Ears Quotes
2266 quotes by 1518 authors
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Quotations offer one kind of break in what the eye can see, the ear can hear.
— Ihab Hassan
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I don't know how to construct a career that'll make me famous. Except maybe get my ears pinned back, get my teeth done, and go…
— Ian Hart
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My big ears indicated a talent for music. This thrilled me.
— William Christopher Handy
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Although I do not have a family, I have eyes, ears and imagination, and know, as most people know, that the importance of one's children…
— Lara St. John
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I had been playing since I was 2 years old, never remembering a life without music, always playing everything naturally and mostly by ear, and…
— Lara St. John
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Homo sapiens Yuck You contemporary fools laugh at religious and political lies spewed by sociopaths, lies that tether you forever to poverty and mediocrity. Yet,…
— Unknown Author
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I might have been able to make it as a pitcher except for one thing: I had a rather awkward motion and every time I…
— Casey Stengel
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Physicist is both to my mouth and ears so awkward that I think I shall never use it. The equivalent of three separate sounds of…
— Michael Faraday
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The 1992 US Olympic basketball team is the best sports team ever, the equivalent of rounding up the greatest American writers of the last century…
— Anna Quindlen
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If you want to play something that you hear, you need to listen with your mind's eye. You've heard of the mind's eye, right? Your…
— Steve Vai
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...I do like the low frequencies. It's from years and years of observing audiences when they hear a lower frequency coming from an instrument it…
— Bennie Maupin
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People turn their eyes and ears to him (the sage), and the sage cares for them like his own children.
— Laozi
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One opinion I share with the Dadaists is that art-making presupposes a revolutionary state of mind. Assimilating the practice into commodity or symbol of status…
— C.D. Wright
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Through the ear, we shall enter the invisibility of things.
— Edmond Jabes
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Most government officials are rushing headlong to solve the problems of 50 years ago, with their ears assailed by the sound of snails whizzing by.
— Eric Johnston
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I was improvising before I was reading music. I was just trying to play things on the clarinet by ear. I think my ear is…
— Pete Fountain
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Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto gives us for the first time the hideous notion that there can be music that stinks to the ear.
— Eduard Hanslick
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People think God is a man. People think God has got ears, nose, teeth and he rises daily in the morning, brushes his teeth and…
— Prem Rawat
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When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it…
— Marcel Achard
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Melody is a form of remembrance. It must have a quality of inevitability in our ears.
— Gian Carlo Menotti
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