Noise Quotes

1175 Noise quotes by 871 unique authors

I worry about my nan. If she's alone and falls, does she make a noise? I'm joking, she's dead. — Jimmy Carr
Solitude with God repairs the damage done by the fret and noise and clamour of the world. — Oswald Chambers
Everybody has their taste in noises as well as in other matters; and sounds are quite innoxious, or most distressing, by their sort rather than… — Jane Austen
As always, the ones who aren't saints make the most noise...a single tree falling makes a sound, but a whole forest growing doesn't. — Pope Francis
I use to think that the friction was a bad thing. Everything is to ease pain in our society; pain is very much the enemy.… — Jon Foreman
A man gets used to riding on at the break of day. Comes to think that movement and noise is where life is, when after… — Kate Elliott
When I was 8 years old, my brother was making the noises of the animals I was eating, so I decided to go vegetarian. Then… — Alicia Silverstone
I really enjoyed staying at an encampment at the top of a hill in the Samburu Reserve in Kenya. You reach it on a small… — Cherie Lunghi
The problem with listening, of course, is that we don't. There's too much noise going on in our heads, so we never hear anything. The… — Philip Glass
I think women are really vicious in the work place, they're really jealous, really competitive. Women are emotional, they cry in toilets. The sisterhood only… — Katie Hopkins
Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow… — Edmund Burke
There is no point drumming up noise about a cause, if you are not willing to take a beating for it. — Suzy Kassem
Space and silence are synonymous. Joy, fulfillment brings the silence. Desire brings noise. Silence is the cure, because in silence you come back to the… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
THE KEY TO GENERATING LOYALTY AND RISING ABOVE THE GENERAL NOISE SEEMS TO BE ALL ABOUT CREATING AN AUTHENTIC VOICE. — Richard Branson
The person who creates from the noise simply adds to the noise. The person who creates from a place of listening, however, can actually make… — Michael Gungor
The noise around us determines how we speak. And how we listen. Just as a conversation suffers in a war zone, art suffers in a… — Michael Gungor
The danger of art created to rise above the noise is that it may end up being noise itself. — Michael Gungor
The modern city consists of...dark, narrow streets full of gasoline fumes, coal dust, and toxic gasses, torn by the noise... — Alexis Carrel
I've learned ruthless concentration. I can write under any circumstances...street noises, loud talk, music, you name it. — Sylvia Porter
It had the old double keyboard, an entirely different set of keys for capitals and figures, so that the paper seemed a long way off,… — J. B. Priestley
Calling noise a nuisance is like calling smog an inconvenience. Noise must be considered a hazard to the health of people everywhere. — William H. Stewart
In this media-drenched, data-rich, channel-surfing, computer-gaming age, we have lost the art of doing nothing, of shutting out the background noise and distractions, of slowing… — Carl Honore
The concept of number is the obvious distinction between the beast and man. Thanks to number, the cry becomes a song, noise acquires rhythm, the… — Joseph de Maistre
Even in the things that look most frivolous there has to be the threat of something quite painful to make the comedy work. I suppose… — Michael Frayn
Air travel reminds us who we are. It's the means by which we recognize ourselves as modern. The process removes us from the world and… — Don DeLillo

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