Top 1200 Sound Effects Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Often, some people dress something up to make it sound scientific, use scientific words, call themselves doctor something-or-other, and then you look them up, and they're trying to make it sound like something it's not. There's this entire field that's adding the word 'quantum' to everything. It doesn't even make sense in that context.

Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means.

I see the effects of sexual and gender liberation all around me, just like you do, but I don't have a sense of being in the majority.

The dynamic, creative present, however conditioned and restricted by the effects of prior presents, possesses genuine initiative.

Counter the effects of culture (steering your design ideas) by going out and looking for new experiences.

I was one of the few people who thought Star Wars was going to work, and I hadn't even seen any special effects.

Irish is harder to pull off. I know southern people and I really like the midwest, so I can tap into that a little bit. It's easier to sound angry with southern than it is Irish. Yelling Irish you can sound like an angry Leprechaun. I think me screaming like I am going to kill you in Irish doesn't work.

For many gay and bisexual men of color, economic inequalities add to the pernicious effects of oppression and homophobia.

Painting is drawing, with the additional means of color. Painting without drawing is just 'coloriness,' color excitement. To think of color for color's sake is like thinking of sound for sound's sake. Color is like music. The palette is an instrument that can be orchestrated to build form.

Never sound pompous. You always sound noble, noble. Absolute character of music is nobility. Even popular music can be noble, you see. If it's not noble, then it's not very good... Music is an art of emotion, of nobility, of dignity, of greatness, of love, of tenderness. All that must be brought out in music but never a show of pompousness.

A good leader has a plan that consists of changing simple pictures. Just because a group of people has a bunch of boards, hammers, and nails does not mean that they are building a house or even anything recognizable. Sometimes leaders think they are doing their job just because there is a lot of hammering going on. As a society we like the sound of hammering, but we are uncomfortable with the sound of thinking, which is silence.

America is dealing with the effects of an underreaction to Donald Trump when he was running and when he was Mr. Saying-Racist-Things-on-the-News.

After finishing the first draft, I work for as long as it takes (for two or three weeks, most often) to rework that first draft on a computer. Usually that involves expansion: filling in and adding to, but trying not to lose the spontaneous, direct sound. I use that first draft as a touchstone to make sure everything else in that section has the same sound, the same tone and impression of spontaneity.

The widespread use of pesticides in the French countryside, and its worrying effects on nature and the environment, had troubled me for years.

So mothers everywhere take heart. The indoctrination you administer now may have unanticipated positive effects years later.

The "Be good" concept also comes up when we design our products. We want them to have positive social effects.

If a sound body and a sound mind, which is as much as to say health and virtue, are to be preferred before all other considerations, ought not men, in choosing a business either for themselves or children, to refuse such as are unwholesome for the body, and such as make a man too dependent, too much obliged to please others, and too much subjected to their humors in order to be recommended and get a livelihood?

You relax within the verse. You realize the structure of the verse and relax into it. It's like swimming. Or riding a bike. You can't make it sound real if you are thinking it through as you go. You can't think through Shakespeare, you have to speak it. And listen to the rhythm of it and then it takes you over. And to make it sound real you speak as if you believe it. Don't act it. Just be it.

Cushion the painful effects of hard blows by keeping the enthusiasm going strong, even if doing so requires struggle.

Sadness, irritability, fatigue, and distractedness are among the most common side effects of grief while parenting.

I can tell you that in my modern life I enjoy language. I enjoy words, their meaning, what they sound like to the ear, what they sound like to the listener. I strive to write the perfect sentence in all that I do, and when I write [the] perfect sentence I know it. If I had a second life I'd be a librettist for Broadway musicals.

Political perspective and the Cannes festival are linked almost as inextricably as fast-food consumption and detrimental effects on health.

The bullies don't realize the effects they're having on the kids who are being bullied. They aren't in that situation themselves and are just looking for an audience.

I am definitely going to watch the Emmys this year! My makeup team is nominated for “Best Special Effects.”

As a movie fan, my number one goal is to continue to learn from what I've done and make special effects as precise and clean as they can be.

Maybe I'm a product of my era, but I just enjoy the practical effects of 'The Thing' more than CGI aliens.

Sometimes I like them artificial and sometimes I like them real. And the reason is because sometimes I like a real close sound. And I like a very specific snare sound and I can't get that in the big room.

The theory of founder effects does not explain how novel features like plumage traits arise.

To please men and to kill parasites are the only uses tobacco-its ultimate effects are the same in both cases.

Alabama has made great progress in proving that BP, Halliburton, and Transocean are liable for the devastating effects of the oil spill.

I've discovered that anxiety, panic attacks, and depression can be side effects of lupus, which can present their own challenges.

It is an axiom of political science in the United States that the sole means of neutralizing the effects of newspapers is to multiply their number.

When the kirtan is harmonious with so many people, it’s a tumultuous beautiful sound. We can’t hear just one voice during the chorus; or rather we do hear one voice. But that one voice is actually the sound of everyone’s voice in harmony. That’s our offering to God. And why is it so pleasing to the Lord? Because we are all cooperating for a higher purpose. We are all united for the pleasure of the center, for the pleasure of Krishna, in spite of all our differences.

If you're in a system where you must make profit in order to survive. You are compelled to ignore negative externalities, effects on others.

With work increasingly invisible, it's much harder to grasp the human effects, the social contours, of the Internet economy.

Jesus produced mainly three effects: hatred, terror, adoration. There was no trace of people expressing mild approval.

I don't feel like I sound like anybody from Houston. I don't really feel like I have that Houston flow, that Houston sound. I feel like it's a mixture of all the things I've listened to growing up, or even my mom, in a way. I feel like I have my own style.

We are shocked and saddened by Bob Casale's passing. He not only was integral in DEVO's sound, he worked over twenty years at Mutato, collaborating with me on sixty or seventy films and television shows, not to mention countless commercials and many video games. Bob was instrumental in creating the sound of projects as varied as Rugrats and Wes Anderson's films. He was a great friend. I will miss him greatly.

How we grow food has enormous effects on the environment - climate change as well as pollution of air, water, and soil.

You take a sound, any sound, record it and then change it's nature by a multiplicity of operations. You record it at different speeds; you play it backwards; you add it to itself over and over again. You adjust filters, echoes, acoustic qualities…you produce a vast and subtle symphony. It's a sort of modern magic. We think there's something in it. Some musicians believe it may become an art form in its own right.

We began to connect literacy and learning and the lively effects of biblical knowledge and preaching pretty early. That was a tremendous impact.

Any system described by a power law [...] has several curious effects. The first is that, by definition, most participants are below average.

Oregano is such an antioxidant-rich herb that researchers decided to see if it could reduce the DNA-damaging effects of radiation.

Especially in television, when you do visual effects, what you're predominantly doing is trying to add value to TV shows that otherwise don't have any.

A certain harmony should be kept between actions and ideas if we want to fully develop the effects they can produce.

The investigation into the possible effects of cosmic rays on living organisms will also offer great interest.

Humans remain entirely atmosphere dependent, so there is no choice but to respond to extreme climatic behaviour and its many effects.

You certainly don't hear any country music on pop radio today. But for a while you did, and it was a lovely thing to have all the different genres of music cohabitating the Top 40 - the folk sound, The Beatles, the British sound, the Motown sounds, that kind of light country - it was a welcome relief after a few hard rock records. Everyone was sharing the airwaves, and I think it was a beautiful time for American music.

...paranormal phenomena such as apports, prediction, telepathy, dowsing and the like can be explained by an extended physics as potentially real effects.

Few can believe that suffering, especially by others, is in vain. Anything that is disagreeable must surely have beneficial economic effects.

I'm really not responsible for what mental operation people have when they're reading my books other than the ones which are created by literary effects.

It's inspiring to see Black Flag looking like Vietnamese farmers with big beards and those kind of Vietnamese farming hats showing up at a Mohawk-mania club in England and being spat at because they don't sound or look like Exploited; they sound more like Black Sabbath than Black Flag. I love that.

Fantasies are real. They have effects on your soul, even though, as I was too young to really step forward.

I feel badly for the people who suffer from the side effects and consequences of hazardous pharmaceuticals. It's antithetical to the Hippocratic oath.

I was very intimidated by the visual effects world. But I began to realize that you don't have to know everything. You have to be able to talk about story.

All satyagraha and fasting is a species of tyaga. It depends for its effects upon an expression of wholesome public opinion shorn of all bitterness.

I personally don't like to use as many effects because when you play live, something always goes wrong.

As each tree falls so does the earth's ability to heal itself and to adapt to the effects of our changing climate

If people dying as a consequence of the implementation of measures cannot count as evidence that the legislation has detrimental effects, what would?

Allowing staff to dictate frameworks and policy outcomes without appropriate checks by elected leaders has corrosive effects.