Ears Quotes · Page 33

Love, to her ear, was but a name, Combin'd with vanity and shame; Her hopes, her fears, her joys, were all Bounded…

— Walter Scott

When you hear voices from your past, do not close your ears, listen to them, but don't stop, keep walking to the…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

[On the birth of son William:] Thank goodness he hasn't got ears like his father.

— Princess Diana

Cease thy counsel, for thy words fall into my ears as priceless as water into a seive.

— William Shakespeare

I'm just excited I get to sing all the time. There's nothing but open ears of people wanting to listen.

— Delta Goodrem

To the reactionary ear every whispered criticism of the elite classes has always sounded like the opening shot of an uprising.

— Richard Hofstadter

Golf is a game of inches. The most important are the six inches between your ears.

— Arnold Palmer

“Dear cat, your ears are flipped inside out, so I know you’re not listening to a word I’m not saying.”

— Jarod Kintz

People don't realize, or maybe they've forgotten, that there was a time in history when standup comedy wasn't something that you had…

— Brad Stine

Good Advice If your best friend's feeling tearful, Try not to be too cheerful. Just let her fill your ear full Of…

— Beatrice Schenk de Regniers

I don't have a problem working 14 hours a day and still have ears and have a brain to mix afterwards. But…

— Blake Mills

Fair Katherine, and most fair, Will you vouchsafe to teach a soldier terms Such as will enter at a lady's ear, And…

— William Shakespeare

I am the voice of the voiceless; Through me the dumb shall speak. Till the deaf world's ears be made to hear.…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

You read statistics all the time like, "13 million people are at risk because of the severe drought in East Africa," but…

— Scarlett Johansson

She writhed between him and the door and he moved his mouth to her ear, whispering hoarsely, "Abbie, I'm going to take…

— LaVyrle Spencer

Tranquilizers to overcome angst, pep pills to wake us up, life pills to ensure blissful sterility. I will lift up my ears…

— Malcolm Muggeridge

He would have felt safe if alongside the Dentrassis' underwear, the piles of Sqornshellous mattresses and the man from Betelgeuse holding up…

— Douglas Adams

I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes like…

— William Shakespeare

Heart weeps. Head tries to help heart. Head tells heart how it is, again: You will lose the ones you love. They…

— Lydia Davis

What would happen to a body that was starved, suffocated and then forced to drink poison? It would first suffer and then…

— Yasmin Mogahed

All about us, in earth and air, wherever the eye or ear can reach, there is a power ever breathing itself forth…

— George MacDonald

I can't really believe that it's over. "I'll speak for her." Every face turns to where Sean Kendrick stands a little apart…

— Maggie Stiefvater

Um, Faythe?” Marc reached for my arm, and a small grin turned up one corner of his beautiful mouth. “As my first…

— Rachel Vincent

This song of the waters is audible to every ear, but there is other music in these hills, by no means audible…

— Aldo Leopold

She dont be tripping in the morning, I got her legs up by her ears but as soon as we get done,…

— Ne-yo

I don't want to try to do music or satisfy anyone else's ears; it has to come from here first and what…

— Tweet

Bottle, whose Mysterious Deep Do's ten thousand Secrets keep, With attentive Ear I wait; Ease my Mind, and speak my Fate.

— Francois Rabelais

If I have a dry spell ... I wait and live harder, eyes, ears, and heart open, and when the productive time…

— Sylvia Plath

When you are listening to music it is better to cover your eyes than your ears.

— Jose Bergamin

My mind speaks English, my heart speaks Russian, and my ear prefers French.

— Vladimir Nabokov

Marriage is like a vacuum cleaner. You stick it to your ear and it sucks out all your energy and ambition.

— Marlo Thomas

Shake paws, count your claws, You steal mine, I'll borrow yours. Watch my whiskers, check both ears. Robber foxes have no fears.

— Brian Jacques

We women, as some one says, love with our ears, just as you men love with your eyes...

— Oscar Wilde

So it always is: when you escape to a desert the silence shouts in your ear.

— Graham Greene

Listening stops with the ears, the mind stops with recognition, but spirit is empty and waits on all things.

— Zhuangzi

I would rather have eyes that cannot see; ears that cannot hear; lips that cannot speak, than a heart that cannot love.

— Anonymous

And in their motions harmony divine So smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted.

— John Milton

I can't hear what Jeremy says because my ears are blocked with my two Stanley Cup Rings.

— Patrick Roy

Mmm, he rumbled into my ear. I thought that being married meant that I never go to bed hungry.

— Patricia Briggs

In the wake of the San Francisco scene, ears were alive. It was a listening generation.

— Jimmy Page