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Overtones Quotes

It would, of course, be hopeless to attempt to crowd into an international language all those local overtones of meaning which are so dear to the heart of the nationalist Picture Quote #1

The writer must be able to revel and roll in the abundance of words; he must know not only the direct but also the secret power of a word. There are overtones and undertones to a word, and lateral echoes, too Picture Quote #1

He was not used to the smell of dragon breath, which is best described as a combination of the stench of burning rubber and the stink of old socks, with overtones of a hamster cage in dire need of a cleaning Picture Quote #1

Long before I ever saw the desert I was aware of the mystical overtones which the observation of nature made audible to me. But I have never been more frequently or more vividly aware of them than in connection with the desert phenomena Picture Quote #1

I think a lot of people really have religious overtones of having come from somewhere. I mean, even the whole concept of religion is kind of alien Picture Quote #1

If my day, week or year is going badly, I need not ask of each negative episode or situation whether it had racial overtones Picture Quote #1

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As a writer, I play with words all day long. I toy with them, listen for their overtones, crack them open, and try to stuff my thoughts inside Picture Quote #1

I don’t like the term ‘chick flick.’ I think it denigrates a movie. It has overtones of talking down to women, like they are second best Picture Quote #1

As a writer, I never paid much attention to the length of titles. I’ve just wanted them to communicate the emotional overtones of the content of a record or song that they are describin Picture Quote #1

His ear heard more than was said to him, and his slow speech had overtones not of thought, but of understanding beyond thought Picture Quote #1

My work is a matter of fundamental sounds (no joke intended) made as fully as possible, and I accept responsibility for nothing else. If people want to have headaches among the overtones, let them. And provide their own aspirin Picture Quote #1

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It would, of course, be hopeless to attempt to crowd into an international language all those local overtones of meaning which are so dear to the heart of the nationalist (Overtones Quotes) The writer must be able to revel and roll in the abundance of words; he must know not only the direct but also the secret power of a word. There are overtones and undertones to a word, and lateral echoes, too (Overtones Quotes) He was not used to the smell of dragon breath, which is best described as a combination of the stench of burning rubber and the stink of old socks, with overtones of a hamster cage in dire need of a cleaning (Overtones Quotes) Long before I ever saw the desert I was aware of the mystical overtones which the observation of nature made audible to me. But I have never been more frequently or more vividly aware of them than in connection with the desert phenomena (Overtones Quotes) I think a lot of people really have religious overtones of having come from somewhere. I mean, even the whole concept of religion is kind of alien (Overtones Quotes) If my day, week or year is going badly, I need not ask of each negative episode or situation whether it had racial overtones (Overtones Quotes) As a writer, I play with words all day long. I toy with them, listen for their overtones, crack them open, and try to stuff my thoughts inside (Overtones Quotes) I don’t like the term ‘chick flick.’ I think it denigrates a movie. It has overtones of talking down to women, like they are second best (Overtones Quotes) As a writer, I never paid much attention to the length of titles. I’ve just wanted them to communicate the emotional overtones of the content of a record or song that they are describin (Overtones Quotes) His ear heard more than was said to him, and his slow speech had overtones not of thought, but of understanding beyond thought (Overtones Quotes) My work is a matter of fundamental sounds (no joke intended) made as fully as possible, and I accept responsibility for nothing else. If people want to have headaches among the overtones, let them. And provide their own aspirin (Overtones Quotes)