For me, everything about the telling is guided by tone. It's a bit mysterious; it's either there, or it isn't.
Rachel Kushner
MeMysteriousEverythingToneEither
Leadership means setting a moral tone.
J. B. Pritzker
LeadershipMoralToneMeansSetting
Tone can be as important as text.
Ed Koch
ImportantToneText
Because I'm a walker, natural history is my subject; I've always been obsessed with landscape, and I have an elegiac tone in most of my books.
Jim Crace
HistoryLandscapeAlwaysToneBeen
I think when I was pretty young I got really into the tone of my instrument and I remember just playing one note for an hour to just kind of feel the resonance of the violin.
Andrew Bird
ThinkFeelRememberYoungKindTone
Levi is one of the best authors I've ever read. It's hard not to have an immediate personal response to his work. He has such a quiet tone.
John Turturro
WorkBestQuietPersonalHardTone
Tone has the living soul.
Shinichi Suzuki
SoulLivingTone
I have to have my lashes. For me, it all sets the tone: I'm getting ready to go to work.
Michelle Carter
WorkMeReadyGoLashesTone
It's rare that movies can sort of capture the tone of life; movies always feel like they have to be one thing or another.
Jonathan Levine
LifeFeelMoviesCaptureRareTone
In addition to the executive responsibility of handling and managing the government, the president has an important voice that sets the tone for much of our national discourse.
Anthony Scaramucci
ResponsibilityGovernmentVoiceTone
I love the ukulele. It's got a beautiful, melodic tone to it. There's something innocent and romantic, and it's just a grand instrument to play.
Pierce Brosnan
LoveBeautifulRomanticPlayTone
The whole tone now of TV is under 35 and directed toward males.
Sharon Gless
NowToneWholeTVDirectedMales
Tone is everything in TV.
Ryan Murphy
EverythingToneTV
'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less.'
Lewis Carroll
ChooseSaidMoreMeanToneJust
The journalistic 'I' is an overreliable narrator, a functionary to whom crucial tasks of narration and argument and tone have been entrusted, an ad hoc creation, like the chorus of Greek tragedy. He is an emblematic figure, an embodiment of the idea of the dispassionate observer of life.
Janet Malcolm
LifeTragedyArgumentCreationTone
One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed.
Friedrich Nietzsche
OpinionToneWhichOftenReally
The completely irreverent tone was the thing that won me over about the first 'Deadpool' movie.
David Leitch
MeFirstOverToneIrreverentMovie
I don't like the ironic tone that our pop culture, in the world, has taken. Everything is 'ironic.' Everything is 'cool.'
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
CultureCoolWorldEverythingTone
There is something only a CEO uniquely can do, which is set that tone, which can then capture the soul of the collective.
Satya Nadella
SoulCaptureToneSomethingCEOSet
I was actually tone deaf until I had tumors in my ears - I had very small ear canals - removed. Once they fixed that, I was actually able to sing in a pleasant manner.
Lauren Worsham
SmallDeafTonePleasantEarsSing
I can't tone it down. I'm being me and being myself.
Adam Rippon
MyselfMeBeing MyselfDownTone
In truth, I became a conductor because deep down I wanted to conduct Brahms's four symphonies and Richard Strauss's tone poems.
Zubin Mehta
TruthDeepDownToneBecauseFour
I am tone deaf.
Rachelle Lefevre
I AmDeafToneAm
Tone matters more than words.
Kangana Ranaut
WordsMattersMoreToneThan
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