My Ears Quotes
234 My Ears quotes by 190 unique authors
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How come I can pick my ears but not my nose?
— Ani DiFranco
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The city grows like a cancer; I must grow like a sun. The city eats deeper and deeper into the red; it is an insatiable…
— Henry Miller
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Crimson flames tied through my ears Rollin' high and mighty traps Pounced with fire on flaming roads Using ideas as my maps "We'll meet on…
— Bob Dylan
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It was a bad one, the Winter of 1933. Wading home that night through flames of snow, my toes burning, my ears on fire, the…
— John Fante
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Perhaps - I want the old days back again and they'll never come back, and I am haunted by the memory of them and of…
— Margaret Mitchell
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I tried to discover, in the rumor of forests and waves, words that other men could not hear, and I pricked up my ears to…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Still, I look down, and the grass is so green, I cannot understand how it does not wither and die with sorrow. But against the…
— Lisa Ann Sandell
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Cease thy counsel, for thy words fall into my ears as priceless as water into a seive.
— William Shakespeare
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Now the ears of my ears are awake and now the eyes of my eyes are opened.
— E E Cummings
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That knowledge humbles me, melts my bones, closes my ears, and makes my teeth rock loosely in their gums. And it also liberates me. I…
— Maya Angelou
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Dreams like a podcast, Downloading truth in my ears. They tell me cool stuff." "Apollo?" I guess, because I figured nobody else could make a…
— Rick Riordan
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She closes the door completely, and I crouch there. I allow myself to fall forward and rest my head on the door frame. My breath…
— Markus Zusak
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I tried out the unfamiliar syllables. They fit. They cracked in my ears like a fist through ice.
— Louise Erdrich
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I love the night passionately. I love it as I love my country, or my mistress, with an instinctive, deep, and unshakeable love. I love…
— Guy de Maupassant
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At that moment I was sure. That I belonged in my skin. That my organs were mine and my eyes were mine and my ears,…
— Dave Eggers
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Extinguish my eyes, I'll go on seeing you. Seal my ears, I'll go on hearing you. And without feet I can make my way to…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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I had trouble listening to adults who didn't really mean anything that they said; it was as if their language poured into my ears only…
— Reif Larsen
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I wept bitterly, surrendering momentarily to my fear and heartbroken confusion, but slowly I began to quiet a bit, as Jamie stroked my neck and…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Yes, I'm a small, emaciated teenage girl who struts around fighting vampires in earrings they would rip out of my ears and shove up my…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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No wonder he was so good with horses, I thought blearily, feeling his fingers rubbing gently behind my ears, listening to the soothing, incomprehensible speech.…
— Diana Gabaldon
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An owl sound wandered along the road with me. I didn't hear it--I breathed it into my ears.
— William Stafford
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And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense? --now, I say, there came to my…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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O,speak to me no more;these words like daggers enter my ears.(a fancy way of saying SHUT UP!)" — William Shakespeare "hamlet
— William Shakespeare
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Ama wipes her hands on her apron, looks up at our old roof with new eyes, and lifts the baby from his basket. She twirls…
— Patricia McCormick
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I came home at dusk with my ears ringing from the quiet.
— Tim Winton
Who Wrote These My Ears Quotes
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