I started calling myself the Pied Piper, when I started using the flute sound in my music. – R. Kelly
The fact is that nothing in gerontology even comes close to fulfilling the promise of dramatically extended lifespan, in spite of bold claims to the contrary that by now should sound familiar. – S. Jay Olshansky
When a human being without amplification makes a sound that is high and loud, it is almost unworldly. – Renee Fleming
I always got a kick out of it when they called it the California Sound because it really came out of Liverpool and Greenwich Village. – Roger McGuinn
Thus the slogan should be reversed: Catholics taught the world what music is supposed to sound like, and, more importantly, what it is supposed to mean. – Richard Morris
In poetic language, in which the sign as such takes on an autonomous value, this sound symbolism becomes an actual factor and creates a sort of accompaniment to the signified. – Roman Jakobson
I voted yes for ANWR, and I would support those in other places, environmentally sound. – Sam Brownback
No one can write like Vallejo and not sound like a fraud. He’s just too much himself and not you. – Philip Levine
If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it. – Salman Rushdie
The way they had the room that I was in set up, there was some sort of sound deadening platform that I had to stand on in order to get close enough to the microphone. – Phil Harris
The alarm bells sound regularly: cybergeddon; the next Pearl Harbor; one of the greatest existential threats facing the United States. With increasing frequency, these are the grave terms officials invoke about the menace of cybercrime – and they’re not understating the threat. – Preet Bharara
In 1987, I was in Edinburgh doing my first one-man show. I took part in a kickabout with some fellow comedians and tripped over my trousers and heard this cracking sound in my leg. A couple of days later I went into a coma and was diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism. – Paul Merton
Barack Obama may have found the answer to his biggest rhetorical challenge: When millions of voters are unemployed or underemployed, how does a president simultaneously sound realistic and optimistic? – Ron Fournier
Cutting edge technologies have allowed us to utilize coal’s diverse potentials. Not only are we using coal in cleaner and more environmentally sound methods, but importantly, we can turn coal into gasoline and diesel. – Peter Roskam
I came here when I was almost 22. I’m perfectly bilingual, but I’m never going to sound like Sandra Bullock. – Roselyn Sanchez
Instead of following one another the sounds overlap; a sound which is acoustically perceived as coming after another one can be articulated simultaneously with the latter or even in part before it. – Roman Jakobson
In contrast, traditional classical music starts from an abstract musical schema. This is then notated and only expressed in concrete sound as a last stage, when it is performed. – Pierre Schaeffer
There’s always a Van der Graaf audience that wants to hear the band’s sound. And totally fair enough. Why not? It’s a band. You like the band, you like the band. – Peter Hammill
I realized that equipment really had little to do with why I sound like the way I sound. – Pat Metheny
The few emerging economies that have avoided booms and busts have done so by adhering to sound policy frameworks. – Raghuram Rajan
But if, on the other hand, we should be justified in rejecting it, if there testified on oath, then, supposing our rules of evidence to be sound, we may be excused if we hesitate elsewhere to give it credence. – Simon Greenleaf