Heard Quotes · Page 85

I think about music in the way that I heard music as a kid - like, Oh my god, there's this weird…

— Ariel Pink

We were surprised how closely the cuckoo imitated the clock-and yet, of course, it could never have heard a clock.

— Mark Twain

The perversion of the mind is only possible when those who should be heard in its defence are silent.

— Archibald MacLeish

I have occasionally had the exquisite thrill of putting my finger on a little capsule of truth, and heard it give the…

— E. B. White

Really with marriage, from what I've heard about from different friends that are married, you can't entirely be prepared. There are things…

— Rebecca St. James

Good therapy helps. Good friends help. Pretending that we are doing better than we are doesn't. Shame doesn't. Being heard does.

— Anne Lamott

Washington is a bubble, and there is nothing more powerful than the conservative grassroots when we are engaged and letting our voice…

— Ted Cruz

The biggest thing I’ve heard for the last four months is, ‘Thanks for ruining my childhood,’

— Paul Feig

I don't know how many times I heard older people, and not just parents but just older people, say, 'Oh, my God.…

— Alex Lifeson

People abroad always tend to take what the best of what we have and come back through the back door always, say,…

— Ben E. King

Before I go," he said, and paused -- "I may kiss her?" It was remembered afterwards that when he bent down and…

— Charles Dickens

This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player,…

— William Shakespeare

Well, Jeff Buckley for me is one of the greatest singers I've ever heard. And the reason why is he has an…

— John Legend

In an era of billion-person countries and trillion-pound economies, we need to find ways to amplify our voice. We are most likely…

— Douglas Alexander

I was playing guitar before I heard The Beatles, but as I got older and listened to their tunes I realized they…

— Noel Gallagher

When one is not understood one should as a rule lower one's voice, because when one really speaks loudly enough and is…

— Carl Jung

I think [“Shake It Off”] is awesome! It sticks in your head. I heard it one time and I was, like, singing…

— Miranda Lambert

I've never heard of any one single artist being the subject in an ongoing series of radio programs for decades. Bearing this…

— Frank Sinatra, Jr

I’ve never treated anyone badly or in a discriminatory way based on their gender, race, religion or sexuality - period. I don’t…

— Mel Gibson

I heard Zen teacher one time talking about abortion, and he was saying the way that abortion makes bad karma is any…

— George Saunders

ISIS is not Islam. No, I'm not saying that. The government says that. The left, the media says it. ISIS is not…

— Rush Limbaugh

Your depression is connected to your insolence and refusal to praise. Whoever feels himself walking on the path, and refuses to praise--that…

— Rumi

We're living in a funny world kid, a peculiar civilization. The police are playing crooks in it, and the crooks are doing…

— Jim Thompson

The ear participates, and helps arrange marriages; the eye has already made love with what it sees. The eye knows pleasure, delights…

— Anonymous

I heard what was said of the universe, heard it and heard it of several thousand years; it is middling well as…

— Walt Whitman

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

— Shakira

During the Peninsula War, I heard a Portuguese general address his troops before a battle with the words, "Remember men, you are…

— Duke of Wellington

It is only when we pray for something according to the will of God that we have the promise of being heard…

— Ole Hallesby

We have heard much about the poetry of mathematics, but very little of it has yet been sung. The ancients had a…

— Henry David Thoreau

A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.

— John Webster

But one day I woke up and heard myself saying, I am a fork being used to eat cereal. I am not…

— Rivka Galchen

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

I heard one presidential candidate say that what this country needed was a president for the nineties. I was set to run…

— Ronald Reagan

Marian Palaia is a writer of startling grace and sensuous lyricism - reading her, you feel as if you've never heard language…

— Jonis Agee

People now are beginning to cheer for me. I've never heard that before. .. Maybe things are turning a bit.

— Alex Rodriguez

When I first came out to L.A., Hollywood's idea of a Latina was Mexican. It was almost like they had never seen…

— Lauren Velez

I have heard people eat most heartily of another man's meat, that is, what they do not pay for.

— William Wycherley

Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to put into practice what he has heard.

— Pope Gregory I

... And then I heard them lift a box, And creak across my soul With those same boots of lead, again, Then…

— Emily Dickinson

I can understand that people are not happy, but they should not use football to make their demands heard

— Sepp Blatter