Quotes by Tone We only really know what is new, what suddenly introduces to our sensibility a change of tone which strikes us, that for which habit has not yet substituted its pale fac-similes. Marcel Proust introducing tone habit If the oarsmen of a fast-moving ship suddenly cease to row, the suspension of the driving force of the oars doesn't prevent the vessel from continuing to move on its course. And with a speech it is much the same. After he has finished reciting the document, the speaker will still be able to maintain the same tone without a break, borrowing its momentum and impulse from the passage he has just read out. Marcus Tullius Cicero ships tone moving A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion. Marshall McLuhan members tone social ...Someone speaks in soft tones to me and says I am psychotic, but it's going to be all right. I put on my hat, unperturbed, and ask for some crayons. Marya Hornbacher hats tone speak Since I was there in the very beginning, I know the history of the characters. So, I make comments about the tone and sometimes remind the writers that we've done that before. Matt Groening tone done character The higher the moral tone, the more suspect the speaker. Mason Cooley tone moral literature Left alone with the dial tone...excuse me, operator, why is no one listening? Melina Marchetta tone excuse listening If you look at all the comic book films that have come since then, in terms of tone, in terms of look, even in terms of Danny Elfman's music for Batman, so many that followed have been inspired by that, specifically. It had a cultural impact worldwide. Michael Uslan tone impact book I would define myself as being naive and perverse at the same time. And I think that if that is consistent it will make the tone consistent. Michel Gondry tone consistent thinking When you're the lead and on most of the call sheets, some people have expectations of you and whether you like it or not, you kind of set the tone. Mike Colter tone expectations people Japanese people they hear my warmin' up and they start screamin'. They can tell it's me.It's my tone on the trumpet, it sounds like I'm speakin'. Miles Davis tone sound people If you have a tone like mine that is recognizable. No matter what I play, when you hear my tone you can tell it's me. Miles Davis tone matter play Keep the corners of your mouth turned up. Speak in a low, persuasive tone. Listen; be teachable. Laugh at good stories and learn to tell them...For as long as you are green, you can grow. Mother Teresa tone laughing long "So decisive", he murmured in that calm tone that had adrenaline flooding her body, the primitive part of her brain conscious she was in the presence of a predator. "Got your eye on someone?" She didn‘t know what made her say it. "No. But I have no plans to die a virgin." Nalini Singh tone eye brain You can run,” Dorian said in a neutral tone that did nothing to lessen the intensity of his expression, “but sooner or later, you run out of places to run to. Nalini Singh tone expression running I don't intend for this to take on a political tone. I'm just here for the drugs. Nancy Reagan tone drug political Go on,” he said in a low tone that was a dare. “Keep on poking the hungry wolf, see how naked it gets you. Nalini Singh tone naked goes-on It is a point that I repeat over and over again in teaching public speaking. It is not so much what you say as it is the tone and manner in which you say it that makes a lasting impression. Napoleon Hill lasting-impressions tone teaching I don't write a word of the article until I have the lead. It just sets the whole tone - the whole point of view. I know exactly where I'm going as soon as I have the lead. Nora Ephron tone views writing Nature is an aeolian harp, a musical instrument whose tones are the re-echo of higher strings within us. Novalis tone echoes musical «4567891011121314»
