Heard Quotes · Page 108

If we want to be heard we must speak in a language the listener can understand and on a level at which…

— M. Scott Peck

In parting, I would like to give you one small piece of advice to keep in your heart. You may have heard…

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

Listening to the birds tells you different things about a place. I heard bird sounds I'd never heard before. I heard street…

— Matana Roberts

I have heard, as everybody else has, of a spirit's haunting a house ; but I have had my own personal experience…

— Wilkie Collins

See?" she heard Shane yell at the kitchen. "She doesn't stomp around like a cattle stampede!" "Bite me, Collins! No bacon for…

— Rachel Caine

I heard that [Clarkson] said some petty things about someone I care deeply about, so I just made some petty remarks 'cause…

— Bill Vaughan

It's nice to be given a role where you can really find the strength from within, as a woman, and to be…

— Nicky Whelan

Most people want to be seen or heard. You want to shine. That's my way of shining.

— Stephen Malkmus

One sign of an excellent speech? 'Can people repeat something they heard, word for word?'

— Sam Horn

I wanted to win the gold medal and then go home and further my education in college. I had no intentions whatsoever…

— Sugar Ray Leonard

I played a practice round with Hubert [Green] the other day, and when we got to the ninth green, I heard a…

— Ken Green

I have heard it said There is an art which in their piedness shares With great creating nature.

— William Shakespeare

I feel a real sense of duty to use the voice and the platform I've been afforded by my fame to speak…

— Shakira

I've been imitated so well I've heard people copy my mistakes.

— Jimi Hendrix

I like that band Get Hustle. They're cool live. I haven't heard their records, though.

— Stephen Malkmus

Jimi Hendrix was the most exciting guitarist I've ever heard.

— Brian Jones

When...has a mugging case ever heard a defense attorney claim, 'Your Honor, the victim was dressed in an Armani suit and wearing…

— Peter David

I heard this theory once that love means your subconscious is attracted to someone else’s subconscious.

— Julie James

Over the last several days, we have heard from members of Congress who want their voices to be heard. I absolutely agree.

— Barack Obama

Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain. Fancy giving money to the Government!…

— A. P. Herbert

In the silence, hear what can't be heard.

— Ben Lee

Incapable of conjuring up any facial expression that she did not learn from watching television, Jessica Alba plays a brilliant scientist who…

— Joe Queenan

The cruelest lies are often told without a word The kindest truths are often spoken, never heard

— Ben Folds

Jesus went into the temple and boldly drove out those that bought and sold. And when all was cleared, there was nobody…

— Meister Eckhart

We heard recently the touching story of a young flier who was killed in action. Before he died, he had time to…

— James Keller

Obviously given good health, and a continuing audience and a record company that allows me to do music. So given those things…

— Al Jarreau

I heard a bustling rumor like a fray, And the wind blows it from the Capitol.

— William Shakespeare

My intention was to write a chapter of the moral history of my country and I chose Dublin for the scene because…

— James Joyce

I was playing golf in Palm Springs and after a round I asked the waitress in a restaurant to bring me a…

— Arnold Palmer

The Rosary is my favorite prayer. A marvelous prayer! Marvelous in its simplicity and its depth. In the prayer we repeat many…

— Pope John Paul II

When you heard Jimi Hendrix, you knew it was Jimi Hendrix. He introduced himself with his instrument. His attack to a guitar…

— B. B. King

For most of us, there is only the unattended Moment, the moment in and out of time, The distraction fit, lost in…

— T. S. Eliot

There's still a place for marching for instance with the Black Lives Matter movement, we've seen the importance of causing a scene,…

— Aldis Hodge

We have more voices from more points of view on the C-SPAN call-in show than I've heard anywhere else. You can literally…

— Brian Lamb

Ah, Evie,” she heard him say softly, “I must have a heart, after all…because right now it aches like the devil.” “Only…

— Lisa Kleypas

No one must say that they cannot be close to the poor because their own lifestyle demands more attention to other areas.…

— Pope Francis

['Fire and Rain'] is sort of almost uncomfortably close. Almost confessional. The reason I could write a song like that at that…

— James Taylor

Lars [Ulrich] of Metallica is one of the worst drummers I've ever heard, but they hide it because they spend millions recording.

— Slim Moon

It's time now to rent a car, roll down the windows and prepare for your first big thrill: the freeways. They're so…

— John Waters

I listened for the echo, and I heard only praise —

— Friedrich Nietzsche