Time I Heard Quotes
36 quotes by 36 authors
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The Pavlik fight was the first time I heard the masses put the word knockout attached to my opponent. I'm real keen on what people…
— Bernard Hopkins
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The first time I heard Clyde McPhatter singing with the Dominoes at the Apollo I just fell off my chair
— Ahmet Ertegun
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I had no desire to become a singer until I heard Billie Holiday. The first time I heard her on a record, it was a…
— Susannah McCorkle
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I have been a fan of Jesse Terry since the first time I heard him. He's a humble - and humbling - talent.
— Tony Arata
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The first time I heard Ron Whitehead read I felt what I imagine those who heard Abraham Lincoln deliver The Gettysburg Address felt.
— David Amram
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For the first time I heard shots fired in anger, heard bullets strike flesh or whistle through the air.
— Winston Churchill
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I was shocked to my marrow the very first time I heard the Church is saying a man can marry a man. What? It is…
— Peter Akinola
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Sally Barris has a voice like sparkling crystal. You could have knocked me over with a feather the first time I heard her. Her writing…
— Kathy Mattea
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Link is a quiet man to meet- easy and courteous. His music, though, betrays that deep inside he gets very very mean very often. I…
— Pete Townshend
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The first time I heard of Tuol Sleng, it was on the Voice of America. I listened twice.
— Pol Pot
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I was probably nine or ten the first time I heard there was no Santa Claus.
— Joe Nichols
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You know, I was such a big Beatles fan, and when I'd buy a new album I'd invariably hate it the first time I heard…
— Andy Partridge
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I was in California the first time I heard Michael Jackson wanted to record with me. I was, like, 'Nah, no way, he's too big,…
— Heavy D
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The first time I heard The Beatles, I cried. It was 'Let it Be'.
— James Durbin
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Do you remember when we were kids and played that game 'Telephone'? It was like that. The first time I heard about it, someone said…
— Carson Daly
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When I heard Puerto Ricans in New York City, it sounded very strange. And the first time I heard someone from Spain, I thought they…
— Viggo Mortensen
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I remember the first time I heard a teenager say 'LOL.' Just what? But it means 'laugh.' Why don't you just laugh? What are you…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I think the first time I really heard poetry was in the schoolyard. Just the little limericks that kids say when they're jumping rope and…
— Jill Scott
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'All Over Me' is a song that I really got fired up the first time I heard it: it just really moved and it really…
— Josh Turner
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The radio was on and that was the first time I heard that song, the one I hate. Whenever I hear it all I can…
— Lynda Barry
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