Intonations Quotes

#1. It's the periods and the commas that you have to forget about. The words never change, but the intonations change.

Martin McDonagh

#2. And sometimes it's the very otherness of a stranger, someone who doesn't belong to our ethnic or ideological or religious group, an otherness that can repel us initially, but which can jerk us out of our habitual selfishness, and give us intonations of that sacred otherness, which is God.

Karen Armstrong

#3. If you're cast right you can actually just let yourself go because all your gestures will be right, all your intonations will be right because you just somewhere understand who this person is.

Susan Sullivan

#4. People observe the colors of a day only at its beginnings and ends, but to me it's quite clear that a day merges through a multitude of shades and intonations, with each passing moment. A single hour can consist of thousands of different colors. Waxy yellows, cloud-spat blues. Murky darknesses.

Markus Zusak

#5. Our intonations contain our philosophy of life, what each of us is constantly telling himself about things.

Marcel Proust

#6. It may be that universal history is the history of the different intonations given a handful of metaphors.

Jorge Luis Borges

#7. I had a really fantastic dialect coach that I worked very well with, and I was constantly surprised by the different intonations that the Russian dialect has.

Andrew Scott

#8. People observe the colours of a day only at its beginnings and ends, but to me it's quite clear that day merges through a multitude of shades and intonations, with each passing moment. A single hour can consist of thousands of different colours.

Markus Zusak

#9. ...the intranslatable intonations of a foreigner, the inevitable cross-cultural misunderstandings lurking in tones and glances and assumptions.

Arthur Phillips

#10. You might say that certain words are only pegs to hang intonations on.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#11. With iron and blood, it seems, and from the rich depths of the earth, John Griswold has fashioned a classic American novel, its dignified intonations of our young nation's sweat and tears evocative of the indelible storytelling of Dos Passos, Frank Norris, and Upton Sinclair.

Bob Shacochis

#12. I love accents; I would love to find more characters with a variety of vocal intonations. It creates a character. It's like you're singing a song. Some people find their character through walking or movement - for me, voice is one of the ways I find parts of the character.

Stana Katic

#13. [D]avid began to argue, with the whining intonations of German astonishment, [ ... ] that everyone did it.

Vladimir Nabokov

#14. A day merges through a multitude of shades and intonations, with each passing moment.

Markus Zusak

#15. Painter's mouth dropped down to my ear, catching it in his teeth just tight enough to hurt. I felt the hardness between his legs grinding into me as need exploded through my body. He smelled so good . . . My hips twisted, desperate for more. Painter groaned.

Joanna Wylde

#16. To Zen, time and eternity are one.

D.T. Suzuki

#17. One moment people dicide to die, after all what happen, after all their mistakes they just want to die. They don't see a purpose - this isn't a film this is reality my father died!

Deyth Banger

#18. An education is not something that you get, but something that you claim.

Adrienne Rich

#19. I grew up a dreamer, lonely, one foot on the earth, the other on the moon.

Philippe Lechermeier

#20. I think all the bad things I have been through are in the past. I believe I am on the right path now, dealing with the people who can help me, the right kind of people.

Luis Suarez

#21. Then - in the dark - is when he sneaked inside her heart. When all of her defenses were down, and he'd asked her about her dreams and wishes. Things she'd never shared with anyone.
The one and only man she'd ever said "I love you" to.

Jennifer Kacey

#22. There are great people in life who give you inspiration to keep going and get through the hard times. I have been blessed to have such role models in my life. It would be a privilege if achieving my dream could inspire the next generation.

Michelle Payne

#23. Jazz is my comfort music, like comfort food.

Molly Ringwald

#24. Calmness is always godlike.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#25. Groups are corporations now. They have pension plans. Musicians have saw the daylight.

John Lee Hooker

#26. As long as you're not hurting anyone or anything, including your future self, do only that which makes you happy.

Kamand Kojouri

#27. I am unusually Halloween-attentive, because, as it happens, I was born on Halloween, so for me it has always been an occasion of great moment.

Susan Orlean

#28. The biggest opportunity for big companies has come by far in the digitization of internal processes.

Jack Welch