Heard Him Quotes
56 quotes by 52 authors
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Terence O'Ryan heard him and straightway brought him a crystal cup full of the foaming ebon ale which the noble twin brothers Bungiveagh and Bungardilaun…
— James Joyce
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He was a worshiper of liberty, a friend of the oppressed. A thousand times I have heard him quote these words: 'For Justice all place…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing; To his music, plants and flowers Ever…
— William Shakespeare
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I was immediately taken with Geoff Muldaur's rich soulful voice, masterful phrasing and guitar playing when I first heard him.
— Lucinda Williams
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[Alan Berg's] memory haunts many people, even those who never heard him on the radio, because his death could be read as a message: Be…
— Roger Ebert
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My favorite optimist was an American who jumped off the Empire State Building, and as he passed the 42nd floor, the window washers heard him…
— John McGahern
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I have been a fan of Jesse Terry since the first time I heard him. He's a humble - and humbling - talent.
— Tony Arata
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I have heard him [William Harvey] say, that after his Booke of the Circulation of the Blood came-out, that he fell mightily in his Practize,…
— John Aubrey
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When Ray Charles is concentrating he's like a piece of granite, nothing twitches, nothing, ... He sat for 25 minutes solid like that, like a…
— Taylor Hackford
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...I never heard him abuse an enemy. Some of the cruel things said about President Lincoln, particularly in the North, used to pierce him to…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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But then there was Hendrix, man. Jimi was really the last cat to freak me. Jimi was playing all the stuff I had in my…
— Terry Kath
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I was taken by William Burroughs’ presence and intelligence from the first time I was introduced to him, by Lester Bangs in 1975. He was…
— Kate Simon
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Even though I heard him say he doesn't believe, cuz' that's why from watching Ali gave me the great deal of confidence and deep-down inner…
— Mike Tyson
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The hiss of the quenched element, the breakage of the pitcher which I had flung from my hand when I had emptied it, and, above…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Tis the voice of the sluggard I heard him complain,You have wak'd me too soon, I must slumber again.
— Isaac Watts
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My first recollection of hearing Wendell Phillips is from my college days, though of course he was always one of my heroes, and I may…
— George Edward Woodberry
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Since I was eight years old, I went to Trinity. I mean, I listened to Reverend Wright since I was a kid and I always…
— Will Ferrell
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Be eager to lend a patient ear to the opinions of others and think long and hard whether whoever finds fault has reason or not…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I had the honor to meet Nelson Mandela, and I heard him explain his forgiveness of his captors of 27 years by saying hatred and…
— Dick Gephardt
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Not Waving but Drowning Nobody heard him, the dead man, But still he lay moaning: I was much further out than you thought And not…
— Stevie Smith
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