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I listen to the gunfire we cannot hear, and begin this journey with the light of knowing the root of my own furious love. — Joy Harjo
Because Music is a language that lives in the spiritual realms, we can hear it, we can notate it and create it, but we cannot… — Joy Harjo
I can hear the sizzle of newborn stars, and know anything of meaning, of the fierce magic emerging here. I am witness to flexible eternity,… — Joy Harjo
It is easier not to say anything. Shut your trap, button your lip, can it. All that crap you hear on TV about communication and… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Tell yourself whatever you need to hear, you're the only one listening. — Gia Carangi
Because I have become such a solitary, and not in the Aristotelian sense: not a beast, not a god. Rather, a loner troubled by longings,… — Saul Bellow
I'm not up on the Internet, but I hear that is a democratic possibility. People can connect with each other. I think people are ready… — Studs Terkel
The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I know that if there’s a purpose for life, it was for me to hear Mozart. — Maurice Sendak
For that reason you can't write with music playing, and anyone who says he can is either writing badly, or not listening to the music,… — Philip Pullman
I'm not a functional person because I don't go on lunch dates with friends. I hear about people having dinner parties but I never do… — Fiona Apple
Every day, every day I hear enough to fill a year of nights with wondering. — Denise Levertov
I just want to hear the true voices of women self-expressing - smart ones, stupid ones, ugly ones, beautiful ones, good ones, bad ones, fat… — Liz Phair
Among artists without talent Marxism will always be popular, since it enables them to blame society for the fact that nobody wants to hear what… — Clive James
Great musicians accept everything that they hear and find something good. They take what they like and they throw away what they don't like — John Zorn
When I hear what we call ‘music,’ it seems to me that someone is talking. And talking about his feelings, or about his ideas of relationships. But… — John Cage
I shall take my voice wherever there are those who want to hear the melody of freedom — Paul Robeson
I can't recall a day this year or last when I did not hear the name of Babe Ruth. — Hank Aaron
I would have been a much more popular Wolrd Champion if I had always said what people wanted to hear. I might have been dead,… — Jackie Stewart
I cannot but say a word and look my disapproval when I hear that my country is spending millions for war and war engines-more, I… — Helen Keller
These attacks prove one thing for certain: the liberal establishment is desperate to keep leaders like me out of office, and we are sure to… — Rand Paul
I beg of you, you good people who want to hear stories told: look at this page and recognize the wisdom of my grandmother and… — Isak Dinesen
For many of us we are always wanting more - we would be happier if we had such and such. Maybe we should pause for… — Abigail Van Buren
The bells they sound on Bredon, And still the steeples hum. "Come all to church, good people"- Oh, noisy bells, be dumb; I hear you,… — A. E. Housman
Some people stay far away from the door if there's a chance of it opening up. They hear a voice in the hall outside and… — Billy Joel

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