Sound Quotes (1600 quotes)

Picture of quotation author John Zorn
„Classical stuff takes a lot of rehearsal time and preparation, but with stuff that involves improvisation, you can over-rehearse it and it gets stale. You don't want it to be too comfortable. In fact, a good sound check, a good rehearsal usually means a bad performance.“
― John Zorn ―
Picture of quotation author Rob Zombie
„When I watch a movie, I don't make a sound or move. The more I'm into the movie, the more bored I look.“
― Rob Zombie ―
Picture of quotation author Rachel Zoe
„The thing that I really look for in people is enthusiasm and excitement and, not to sound really sappy, that fire in their eyes.“
― Rachel Zoe ―
Picture of quotation author Hans Zimmer
„When movies first came out, maybe they were in black and white and there wasn't any sound and people were saying the theater is still the place to be. But now movies and theater have found their own place in the world. They are each legitimate art forms.“
― Hans Zimmer ―
Picture of quotation author Hans Zimmer
„Anything can become a musical sound. The wind on telegraph wires is a great sound; get it into your machine and play it and it becomes interesting.“
― Hans Zimmer ―
Picture of quotation author Cecily von Ziegesar
„My biggest fear in writing 'Gossip Girl' was that the characters would sound like stereotypical rich, air-headed heiresses. These were my friends. They were smart and multifaceted. They had interests and passions. They wanted to become lawyers and doctors and writers and filmmakers.“
Picture of quotation author Dasha Zhukova
„I don't see myself as a person who just does one thing. I understand that sometimes that might sound a bit unprofessional. But I disagree.“
― Dasha Zhukova ―
Picture of quotation author Mao Zedong
„People like me sound like a lot of big cannons.“
― Mao Zedong ―
Picture of quotation author Zedd
„I always take care to have interesting chord progressions, because you can have the best sound design in the club, and you'll kill it in the club, but in five years, kids will have better sound design. But if your music is good, you'll always be able to listen to it, even in 20 or 50 years.“
― Zedd ―
Picture of quotation author Zedd
„When you catch other people with a sound like yours, that's when you know you did something.“
― Zedd ―
Picture of quotation author Zedd
„I can't just sit down and make a song in a day. It's only possible if you focus on the music and not the sound.“
― Zedd ―
Picture of quotation author Zedd
„What I don't like to hear in music is something has not been thought through: that a sound is just there randomly. I want to make sure that every single little noise that's in my song is there because it's supposed to be there.“
― Zedd ―
Picture of quotation author Moon Unit Zappa
„Not many people know what their parents sound like having sex. It was noisy.“
― Moon Unit Zappa ―
Picture of quotation author Dweezil Zappa
„Modern records are all made with virtually identical gear, software plug-ins and everything. Everybody wants everything to sound like the last thing that was popular because they're chasing their tails.“
― Dweezil Zappa ―
Picture of quotation author Richard D. Zanuck
„'The Sound of Music' did more damage to the industry than any other picture. Everyone tried to copy it. We were the biggest offenders.“
Picture of quotation author Parker Young
„I've dated girls that aren't, this is gonna sound so horrible, that aren't super smart, but they still are super confident, and that's more what I've been attracted to is the confidence and the sense of humor.“
― Parker Young ―
Picture of quotation author Neil Young
„With Crazy Horse, it's all one big, growing, smoldering sound, and I'm part of it. It's like gliding, or some sort of natural surfing.“
― Neil Young ―
Picture of quotation author Jacob Young
„Working for Disney for the last eight and a half years, people come and go - production staff and actors. I stepped onto the sound stage and it was a literal time warp.“
― Jacob Young ―
Picture of quotation author Jacob Young
„I hate to sound cliche, but I understand why people love to cook. It's fun!“
― Jacob Young ―
Picture of quotation author Angus Young
„A lot of times you'll hear bands and it's a different sound coming out than what's on stage. Because you can clean it up through a PA and make it sound completely different than what they really sound like.“
― Angus Young ―

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