I was actually tone deaf until I had tumors in my ears - I had very small ear canals - removed. Once… — Lauren Worsham Copy Share Image
There is a master way with words that cannot be learned but instead developed: a deaf man develops exceptional vision, a blind… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“For the rest of our lives, all we can hear are our names chanted over and over, until we are deaf to… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I hope I inspire people who hear. Hearing people have the ability to remove barriers that prevent deaf people from achieving their… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I wanted to teach deaf children was because it made me very sad that they spoke so clumsily… — Stephanie Beacham Copy Share Image
The artist must be blind to distinction between 'recognized' or 'unrecognized' conventions of form, deaf to the transitory teaching and demands of… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
“Ken brought my hand to his lips and kissed it. I'd been paying so much attention to Ken, I didn't know what… — Z.A. Maxfield Copy Share Image
When people learn they'll be working with deaf actors, they think, 'She needs an interpreter.' But they often don't realise they need… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
The late Président de Montesquieu told me that he knew how to be blind--he had been so for such a long time--but… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I had so many deaf uncles that instilled in me this feeling of unconditional love, that's how I was brought up in… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
Cherish what is dearest while you have it near you, and wait not till it is far away. Blind and deaf that… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Before we decide to trust you with this power, we ask you to stand before the public and explain your views. Justice… — Herb Kohl Copy Share Image
...failure is a human condition, not victory over odds; for each Hellen Keller who triumphs, there are tens of millions who fail,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
He who cannot read is worse than deaf and blind, is yet but half alive, is still-born. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You need to be able to communicate what you feel - good or bad. But when I feel things are falling on… — Kirti Kulhari Copy Share Image
None so deaf as those that will not hear. None so blind as those that will not see. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Deafness produces bizarre effects, reversing the natural order of things; the interchange of letters is the conversation of the deaf, and the… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Superficial to understand the journal as just a receptable for one's private, secret thoughts - like a confidante who is deaf, dumb,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Oh, the things we can achieve when we aspire to the greatness within ourselves.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[On being deaf:] We can never get beyond the necessity of keeping in full view the worst and the best that can… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
(...)how important it is in life not necessarily to be strong, but to feel strong, to measure yourself at least once, to… — Christopher McCandless Copy Share Image
We try to evade the question of existence with property, prestige, power, possession, production, fun, and, ultimately, by trying to forget that… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
For 'For Real,' where I play a singer who has to give up her passion for her husband and family, I practised… — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
I was always interested in storytelling, particularly in theater and film. I liked creative things. My mom and dad are wonderful people,… — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
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