Noise Quotes

1175 Noise quotes by 871 unique authors

The role of television is the illusion of company, noise. I call it the fifth wall and the second window: the window of illusion. — Mumia Abu-Jamal
I will not be distracted by noise, chatter, or setbacks. Patience, commitment, grace, and purpose will guide me. — Louise Hay
I think theres something strangely musical about noise. — Trent Reznor
I'm a very self-conscious person, I think we all are, but I'm especially not very comfortable in my body. I always feel really weird and… — Sufjan Stevens
Music is the cup that holds the wine of silence. Sound is that cup, but empty. Noise is that cup, but broken. — Robert Fripp
The equivalent of external noise is the inner noise of thinking. The equivalent of external silence is inner stillness. — Eckhart Tolle
The love song must be born into the realm of the irrational, absurd, the distracted, the melancholic, the obsessive, the insane for the love song… — Nick Cave
Although the noise of the chattering clientele is much more significant than the topics of their chatter, it does finally constitute that type of social… — Joseph Roth
When you consider the magnitude of how many people use Wikipedia globally, there is a potential here for really creating some noise and getting some… — Jimmy Wales
Marry for Love, an Heroick Action, which makes a mighty noise in the World, partly because of its rarity, and partly in regard of its… — Mary Astell
Men didn't understand that you couldn't let yourself be consumed with passion when there were so many people needing your attention, when there was so… — Bonnie Jo Campbell
Definitions, contrary to popular opinion, tell us nothing about things. They only describe people's linguistic habits; that is, they tell us what noises people make… — S I Hayakawa
No matter what you're trying to do there will be noise in the market... Before the race starts, I'm already focused on the victory. — Sanya Richards-Ross
I heard a loud noise in the heavens, and the Spirit instantly appeared to me and said the Serpent was loosened, and Christ had laid… — Nat Turner
The sound of a small bell during a dark night, is louder than the din of traffic outside your window during rush hour. Surprise and… — Seth Godin
There are people we meet in life who miss being important to us by inches, days, or heartbeats. Another place or time or a different… — Jonathan Carroll
Rain is used as white noise when God is disgusted by too much prayer, when the sky is stuffed to bursting with the noise of… — Ben Marcus
What is noise to the old order is harmony to the new. — Jacques Attali
Change is inscribed in noise faster than it transforms society. — Jacques Attali
The stronger person is not the one making the most noise but the one who can quietly direct the conversation toward defining and solving problems. — Aaron T. Beck
Laws do not stop crime; they merely make noise about crime. Â They say 'Don't take anything that doesn't belong to you'. Â Well, that… — Jacque Fresco
I love the sound of breaking glass Especially when Im lonely I need the noises of destruction When theres nothing new. — Nick Lowe
They [Bishops] shall also banish from churches all those kinds of music, in which, whether by the organ, or in the singing, there is mixed… — Pope Pius IV
The duty of a philosopher is clear. He must take every pain to ascertain the truth; and, having arrived at a conclusion, he should noise… — Henry Thomas Buckle
Each day, each noise I gather explodes, leaving me to death; to rest in the solace of silence & to be re-born. — Gopichand Lagadapati

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