Cynthia Moss quotes

Cynthia Moss quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“We have found that bats adjust the timing of their sounds when they encounter clutter, and they seem to 'strobe' the world with sound.”
-- Cynthia Moss

#Sound Quotes #Bats Quotes #Encounters Quotes

“And silence sounds no worse than cheers After earth has stopped the ears.”
“For me, the most important thing is the element of chance that is built into a live performance. The very great drawback of recorded sound is the fact that it is always the same. No matter how wonderful a recording is, I know that I couldn't live with it--even of my own music--with the same nuances forever.”
“My remarks are, as always, apt, sound, and to the point. (Hercule Poirot)”
“I'll pay to watch MS Dhoni Bat. Dhoni is not the next Gilchrist. He's the first MS Dhoni.”
“I would be comfortable to bat anywhere,”
“Actually I'd always thought he sat in the library with a slim volume of metaphysical poetry until the commissioner called him on the bat phone and summoned him into action. Holy paranormal activity, Nightingale - to the Jag mobile.”

Source : Ben Aaronovitch (2012). “Whispers Under Ground”, p.173, Del Rey
“I'm not afraid to swing the bat. If they elect to pitch to me, I'm going to swing. I'm not as picky as Mr. Sheffield. I'll swing at something over my head.”
“If I have a son and he decides to play cricket, I will want him to bat like Sachin Tendulkar.”
“The gratitude that we encounter helps us believe in the goodness of the world, and strengthens us thereby to do what's good.”
“The creation of all those symbols and logotypes which are an ever more striking feature of the world in which we live calls for a new and fresh approach to lettering in the part of the designer. In these logotypes the combination of letters can be more or less obvious; but only deliberately contrived encounters of elements and confrontations of values can lead beyond the letters to new forms of expression.”

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