#sound

At risk of sounding foully pompous I think that writers' groups are probably very useful at the beginning of a writing career. ↗

— Bernard Cornwell

#career #groups #i #i think #pompous

Maybe I just never learned my harmony part, because what everybody says sounds odd to them sounds perfectly natural to me. ↗

— Elvis Costello

#everybody #harmony #i #just #learned

There is a lot of melody and things that sound familiar in hundreds of songs. ↗

— Wayne Coyne

#hundreds #lot #melody #songs #sound

I always knew I couldn't sing, but I also knew I had a voice that isn't heard by many, and that I could learn how to stretch it and make songs sound good. ↗

— Lil Wayne

#always #could #good #had #heard

Even in the beginning, when we knew there was a legal argument about how much our song sounds like his song, as one songwriter to another, I wasn't sure that Cat Stevens would take that as bad. ↗

— Wayne Coyne

#another #argument #bad #beginning #cat

The advent of electronically synthesized sound after World War II has unquestionably had enormous influence on music in general. ↗

— George Crumb

#after #electronically #enormous #general #had

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness. ↗

— James Anthony Froude

#effect #practical #real #real test #soundness

The tocsin you hear today is not an alarm but an alert: it sounds the charge against our enemies. ↗

— Georges Jacques Danton

#alarm #alert #charge #hear #our

I don't like the sound of all the lists he's making. ↗

— Ben Stein

#like #lists #making #sound

The BBC provides the commentary on our lives, the soundtrack of the nation. It is one of the most powerful unifying forces in the United Kingdom today. ↗

— Gavyn Davies

#commentary #forces #kingdom #lives #most