Ear Quotes

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Music was around in my family in two ways. My mother would occasionally sing to me, but I was mostly stimulated by the classical music… — Tom Glazer
Well, I have a Norwegian father who emigrated to America in the 1950s, and he still speaks with varying degrees of an accent. Over my… — Christopher Heyerdahl
Spread your ear pollution far and wide. — Billy Squier
You have to learn a few things, which you do along the way, but basically, poetry is a matter of the ear. Iambic pentameters or… — Vikram Seth
In UteroÂ is a testament to the artistic vision of Kurt Cobain. It's kind of a weird record, and it's strangely beautiful at the same time.… — Krist Novoselic
Even you, whoâ€™ve lived inside your body for 64 years, would apparently be unable to recognize your foot in an isolated photograph of that foot,… — Paul Auster
I also went to art school and learned to play a piano there, but I play by ear. — John Mayall
Only he with the hobbled foot fully knows the beauty of running. Only he with the severed ear can apprehend what the sweetest music must… — Gregory Maguire
I felt a funeral in my brain, and mourners to and fro kept treading, treading till I felt that sense was breaking through. And when… — Andrew Solomon
Growing up, I can remember singing along with my ma all of the time. I wouldn't say she necessarily 'taught' me how to sing, but… — Elliott Yamin
We suspect Dr. Clutterbuck's sense of hearing must be injured: for him the 'ear trumpet' magnifies but distorts sound, rendering it less distinct than before. — Robert James Graves
I would say Pittsburgh softly each time before throwing him up. Whisper Pittsburgh with my mouth against the tiny ear and throw him higher. Pittsburgh… — Jack Gilbert
Writing poetry makes you intensely conscious of how words sound, both aloud and inside the head of the reader. You learn the weight of words… — Helen Dunmore
The steady pressure to consume, absorb, participate, receive, by eye, ear, mouth, and mail involves a cruelty to intestines, blood pressure, and psyche unparalleled in… — Herbert Gold
Learn to listen. It's amazing the ideas that pop into your head while people are saying them into your ear. — Robert Breault
On the ear Drops the light drip of the suspended oar. — Lord Byron
It seems that I must bid the Muse to pack, / Choose Plato and Plotinus for a friend / Until imagination, ear and eye, /… — William Butler Yeats
We can learn to trust ourselves by inquiring within. To practice doing this, sit quietly, close your eyes, and for a minute focus your attention… — Sue Thoele
When we see what He has for us there, we'll agree with Paul, when he wrote about Heaven, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard,… — David Berg
I like to take the time out to listen to the trees, much in the same way that I listen to a sea shell, holding… — Madeleine L'Engle

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