Hearing Quotes
1409 quotes by 1100 authors
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Flowers and plants are silent presences. They nourish every sense except the ear.
— May Sarton
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Solitude is a silent storm that breaks down all our dead branches; yet it sends our living roots deeper into the living heart of the…
— Khalil Gibran
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We live on the leash of our senses. There is no way in which to understand the world without first detecting it through the radar-net…
— Diane Ackerman
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When they turned off, it was still early in the pink and green fields. The fumes of morning, sweet and bitter, sprang up where they…
— Eudora Welty
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St. John of the Cross points out that the divine music can best be heard in solitude and silence. The sonorous music is not a…
— Charles Cumming
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Silence is our deepest nature, our home, our common ground, our peace. Silence reveals. Silence heals.
— Gunilla Brodde Norris
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And in English you have this wonderful difference between listening and hearing, and that you can hear without listening, and you can listen and not…
— Daniel Barenboim
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I'm coming back to what you said about seeing and listening and hearing. I had to think of a remark that I heard yesterday, somebody…
— Alfred Brendel
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What you have is Mitt Romney running around the country saying 'Well, you know, my wife tells me that what women really care about are…
— Barack Obama
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Hendrix was back there with a few of the others who were like my training wheels ... hearing him as a teenager taught me to…
— Junior Brown
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So my reaction to hearing this corny-ass, horrible song ["With Arms Wide Open" by Creed] is violent, uncontrollable, sustained weeping.
— Michael Ian Black
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... hearing Andres Segovia in person was quite a revelation ... It was a knockout...
— Julian Bream
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Duane Allman was one of the best there ever was ... when you listen to him, you are hearing a truly gifted individual giving his…
— Richard Betts
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... the hardest studio music to play is Tom & Jerry - cartoons. The music makes absolutely no sense, as music. You can't get into…
— Howard Roberts
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..When I first heard Elvis' voice, I knew that I wasn't going to work for anybody ... hearing him for the first time was like…
— Bob Dylan
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... there is still a very strong subculture of people who want to do great things on an instrument, and who are stimulated by hearing…
— Steve Vai
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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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Rather than hearing from the city council president, you'd hear from sources all across the country.
— Jack Kelley
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It is not the hearing that improves life, but the listening.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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If, after hearing my songs, just one human being is inspired to say something nasty to a friend, or perhaps to strike a loved one,…
— Tom Lehrer
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