surveillance a lot, which sounds exciting, but it never was.

Ultimately I am happy that everybody is embracing hip hop and the sounds from the streets.

The sweetest of all sounds is praise.

I was listening to the first record the other day, and it sounds remarkably contemporary.

Since there is no real silence, Silence will contain all the sounds, All the words, all the languages, All knowledge, all memory.

I love profanity, but I think if it’s used too much, it just sounds a little trashy. I think it’s more effective when it’s dropped intelligently. I like intelligent profanity.

My best feature would have to be my hair. That sounds so cliche – but my hair is like a separate entity.

It sounds trite, but I like telling stories.

I think it’s coming from you.” He crept closer to her and held his head just in front of her chest.There it was. Her heartbeat.

Sound unbound by nature becomes bounded by art.

I don’t think I represent all things dubstep. I just like clubbing, so those are the sounds I’ve chosen to work with.

I have the dance moves of a mustache, and a singing voice that sounds like a beard on the inside of my cheeks. Carry my love like karaoke in your pocket.

The gruff murmur, irregularly broken by the taking out of pipes and the putting in of pipes which had kept on assuring her, though she could not hear what was said (as she sat in...

Wake up to think of words… want to walk through pages of meanings, the links in assonance, alliteration, or just simple sense that moves the eye to leap that way to the next-door play of...

In every sound, the hidden silence sleeps.

All the sounds of the earth are like music.

We incorporate various electronic devices – the echo plugs and things like that. Actually, all we’re trying to do is make that sound musical. As opposed to just making sounds, we do musical things with...

Sometimes I wait at the bottom of those dark stairs, I sit at the bottom of the stairs, I wait beyond the bottom of the stairs and listen to the sounds my wife and children...

Rhythm and sounds are born with syllables.

In an endless silence even screams sound silent.

A new era in the physiological investigation of linguistic sounds was opened up by X-ray photography.

I dream of instruments obedient to my thought and which with their contribution of a whole new world of unsuspected sounds, will lend themselves to the exigencies of my inner rhythm.

we are too busy listening to our thoughts that we don’t hear the wonderful sounds surrounding us…

so many sounds do come close to our ears each moment. What we allow into our mind and how we interpret what we listen to is what propels our thought and actions

Latin music has many international influences – pop, rock, country, Brazilian sounds, and alternative styles.

From a strictly articulatory point of view there is no succession of sounds.

Read every sentence you write out loud. If it sounds boring, kill it.

sometimes music isn’t just a bunch of sounds and lyrics, sometimes it’s more than that: a time machine…

The sounds and rhythms of words are really important to me.

They lay on their heathery beds and listened to all the sounds of the night. They heard the little grunt of a hedgehog going by. They saw the flicker of bats overhead. They smelt the...

Now the identification of individual sounds by phonetic observation is an artificial way of proceeding.

Sounds have smells. Your father smells, and he’s noisy.

Pre-high tech, objects thunked and crashed and clopped, amid a thunder of drums, a tumult of trumpets. Today things beep and cheep and whistle. We have come from the roar of the lion to the...

Now, remember: they’re not for eating, but for listening, because you’ll often be hungry for sounds as well as food. Here are street noises at night, train whistles from a long way off, dry leaves...

I know it sounds absurd, but 11 months old, I did my first commercial.

Linguistic sounds, considered as external, physical phenomena have two aspects, the motor and the acoustic.

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

Oh! The blissful sounds of natureSink deep into your heartGive eternal joy,All anxiety melts away.