Hearing Quotes
1409 quotes by 1100 authors
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When I'm awake all night, sometimes I see the people and the city waking up around me. I feel a little bit moody at them…
— Burial
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If we had better hearing, and could discern the descants of sea birds, the rhythmic tympani of schools of mollusks, or even the distant harmonics…
— Lewis Thomas
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I never get enough of the adrenaline rush of hearing good music played live and played loud like this. Hearing these songs again snatches me…
— David Moody
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Since hearing beauty in something is essentially a positive response and hearing ugliness is negative, might it ultimately be more difficult for an open-minded listener…
— Frank J. Oteri
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It’s the quiet life of obedience that will earn a hearing
— Steve Farrar
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The public, hearing pop music, is, without knowing it, also soaking up jazz.
— Norman Granz
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Hearing Marilyn Crispell play solo piano is like monitoring an active volcano. She is one of a very few pianists who rise to the challenge…
— Jon Pareles
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Because essentially Schoenberg was an extremely gifted man. And in spite of many of his theories and so on, when he really began to write…
— Leo Ornstein
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We are no longer the same after hearing certain sounds, and this is more the case when we hear organized sounds, sounds organized by another…
— Karlheinz Stockhausen
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A person who wasn't outraged on first hearing about quantum theory didn't understand what had been said.
— Niels Bohr
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Listening to other people's needs is listening to God. Noticing simple, natural beauty, hearing music, even confronting the challenge of pain and problems - that…
— Peter Kreeft
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Hearing God is not all that difficult. If we know the Lord, we have already heard His voice - after all it was the inner…
— Loren Cunningham
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I was getting tired of hearing the complaint, 'My kid could do this,' and 'We don’t get it. What’s modern art? Blah, blah, blah.' And…
— John Baldessari
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If I could have only one of my senses then I would choose hearing, Then I wouldn't feel so all alone.
— Helen Keller
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Before my teen years, I was losing my hearing pretty quickly, and I was getting very, very angry. I was beginning to become an angry…
— Evelyn Glennie
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Hearing is a form of touch. I could hear less through the ears but more through the body.
— Evelyn Glennie
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You will be most readily cured of vanity or presumption by studying the history of music, and by hearing the master pieces which have been…
— Robert Schumann
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Writing is the action of thinking, just as drawing is the action of seeing and composing music is the action of hearing.
— Brenda Ueland
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My hope is to gain a fresh hearing for Jesus, especially among those who believe they already understand him. In his case, quite frankly, presumed…
— Dallas Willard
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The inspiration for the book came after a visitation from a spiritual being that materialized before me on two consecutive nights. Although I crumpled into…
— Brad Steiger
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