#sound

If I had a stock of fabulous sounds I would just always use them. I wouldn't bother to find new ones. ↗

— Brian Eno

#bother #fabulous #find #had #i

There are certain sounds that I've found work well in nearly any context. Their function is not so much musical as spatial: they define the edges of the territory of the music. ↗

— Brian Eno

#certain #context #define #edges #found

You know, I think you have to sound right singing whatever it is that you sing. ↗

— Randy Travis

#i think #know #right #sing #singing

I always hated jazz guitar. I loved jazz saxophone but I hated jazz guitar. If I would buy an organ trio record I would make sure I'd buy one that did not have a guitar player on it. The sound was awful! ↗

— Tom Verlaine

#awful #buy #did #guitar #guitar player

The power of sound to put an audience in a certain psychological state is vastly undervalued. And the more you know about music and harmony, the more you can do with that. ↗

— Mike Figgis

#audience #certain #harmony #know #more

We meet before the movie and she gives you charts with sounds on them and makes a tape of examples. While they are setting up the scene, I go with her to the trailer and we go through the scene and correct the speech. ↗

— Albert Finney

#charts #correct #examples #gives #go

I don't want to sound smug but I am reasonably satisfied with how it's gone. I think it's fine. ↗

— Colin Firth

#fine #gone #how #i #i am

Disco was brand new then and there were a few jocks that had monstrous sound systems but they wouldn't dare play this kind of music. They would never play a record where only two minutes of the song was all it was worth. They wouldn't buy those types of records. ↗

— Grandmaster Flash

#brand new #buy #dare #disco #few

What is American music? The most satisfying answer I've come across is that it was a kind of natural comfort with the vernacular which is diverse and regional; it's not one particular set of sounds. ↗

— Carlisle Floyd

#american #american music #answer #come #comfort

The third time you say a thing it sounds like a lie. ↗

— Harrison Ford

#like #say #sounds #thing #third