Hearing Quotes
1409 quotes by 1100 authors
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It was as familiar to me as a song I'd been hearing my whole life, covered by various people but the basic tune the same.
— Sarah Dessen
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How did the hearing go?†she asked. “We won, sort of,†Kaldar said. “We die at dawn.†“The court gave the Sheeriles twenty-four hours,†William…
— Ilona Andrews
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There would seem to be nothing more obvious, more tangible and palpable than the present moment. And yet it eludes us completely. All the sadness…
— Milan Kundera
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Freedom now appeared, to disappear no more forever...I saw nothing without seeing it, I heard nothing without hearing it, and felt nothing without feeling it.…
— Frederick Douglass
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There aren't many such enthusiasts born. The average person is not especially curious about the world. He is alive, and being somehow obliged to deal…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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When we’ve ceased hearing or changing, we need a new environment.
— Beth Moore
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Briefly, the nymphaeum glowed with a softer light, like a full moon. Piper smelled exotic spices and blooming roses. She heard distant music and happy…
— Rick Riordan
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I am starting to get tired of relying on words. They are full of meaning, yes, but they lack sensation. Writing to her is not…
— David Levithan
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When you're scared - and I mean really scared, not just hearing a noise in the night, or standing toe to toe with someone twice…
— Alexander Gordon Smith
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Luneta and her parents started and whirled around, to see Terence standing just inside Luneta's door. "Deuce it, Terence!" Luneta's father expostulated. "You'll kill someone…
— Gerald Morris
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It is my eyes which see, and the sight of my eyes grants beauty to the earth. It is my ears which hear, and the…
— Ayn Rand
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This time Clary concentrated, trying to focus her mind on Simon-The Simon-ness of him, the shape of the way he thought, the feeling of hearing…
— Cassandra Clare
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I have read that there are two fears that cannot be trained out of us: the startle reaction upon hearing an unexpected noise, and vertigo.…
— Yann Martel
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I love you: You imagine hearing the words from someone not related to you, someone not your best friend, but when someone you love, someone…
— Sarah Mlynowski
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Avoid stock expressions (like the plague, as William Safire used to say) and repetitions. Don't say that as a boy your grandmother used to read…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Not much could have distracted me from coffee, but hearing Julius Caesar quoted at Spencer’s certainly did.
— Richelle Mead
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I keep hearing this [expletive] thing that guns don't kill people, but people kill people. If that's the case, why do we give people guns…
— Ozzy Osbourne
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Everything belonged to him. It made me hold my breath in expectation of hearing the wilderness burst into prodigious peal of laughter that would shake…
— Joseph Conrad
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What do you have in mind after you graduate?" What I always thought I had in mind was getting some big scholarship to graduate school…
— Sylvia Plath
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There is something so intimate about saying the truth out loud. There is something so intimate about hearing the truth said. There is something so…
— David Levithan
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