Noise Quotes

1175 Noise quotes by 871 unique authors

If a tree falls in the forest and it hits a mime, would he make a noise? — Brad Warner
whats here a cup closed in my true loves hand poisin i see hath been his timeless end. oh churl drunk all and left no… — William Shakespeare
I won't put in a load of laundry, because the machine is too loud and would drown out other, more significant noises - namely, the… — David Sedaris
Holmes had cultivated the ability to still the noise of the mind, by smoking his pipe and playing nontunes on the violin. He once compared… — Laurie R. King
The male frog in mating season," said Crake, "makes as much noise as it can. The females are attracted to the male frog with the… — Margaret Atwood
The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the… — Rainer Maria Rilke
The only one who didn't know was George Lucas. We kept it from him, because we wanted to see what his face looked like when… — Carrie Fisher
When she faced the noise, she found the mayor’s wife in a brand-new bathrobe and slippers. On the breast pocket of the robe sat an… — Markus Zusak
And that was as far as he got before i heard it. The thumping of footsteps, running up the lawn toward me: It seemed like… — Sarah Dessen
A thump thump thump noise that was so unfamiliar, and yet I couldn't quite place it. But I knew it. It was---"Mmm-hmmm," Monica murmured, just… — Sarah Dessen
We are all imprisoned by the dictionary. We choose out of that vast, paper-walled prison our convicts, the little black printed words, when in truth… — Mervyn Peake
Hercules used noise! Brass bells! He scared them away with the most horrible sound he could-" said Percy "Percy... Chiron's collection! — Rick Riordan
Living as we do in an age of noise and bluster, success is now measured accordingly. We must all be seen, and heard, and on… — Daphne du Maurier
And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its restless or ineffectual… — Soren Kierkegaard
You need the noise of your friends in space. — Matthew Tobin Anderson
What I saw was more than I could stand. The noise I heard had been made by Little Ann. All her life she had slept… — Wilson Rawls
And, despite the care which she took to look behind her at every moment, she failed to see a shadow which followed her like her… — Gaston Leroux
On the fifth day, which was a Sunday, it rained very hard. I like it when it rains hard. It sounds like white noise everywhere,… — Mark Haddon
And it's amazing how much noise people ignoring each other can make. — Eoin Colfer
When I see you, the World stops. It stops and all that exists for me is you and my eyes staring at you. There's nothing… — James Frey
But you can't get away from yourself. You can't decide not to see yourself anymore. You can't decide to turn off the noise in your… — Jay Asher
OY! Stop playing around and lets cook already!" *smack* J-just now, that made a really loud noise.." Do you wanna hear it again?" N-no, you'll… — Natsuki Takaya
Outside the Weirwall, Jack could hear the thud of bodies colliding and the cries of the wounded. It seemed like a lot of noise. Even… — Cinda Williams Chima
There are seasons in every country when noise and impudence pass current for worth; and in popular commotions especially, the clamors of interested and factious… — Alexander Hamilton
Here's what I think," I say and my voice is stronger and thoughts are coming, thoughts that trickle into my noise like whispers of truth.… — Patrick Ness

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