Quotes with sounding

  • My role is not so much to lobby but be a sounding board for people. That's a more effective place for me to be.

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  • Anthony Hecht A lot of the fun lies in trying to penetrate the mystery; and this is best done by saying over the lines to yourself again and again, till they pass through the stage of sounding like nonsense, and finally return to a full sense that had at first escaped notice.
    Anthony Hecht
    American poet (1923 - 2004)
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  • Bernard Cornwell At risk of sounding foully pompous I think that writers' groups are probably very useful at the beginning of a writing career.
    Bernard Cornwell
    British author of historical novels (1944 - )
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  • Brendan Myers At the risk of sounding like a spoilsport, I'd say that pagans have about the same experience of otherness and isolation as anyone else. We're not special in that regard. But this is because the problem of loneliness is almost universal - and that, to my mind, makes it much more serious.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Bruno Mars I don't ever want to come out with something safe and get away with, 'It sounds good!' It's got to be more than sounding good. The music I like are events.
    Bruno Mars
    American singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer (1985 - )
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  • Beck I don't need to cry so much. I think whatever you let loose with crying, I let loose with singing. I tend to be the one who wants... I'm trying to say this without sounding too touchy-feely. I'm usually the one who's better at comforting the person who's crying, you know?
    Jane magazine, April 2000
    Beck
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1970 - )
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  • Betty Wright I'm tired of people disturbing the peace, getting on the radio and sounding a hot mess. If I can tell what the note really is, why let them go to the note they think it is? I've got that mama vibe. I don't look at it with an ego.
    Betty Wright
    American singer (1953 - 2020)
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  • Ben Harper If it comes out sounding like Dixieland jazz or classical or punk or rock or even slightly metal, that's because that's where I'm going to find inspiration.
    Ben Harper
    American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1969 - )
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  • Bob Corker My role is not so much to lobby but be a sounding board for people. That's a more effective place for me to be.
    Bob Corker
    American businessman and politician (1952 - )
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  • Blair Redford People like casting me as these characters who definitely have an edge to them, but I don't really think 'bad boy' is something anyone can say about themselves without sounding stupid.
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  • Benito Martinez The fun part about doing voiceovers and all that stuff is that you're not yourself; you're some other looking thing and sounding thing and whatever else.
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  • Dag Hammarskjöld The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside.
    Dag Hammarskjöld
    Swedish diplomat (1905 - 1961)
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  • Johann Gottfried Von Herder Touch not the flute when drums are sounding around; when fools have the word, the wise will be silent.
    Johann Gottfried Von Herder
    German poet and theologian (1744 - 1803)
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  • Abigail Adams We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
    Abigail Adams
    Wife of John Adams (1744 - 1818)
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  • Barry Manilow What we hear now is great-sounding records with great-sounding grooves and loops. And the sound of these records is irresistible, but the craft of songwriting is just about over. That's why, whenever I get an opportunity to do an album full of standards, I jump at it because I miss it.
    Barry Manilow
    American singer-songwriter, producer and actor (1943 - )
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