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Surround Sound Quotes

“I live in a flat with 3 women, I call it surround sound. I keep the ugly one behind the sofa as a woofer.”

Humor Funny Sound Behinds Ugly Flats Surround Sofas Surround Sound

Author:Frankie Boyle

“Every technology that comes into filmmaking is first a gimmick. Think about sound with 'The Jazz Singer' or the first colour or surround sound - it takes a while for filmmakers to understand how to use it.”

Thinking Firsts Use Sound Technology Jazz Singers Filmmaker Colour Surround Filmmaking Gimmicks Surround Sound

Author:John Lasseter

“Look at people for an example, but then make sure to do things your way. Surround yourself with positive people.”

People Way Looks Example Surround Surround Yourself Surround Yourself With People Positive People Surround Yourself With Positive People Surround Sound

Author:Queen Latifah

“Kids now are so used to surround sound and the power in theater speakers, that the concert hall is a disappointment to them.”

Kids Used Sound Theater Disappointment Halls Surround Concerts Speakers Corny Surround Sound

Author:David Ogden Stiers

“Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.”

People Wisdom Wise Basketball Smart Arguing Surround Surround Yourself Smart People Surround Yourself With Good People Surround Yourself With Positive People Smart Person Surround Sound

Book:Quotes from Coach John Wooden: Winning with Principle

Source: Quotes from Coach John Wooden: Winning with Principle

“It is like sitting in a traffic jam on the San Diego Freeway with your windows rolled up and Portuguese music booming out of the surround-sound speakers while animals gnaw on your neck and diseased bill collectors hammer on your doors with golf clubs.”

Source: Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness

“There are some sights that, once seen, can never be unseen. They replay themselves on a loop in your mind’s home-theatre system with Dolby surround sound until you’re so desperate to be rid of them that you’ll resort to other loops simply to dislodge them for a while.”

Mind Home Sound Sight Theatre Desperate Surround Unseen Resorts Loops Replay Surround Sound

Book:The Iron Druid Chronicles 6-Book Bundle: Hounded, Hexed, Hammered, Tricked, Trapped, Hunted

Source: The Iron Druid Chronicles 6-Book Bundle: Hounded, Hexed, Hammered, Tricked, Trapped, Hunted

“I have never seen a game's graphics look so sharp and clean. The sound design for the game is also unique on the Xbox. The memory on this system allowed us to provide the user with 5.1 Dolby surround sound for home theatre owners.”

Looks Home Games Sound Memories Design Unique Clean Theatre Owners Surround Users Xbox Sound Design Surround Sound

Author:Don Bluth

“I've always tried different stuff in the studio. I use rakes, spoons, cans... I'm a surround-sound type of guy.”

Different Use Guy Stuff Sound Type Studios Surround Spoons Rakes Type Of Guy Surround Sound

Author:Timbaland

“Surround yourself with positive people.”

“Dolby was in the driver's seat. "Surround Sound" was added. Now we had three speakers behind the screen, two more on the left side of the theater, and two on the right. A closely guarded secret about all this is that you hear the correct balance only if you're sitting in the center of the theater. On the left or right side, those speakers tend to dominate.”

Ifs Two Three Left Sound Sides Secret Behinds Balance Sitting Theater Screens Seats Drivers Surround Speakers Guarded Surround Sound

Author:Sidney Lumet

“I think that George Lucas' 'Star Wars' films are fantastic. What he's done, which I admire, is he has taken all the money and profit from those films and poured it into developing digital sound and surround sound, which we are using today.”

Thinking War Done Today Film Stars Sound Taken Profit Admire Fantastic Developing Digital Surround Surround Sound

Author:Peter Jackson