Quotes with sound-bites

Quotes 61 till 80 of 210.

  • Marshall Field I have tried to make all my acts and commercial moves the result of definite consideration and sound judgment. There were never any great ventures or risks. I practiced honest, slow-growing business methods, and tried to back them with energy and good system.
    Marshall Field
    American businessman (1834 - 1906)
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  • Thomas Jefferson I hold it that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical. It is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Douglas Adams I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Adam Jones I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.
    Adam Jones
    American musician (1965 - )
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  • Lord George Byron I swims in the Tagus all across at once, and I rides on an ass or a mule, and swears Portuguese, and have got a diarrhea and bites from the mosquitoes. But what of that? Comfort must not be expected by folks that go a pleasuring.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Ace Frehley I think the fans really wanna hear the songs the way they sound on the record.
    Ace Frehley
    American musician and songwriter (1951 - )
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  • Alan Parsons I was 17 and just learning what high fidelity was, what good sound was, and learning the mechanics of tape machines. It was a real education, going right from the consumer end to the record factory.
    Alan Parsons
    English audio engineer, songwriter, musician (1948 - )
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  • Henry Morton Stanley I was becoming wise by experience, and I was compelled to observe that when mud and wet sapped the physical energy of the lazily-inclined, a dog-whip became their backs, restoring them to a sound--some-times to an extravagant activity.
    How I found Livingstone (1872) Ch. 6
    Henry Morton Stanley
    Welsh-American journalist and explorer (1841 - 1904)
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  • Anne Stevenson I work very hard on all my poems, but most of the work consists of trying not to sound as if I had worked. I try to make them sound as natural as possible, but within a quite strict form, which to my ears has a lot to do with musical rhythm and sound.
    Anne Stevenson
    American-British poet and writer (1933 - 2020)
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  • Bill Maris I'm interested in the ideas that sound a little crazy, such as radical life extension, curing cancer, being able to create a simulation of the human brain and map every neuron.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • Leonard Bernstein I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer.
    Leonard Bernstein
    American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer and pianist (1918 - 1990)
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  • Bruce Nordstrom I'm not sure how to say this without making it sound corny, but I honestly feel this is the way to run a business. Our work force needs to mirror these communities, and we've got to get aggressive in recruiting and promoting minorities.
    Bruce Nordstrom
    American businessman (1933 - )
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  • Bryan White I've never really been a traditional country kind of guy. I wanted my music to sound more like the end of the '90s and to have the kind of great music, pop or whatever, that radio will embrace.
    Bryan White
    American country music singer and songwriter (1974 - )
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  • Beck I've personally reached the point where the sound of MP3s are so uncompelling, because so much is lost in translation.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg If an angel were ever to tell us anything of his philosophy I believe many propositions would sound like 2 times 2 equals 13.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Adam Jones If I play anything that sounds like a solo, it's gonna sound like a lyric.
    Adam Jones
    American musician (1965 - )
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  • Alfred Hitchcock If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on.
    Alfred Hitchcock
    English moviedirector (1899 - 1980)
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  • Branford Marsalis If it's not going to sound like Terrapin Station, what's the point of playing Terrapin Station?
    Branford Marsalis
    American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (1960 - )
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  • Bhagat Singh If the deaf are to hear, the sound has to be very loud. When we dropped the bomb, it was not our intention to kill anybody. We have bombed the British Government. The British must quit India and make her free.
    As quoted in Awakening Indians to India
    Bhagat Singh
    Indian socialist revolutionary (1907 - 1931)
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  • David Gemmell If there is one sound the follows the march of humanity, it is the scream.
    David Gemmell
    British author of heroic fantasy (1948 - 2006)
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