Hearing Quotes
1409 Hearing quotes by 1100 unique authors
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Keep the child within alive. A child never tires of hearing the birds sing, never gets bored looking at flowers.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Susan Boggs, a black runaway interviewed in Canada in 1863, said of the religious slave masters: 'Why the man that baptized me had a colored…
— Gerry Spence
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I grew up hearing words like snakeroot, sassafras, mullein - things that had wondrous, mysterious sounds in their names.
— Jan Karon
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There are lines that I know are going to get a belly laugh, but after a few shows I get sick of hearing myself say…
— Sammy Davis, Jr.
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I was always hearing that I was pale and thin and small.
— Georg Brandes
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Hearing things like 'Wake Up' by Lora Logic, or the Raincoats' 'In Love' - that was something I wasn't prepared for. I couldn't hear anything…
— Greil Marcus
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For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world is not for the beholding.…
— Jacques Attali
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It was important to me to find a label that wouldn't back out after a first single. Everyone's so used to hearing me with Hootie,…
— Darius Rucker
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Every time when they would call my name I kept hearing 'New York Knicks' instead of 'Seattle SuperSonics.
— Patrick Ewing
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You know it's very difficult to be an actor, and to have people depending on you to say the right line, at the right time,…
— Leslie Nielsen
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The first choral music I remember hearing was Handel's 'Messiah' when the Mormon Tabernacle Choir broadcast it over the radio.
— Dave Brubeck
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When you're writing, you're only a brain and some fingers, but drumming, you're involving all four limbs, and you're hearing stuff and you're converting your…
— Michael Azerrad
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A day off after a show with no agenda in a foreign city is about the most fertile creative situation I can imagine. Just walking…
— Andrew Bird
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I don't enjoy hearing the sound of my voice. The most important things for me are impossible to articulate extemporaneously.
— Annie Baker
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If I was hearing something I couldn't do, I would figure out how to do it.
— Bill Bruford
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Using a first-person narrator is simply a matter of hearing the voice inside yourself.
— James Lee Burke
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There is nothing more joyful to me than hearing a live audience laugh. Especially when I planned it that way!
— Kelly Bishop
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You know, growing up, I lived in a neighborhood in Long Island where there was basically one black family. And I remember hearing all the…
— Lorraine Bracco
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Dante Alighieri is a universal poet, and great creators, they are writing for everybody always. Every single verse is very moving, and the beauty -…
— Roberto Benigni
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Nothing is going to improve my hearing. I've only got to prevent it from getting worse.
— Stephanie Beacham
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Politicians in Washington and Madison aren't hearing, aren't listening to their constituents and prioritizing getting people back to work and growing our economy.
— Tammy Baldwin
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Although becoming a singer was my plan A after first hearing Whitney Houston when I was 17, I started off with plan B by going…
— Toni Braxton
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And therefore we must seek dialogue in this networked world. We must ask which voice was actually attempting to make itself heard and saw no…
— Ulrich Beck
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I don't even like hearing my own voice on an answering machine.
— China Chow
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In college, I went to school for acting; we had to learn phonetics just to be able to do dialects and all that stuff. I'm…
— Eliza Coupe
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