Noise Quotes
1175 Noise quotes by 871 unique authors
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But I tell you--and mark my words--you will come some day to a craggy pass in the channel, where the whole of life's stream will…
— Charlotte Bronte
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There are millions of chords. There are millions of numbers. And everyone forgets the one that is a zero. But without the zero, numbers are…
— Terry Pratchett
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That's another thing about Noise. Everything that's ever happened to you just keeps right on talking, for ever and ever.
— Patrick Ness
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If this were a made-up story, it would begin at night, with a storm blowing and owls hooting and rattling noises under the bed.
— Darren Shan
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It was a quiet way - He asked if I was his - I made no answer of the tongue But answer of the eyes…
— Emily Dickinson
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When you're five and you hurt, you make a big noise in the world. At ten you whimper. But by the time you make fifteen…
— Stephen King
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It does not do to rely too much on silent majorities, Evey, for silence is a fragile thing, one loud noise, and its gone. But…
— Alan Moore
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I just sat there. I just held Shelby's hand. There was no noise, no tremble, just peace. Oh god. I realize as a woman how…
— Robert Harling
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Your solitude will expand and become a place where you can live in the twilight, where the noise of other people passes, far in the…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.
— Steve Jobs
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Times like this it did seem real I was leaving, and even more that my family, and this life, would go on without me. And…
— Sarah Dessen
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But for a moment Dirk had a sense of inifinite loss and sadness that somewhere among the frenzy of information noise that daily rattled the…
— Douglas Adams
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There are some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the collar and speak only of the truest things.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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When one watches some tired hack on the platform mechanically repeating the familiar phrases - bestial atrocities, iron heel, blood-stained tyranny, free peoples of the…
— George Orwell
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The men loved jokes, though they had heard each one before. Jack's manner was persuasive; few of them had seen the old stories so well…
— Sebastian Faulks
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The phone is an instrument of intrusion into order. It is a threat to control. Just when you think you are alone and safe, the…
— Janice Galloway
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The end is near. I hear a noise at the door, as of some immense slippery body lumbering against it. It shall not find me.…
— H P Lovecraft
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I think reality is thin, you know, thin as lake ice after a thaw, and we fill our lives with noise and light and motion…
— Stephen King
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Everything I said he agreed with, which was trying, and his flute playing would make the deaf wince, but I think the real problem with…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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At Last It's a perfect winter day. No wind. No Arctic freeze. Cloudless azure sky. A day to fly. Snow drapes the mountain like ermine,…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Jobs insisted that Apple focus on just two or three priorities at a time. “There is no one better at turning off the noise that…
— Walter Isaacson
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There is not much to be got anywhere in the world. It is filled with misery and pain; if a man escapes these, boredeom lies…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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I don’t understand why we must do things in this world, why we must have friends and aspirations, hopes and dreams. Wouldn’t it be better…
— Emile M. Cioran
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I learned early that crying out in protest could accomplish things. My older brothers and sister had started to school when, sometimes, they would come…
— Malcolm X
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It’s like trying to herd a flock of geese,” said Orik. “They’re always trying to go off on their own, they make an obnoxious noise,…
— Christopher Paolini
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