One needs solitude and quiet to think. The cacophony of modern culture is designed to make that impossible... — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
There was a time when I couldn't watch sitcoms for a while because it was just cacophony, it was just noise. — Phylicia Rashad Copy Share Image
A life of wholeness does not depend on what we experience. Wholeness depends on how we experience our lives. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Free speech is meaningless if the commercial cacophony has risen to the point where no one can hear you. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
I spent the '90s trying to hide out, trying to duck the full celebrity cacophony. — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
When she walked through the woods (infrequently now) she picked her way along the path, making way for the boy inside to… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
“Well, what do you owe yourself? Do you dare take time out to listen to the grass grow, or can you even… — Vincent Price Copy Share Image
An action film can have too much action; picture an equaliser on a stereo, with all the knobs pegged at 10. It… — Shane Black Copy Share Image
Personally, I think four is the perfect number of children for our particular family. Four is enough to create the frenzied cacophony… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
Just as the strength of the Internet is chaos, so the strength of our liberty depends upon the chaos and cacophony of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fact is I like Mumbai less and less. My son says, 'Baba, let's go for a drive', and I tell him,… — Om Puri Copy Share Image
The wonder is not that so much cacophony appears in our actual individual lives, but that there is any appearance of harmony… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
When we turn the Bible into an adjective and stick it in front of another loaded word, we tend to ignore or… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
Our world is so glutted with useless information, images, useless images, sounds, all this sort of thing. It's a cacophony, it's like… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Back in the autumn I had awakened to a growing darkness and cacophony, as if something in the depths were crying out.… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Most conservatives know better than to promote the state funding of art. The result of such funding is the mess that modern… — Gary North Copy Share Image
Those who applaud social production and networked amateurism, the colorful cacophony that is the Internet, and the creative capacities of everyday people… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
She had learned, in her life, that time lived inside you. You are time, you breathe time. When she'd been young, she'd… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
Anyone can post messages to the net. Practically everyone does. The resulting cacophony drowns out serious discussion. — Clifford Stoll Copy Share Image
All relationships are tough. Just like with music, sometimes you have harmony and other times you have cacophony. — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
It is not enough to place colors, however beautiful, one beside the other; colors must also react on one another. Otherwise, you… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
New York is this cacophony - a collection of radical differences, an agreement of non sequiturs. The diversity and intensity are startling. — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
The cacophony of contemporary popular culture makes it hard to discern the call of truth and wisdom. There is no area in… — Rod Dreher Copy Share Image
Everyone is a virtuoso on his own instrument, but together they add up to an intolerable cacophony. — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
Wine is drinkable sunlight. It's the most glorious summer's day imaginable, captured in a bottle. — Walter Moers Copy Share Image
There's a constant chatter in our house, whether it's giggling or screaming or crying or banging. I love it. I love it.… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
Out of the cacophony of random suffering and chaos that can mark human life, the life artist sees or creates a symphony… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is an old trick. The playgoer who does not like dirty plays is denounced as a prude; the music-lover who resents… — Royal Cortissoz Copy Share Image
He was a man who would never ask for sympathy. He was a man who sought only to do what was right.… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
If you're a short-seller, that's a cacophony of negative reinforcement. You're basically told that you're wrong in every way imaginable every day.… — James Chanos Copy Share Image
To me music is the sound of nature in process, either the full cacophony, one thread of it, or a deliberate composition.… — Warren Jeffs Copy Share Image
This is wine," Ghoolion said solemnly. "Wine is drinkable sunlight. It's the most glorious summer's day imaginable, captured in a bottle. Wine… — Walter Moers Copy Share Image
The task of the intellectual is not one of blending into the opaque consciousness of the tumultuous mob around him, his voice… — Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Copy Share Image
Life's a freaking mess. In fact, I'm going to tell Sarah we need to start a new philosophical movement: messessentialism instead of… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
The library will endure; it is the universe... We walk the corridors, searching the shelves and rearranging them, looking for lines of… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Remember the last show you saw that got a standing ovation? Now try to think of one that had the audience on… — Jan Perry Copy Share Image
