Ears Quotes
2266 quotes by 1518 authors
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Not only has the eyes taken over, but we have anaesthetised the ears through all the muzak that we hear all the time.
— Daniel Barenboim
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The Eyes are the organs of temptation, and the Ears are the organs of instruction.
— Aristotle
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But the ear, let us not forget, starts operating on the forty-fifth day of the pregnancy of a woman. Seven and a half months advance…
— Daniel Barenboim
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Within each individual young person you meet, you have the same fields to plough. The trick is just to wake them up, to sharpen their…
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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Sugar is not so sweet to the palate as sound to the healthy ear.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If the reader were so rash as to purchase any of Bela Bartok's compositions, he would find that they each and all consist of unmeaning…
— Unknown Author
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One day the last portrait of Rembrandt and the last bar of Mozart will have ceased to be — though possibly a colored canvas and…
— Oswald Spengler
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A lament in one ear, maybe, but always a song in the other
— Sean O'Casey
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The meaning in life is not out there but inbetween our ears. In many ways this makes us the lords of creation.
— Stephen Hawking
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... a blown-out tube ripped some of the grind from the amplifier, throwing us into a momentary tizzy. The unusual sound led me to play…
— Billy Gibbons
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We have hearing aids in order to fix our ears. We have lasik surgery in order to fix our eyes. People ... you can't fix…
— Ron White
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It is my wish to die of unique causes, perhaps in a high-speed tricycle crash, a bizarre stapling incient, or as a result of inadvertently…
— Paula Poundstone
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Whom do I write for? I write for the story. Each story, it seems to me, knows best how it should be told. As I…
— Jerry Spinelli
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The secret is, first, get a thoroughbred horse because they are the most nervous animals on earth. Then get the biggest gun you can find…
— Jesse Owens
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There are twenty-seven specific complaints against the British Crown set forth in the Declaration of Independence. To modern ears they still sound reasonable...in large part,…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Only very brave mouse makes nest in cat's ear.
— Earl Derr Biggers
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I have no trouble with the twelve inches between my elbow and my palm. It's the seven inches between my ears that's bent.
— Tug McGraw
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What if the universe were whispering in my ear at every moment?
— Unknown Author
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I am short a cheek-bone and an ear, but am able to whip all hell yet.
— Unknown Author
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Little pitchers have big ears.
— John Heywood
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