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For me, everything about the telling is guided by tone. It's a bit mysterious; it's either there, or it isn't.
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There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.
There are noble tones, ordinary ones, tranquil harmonies, consoling ones, others which excite by their vigour.
Male and female gossip also sounds different, as women use more animated tones, more detail and more feedback.
We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.
You have to know the story that you're telling, and you have to know the tone in which the story is being told.
I think with romantic comedies it's a lot about tone, because different romantic comedies have different tones.
Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise. My voice is 95 percent noise.
The fans always ask me, 'Is Si that crazy in real life?' and I said, 'No, hey, he tones it down for television.'
I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life.
Ruefulness is one of the classical tones of American fiction. It fosters a native, deglamorized form of anxiety.
I never plot out my novels in terms of the tone of the book. Hopefully, once a story is begun it reveals itself.
Your job as a director is to study the show, understand the show, understand the vibe, the tone, the characters.
Much noise has been about size diversity but not enough about skin tone diversity. It's time for this to change.
I have no ability to develop muscle tone. I could do situps all day and still look like a condom full of walnuts.
We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself.
I ate civilization. It poisoned me; I was defiled. And then," he added in a lower tone, "I ate my own wickedness.
Never take your eyes off them,” Horace said to Gilan, in an admonishing tone. “Didn’t MacNeil ever tell you that?
I naturally, when I make beats, aim for a darker tone just because I've always preferred those types of feelings.
The tone of every book is slightly different; there's a music that each has that is distinct from all the others.
Yes, black is slimming, but it's not always youthful. The right tone of red, however, is flattering on all women.
There was a change in tone in terms of the [Donald] Trump who showed up in Mexico City for this press conference.
The manager sets a tone for that work group. The average-to-mediocre manager can set a very destructive tone, too.
I forgive 'Face in the Crowd' its uneven tone because it's precisely what makes it feel unlike other Kazan movies.
The truth of the matter is the tone is toxic here in Washington, and we have been exporting it around the country.
When the tone needs to be set and the crowd need to be revved up, nothing is better than a big, shuddering tackle.
I think that people are tired. They're tired of the same old kind of politics. People want a new tone to politics.
It's funny because my mom is not a singer at all, nor is my father. But I definitely get more of my father's tone.
For me, musicians are poets. Beethoven describes himself as a poet of tones, just like Coltrane's a poet of tempo.
Magazines don't go far enough to be inclusive and have at least have one model representing every major skin tone.
The words 'Space Age' have a quaint, nostalgic tone - sitting on midcentury modern furniture watching 'The Jetsons.'
Tone is often the most important part of a conversation - and listening is so much more important than what you say.
On stage you need to emphasize every emotion. But on screen you need to tone everything down and make it believable.
I think in reading a few sentences of text you can just tell the tone, and that's something I love in prose writers.
I do Y7 Yoga; I take a lot of Akin's Army classes, soul cycle, boot camps, tone house, SLT, boxing. I do everything.
A master of tone and texture and an authority on the bizarre, Karen Russell writes with great flair and fearlessness.
Rihanna has this thick tone, so it's very hard to annoy anybody. It's like a beautifully squeezed tube of toothpaste.
It's no coincidence that 'Night at the Museum' completely blew the lid off my career. I finally got a handle on tone.
My father really set the tone for us to be a more moral nation, to take a moral high ground in everything that we do.
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.
The trick is to smoke a cigarette to calm your nerves and then take a big swig of strong liquor to tone your muscles.
I think I'm at my best when I'm on the ball, I'm feeling the game, I feel free, and I'm setting the tone for the game.
I don't really know what inspires me to write the music I do, but usually, the music will set the tone for the lyrics.
Define what your brand stands for, its core values and tone of voice, and then communicate consistently in those terms.
I think by not participating in the current political debate, hopefully I'm sending a signal that will help set a tone.
Wear a foundation one shade lighter than your skin tone - you can always make it darker, but not lighter, once it's on.
I'm not a lawmaker, but I was thinking that if you have a really loud ring tone, maybe you should be stabbed in the ear?
If you shoot, I will kill her before I die." Yes," Kitai said in a patient tone. "Which is why I have not shot you. Yet.
I cleanse, tone and moisturize twice a day. I exfoliate once a week and carry makeup wipes in the car for freshening up.