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I find humming is very useful.
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Elvis Costello
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There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
Pythagoras
Music
Humming
Strings
Spheres
Geometry
My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery - always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why? What's this passion for?
Virginia Woolf
Me
Passion
Own
Humming
Machinery
Unaccountable
My Own
Diving
Roaring
Most
Always
Brain
Buried
Soaring
Then
Mud
Why
Buzzing
India is the most competitive manufacturing destination on this planet. If we are able to take advantage of that competitiveness for our domestic markets, this country would be humming with activity; industrial production will grow at 10-11% per year.
Baba Kalyani
Destination
Will
Take Advantage
Country
Year
Humming
Our
Markets
Would
Would-Be
India
Able
Per
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Advantage
Most
Industrial
Domestic
Planet
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Competitive
Competitiveness
We start a lot with melodies and instrumentation and trying to figure out good melodies for verses and choruses. We get to lyrics sometimes second, so we'll start humming a melody, finding something, and see where the music takes you as far as lyrics are and what you want to say and go from there.
Dave Haywood
Music
Good
You
Sometimes
Humming
Lyrics
Say
Melodies
Melody
Out
Finding
See
Something
Takes
Instrumentation
Go
Lot
Verses
Get
Trying
Where
Want
As Far As
Far
Figure
Start
Second
I find humming is very useful.
Elvis Costello
Humming
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I always take a hot shower before I go onstage. It's so refreshing. I let the steam into my throat. That's the way I warm up my vocal cords - in the shower. I start by humming and then finally singing.
Engelbert Humperdinck
Singing
Before
Humming
Finally
Way
Vocal
Vocal Cords
Steam
Throat
Onstage
Take
Hot
Always
Go
Up
Refreshing
Warm
Then
Shower
Start
Cords
For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
You
Other
Humming
Seems
Only
Poetry
Quit
After
Whistling
Keats
Awhile
The very phrase 'Make America great again' implies some kind of reset to a time long since passed. A mission to restore America to a previous default setting where American economic superiority was without peer, factories and manufacturing plants were humming, and jobs were plentiful for anyone who wanted one.
Fabrizio Moreira
Time
Great
Plants
Long
Setting
Humming
Peer
Plentiful
Jobs
Kind
Phrase
Some
Restore
Superiority
Economic
Previous
Factories
Since
Implies
Mission
Make
Without
Passed
Were
Very
America
American
Where
Wanted
Anyone
Again
Manufacturing
Who
Default
I still believe that capitalism is too harsh and I believe that, even within that, there is a lot of satisfaction and beauty if you happen to be one of the lucky ones, although that doesn't eradicate the reality of the suffering. It's all true at once, kind of humming and sublime.
George Saunders
You
Capitalism
Suffering
Reality
Beauty
Believe
Too
Humming
Once
Harsh
Kind
True
Although
Within
Still
Eradicate
Lot
Sublime
Happen
Lucky
Even
Satisfaction
Ideas come from ordinary, everyday life. And from imagination. And from feelings. And from memories. Memories of dust in my sneakers and humming whitewalls down a hill called Monkey.
Jerry Spinelli
Life
Memories
Everyday Life
Feelings
Dust
Down
Monkey
Imagination
Humming
Everyday
Come
Ideas
Hill
Sneakers
Ordinary
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