Quotes with sound-bites

Quotes 141 till 160 of 210.

  • Sir Walter Scott Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife! To all the sensual world proclaim. One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Benjamin Banneker Standing at my door, I heard the discharge of a gun, and in four or five seconds of time, after the discharge, the small shot came rattling about me, one or two of which struck the house; which plainly demonstrates that the velocity of sound is greater than that of a cannon bullet.
    Benjamin Banneker
    African-American almanac author, and surveyor (0 - 1806)
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  • Andrew William Mellon Strong men have sound ideas and the force to make these ideas effective.
    Andrew William Mellon
    American banker and businessman
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  • Bill Skarsgard Sweden is a small country and, well, our family's pretty prominent in that world, I guess. And I really didn't like the sound of just being 'the fourth acting Skarsgard.'
    Bill Skarsgard
    Swedish actor (1990 - )
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  • Bill Budge The Apple has the fewest bells and whistles. It has simple sound and few graphics special effects. In a way, that is a weakness because markets for the other machines are getting bigger.
    Bill Budge
    American video game programmer and designer (1954 - )
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  • Carlos Santana The best part of touring, still, is touching people's hearts and igniting my band and igniting the people into what you call a spiritual revelation is sound and emotion.
    Carlos Santana
    Mexican and American guitarist (1947 - )
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  • Burton Cummings The biggest compliment I get is that I don't sound like anybody else. I think I value that as the highest compliment.
    Burton Cummings
    Canadian musician, singer and songwriter (1947 - )
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  • Bird Johnson The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom.
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  • William Shakespeare The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • John Mortimer The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.
    John Mortimer
    English barrister, dramatist, screenwriter, and author (1923 - 2009)
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  • Billy Graham The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless.
    The quotable Billy Graham (1966)
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • William Faulkner The last sound on the worthless earth will be two human beings trying to launch a homemade spaceship and already quarreling about where they are going next.
    William Faulkner
    American writer (1897 - 1962)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • R.S. Hichens The most beautiful sound in the world is silence.
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  • Arthur Koestler The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.
    Arthur Koestler
    Hungarian Born British Writer (1905 - 1983)
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  • George Jean Nathan The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism.
    George Jean Nathan
    American criticus (1882 - 1958)
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  • Bertolt Brecht The plum tree in the yard's so small
    It's hardly like a tree at all.
    Yet there it is, railed round
    To keep it safe and sound. The poor thing can't grow any more
    Though if it could it would for sure.
    There's nothing to be done
    It gets too little sun.
    Poems, 1913-1956 The Plum Tree [Der Pfaumenbaum] (1934) from The Sv
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Beck The repercussions of what you put out and what people gravitate to in your music never registered at all. I never had that thing that maybe other bands have - a specific idea of what they are and what their sound is.
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Horace The secret of all good writing is sound judgment.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • George Bernard Shaw The sound body is the product of the sound mind.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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