Noise Quotes
1175 Noise quotes by 871 unique authors
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Glass shattered, vampires roared, humans screamed. The noise battered at me, just as the tidal wave of scores of brains at high gear washed over…
— Charlaine Harris
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Perhaps I can stay by the fire and mend your socks and scream if I hear any strange noises.
— Kristin Cashore
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Listen, children: Your father is dead. From his old coats I'll make you little jackets; I'll make you little trousers From his old pants. There'll…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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How am I supposed to save the universe with all this noise?!
— Diane Duane
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For me the noise of Time is not sad: I love bells, clocks, watches — and I recall that at first photographic implements were related…
— Roland Barthes
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what I remember is the silence in spite of the noise. In my head it might just as well have been a snowy day in…
— Douglas Coupland
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All systems have failed me. In five minutes I'll be fine again for a while, but right now the inside of my head feels like…
— Douglas Coupland
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Real data is messy. ...It's all very noisy out there. Very hard to spot the tune. Like a piano in the next room, it's playing…
— Tom Stoppard
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I believe that what we get out of life is what we've set ourselves up to get, so there's no such thing as an inconsequential…
— Megan McCafferty
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Make as much racket as you like people. Noise is life and an excess of noise is a sign that life is good. There will…
— Salman Rushdie
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That afternoon the sky was scattered with black clouds galloping in from the sea and clustering over the city. Flashes of lightening echoed on the…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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As we approached each other, the noise and the students around us melted away and we were utterly alone, passing, smiling, holding each other's eyes,…
— Jerry Spinelli
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Of all human activities, writing is the one for which it is easiest to find excuses not to begin – the desk’s too big, the…
— Robert Harris
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GATHERING LEAVES Spades take up leaves No better than spoons, And bags full of leaves Are light as balloons. I make a great noise Of…
— Robert Frost
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They ended every speech with the word hiro, which means: like I said. Thus each man took responsibility for intruding into the inarticulate murmur of…
— Leonard Cohen
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All the inane, meaningless noises people make that pass for intelligent conversation. They might as well be pigs grunting in the pen. (92)
— Norma Fox Mazer
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Let's take my truck," Jim said as he hit the gravel. "Less noise." And it has a radio, right?" With tragic concentration Adrian started warming…
— J R Ward
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Harry, Cedric, I suggest you both go up to bed," said Dumbledore, smiling at both of them. "I am sure Gryffindor and Hufflepuff are waiting…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I don't recommend shadow travel if you're scared of: a) The dark b) Cold shivers up your spine c) Strange noises d) Going so fast…
— Rick Riordan
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No name-calling truly bites deep unless, in some dark part of us, we believe it. If we are confident enough then it is just noise.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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While it is always possible to wake a person who's sleeping, no amount of noise will wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Shadowfax tossed his head and cried aloud, as if a trumpet had summoned him to battle. Then he sprang forward. Fire flew from his feet;…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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My voice speaking is a monkey's mouth making little mouth noises that are carrying agree-upon meaning, and it is meaning that matters. Without the meaning…
— Terence McKenna
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I do love the sound of ripping corn husks. The violence of the noise, the sustained popping and shoring of the silky organic threads, made…
— Reif Larsen
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Enough, both of you,' Clary said. 'You can't be complete jerks to each other forever, you know.' Technically,' said Simon, 'I can.' Jace made an…
— Cassandra Clare
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