How happy it is to believe, with a steadfast assurance, that our petitions are heard even while we are making them; and… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
My dad always played a lot of music, so I heard him playing all the time, and then I decided that I… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
That's why people don't ever think to blame the Socs and are always ready to jump on us. We look hoody and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of my dad's friends from the music industry came over to our house one time and heard me sing, and he… — China Anne McClain Copy Share Image
Before I was 12 years old, I had no interest in music; I was just into football. Then I heard Don McLean's… — Jake Bugg Copy Share Image
When activists say we need to move past the partisan divide, what they mean is: Shut up and get with my program.… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Have you ever seen a witness? That's what she called herself. Not a ghost, those don't exist, and not an angel, those… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
Sometimes during solitude I hear truth spoken with clarity and freshness; uncolored and untranslated it speaks from within myself in a language… — Hugh B. Brown Copy Share Image
When we were at school we were taught to sing the songs of the Europeans. How many of us were taught the… — Julius Nyerere Copy Share Image
He is no true reader who has not experienced the reproachful fascination of the great shelves of unread books, of the libraries… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Mediocre people have an answer for everything and are astonished at nothing. They always want to have the air of knowing better… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
Salomé, Salomé, dance for me. I pray thee dance for me. I am sad to-night. Yes, I am passing sad to-night. When… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Dani, Dani, Dani." I flinch. I've never heard anyone say my name so gently. It creeps me all kinds of out. He's… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Revolt in whatever way we want, with the spontaneity of the London rioters, with the certainty and willingness to die of religious… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
I remember a story I once heard about drowning: that when you fall into cold water it's not that you drown right… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
When I heard the book (Thomas Friedman's latest) was actually coming out, I started to worry. Among other things, I knew I… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
You have to be very careful introducing the truth to the black man, who has never previously heard the truth about himself.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Your persistent longing is your persistent voice. But when love grows cold, the heart grows silent. Burning love is the outcry of… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I think Shakespeare is like a dialect. If I heard a broad Scots accent, I'd probably struggle at first but then I'd… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
I don't think anything of Laura Frank. You heard me - Laura Frank. Not Lawrence. Laura... It's not that I blame him,… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Did Rahm Emmanuel serve President Barack] Obama or did he serve himself as he prepared to run for Mayor of Chicago? I… — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
We didn't just wake up one day and here is the United States of America, and it is the gem, the shining… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Every year white people add 100 years to how long ago slavery was. I've heard educated white people say, 'slavery was 400… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
Give a lecture to a thousand people.One walks out and says,I'm going to change my life." Another one walks out with a… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
It is, alas, chiefly the evil emotions that are able to leave their photographs on surrounding scenes and objects and whoever heard… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no reason why a joke should not be appreciated more than once. Imagine how little good music there would be… — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
I'm not going to sit here and say, 'Pity me; I came from modeling.' It's opened a lot of doors. People will… — Brooklyn Decker Copy Share Image
I went to stand-up when my rock n' roll dreams weren't coming true. I knew it wasn't going to happen when I… — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
With 'A Northern Light,' I've already heard from teenage readers, teachers, librarians - it's been so gratifying. It's amazing that you can… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
I first heard "Heaven Without a Gun" when Kevin [Drew] sent it to me, and there was this kind of beauty about… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
I've heard New York actors say Chicago actors intimidate them because apparently we're the real nitty-gritty actors who're in a town where… — Scott Adsit Copy Share Image
I just write all the time. In my whole life I've never had what I've heard people talk about writer's block. I've… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I've heard people say that God is the gift of desperation, and there's a lot to be said for having really reached… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
One day when I was like 9, I heard the Beatles on the radio, and I asked my dad who they were.… — Lukas Haas Copy Share Image
There's a late-night scene in every town, and everyone has something going on, ... I've heard good stories about (Syracuse); this is… — Dave Attell Copy Share Image
The most interesting thing which I heard of, in this township of Hull, was an unfailing spring, whose locality was pointed out… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
After we'd filmed one series of 'Kiss Me Kate,' everyone was saying: 'The guy's got great comic timing,' - that was the… — Darren Boyd Copy Share Image
When I was little, my parents really only wanted me to be a scientist or a doctor; they had never even heard… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I heard the car door shut and then Fabian's voice. "You won't believe what I found around the edge of your property,"… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
You called me on the phone, saying you were alone, But that's a lie because I heard your moms breathing on the… — K-Solo Copy Share Image