Deaf Quote by David McMullen-Sullivan

“Interestingly, very few deaf people actually use sign language in their dreams.”

— Lou Ann Walker

“You are stranded in a culture where you can’t trust many, you don’t fully understand the language, and you can’t read the signs—and at…

— Kim De Blecourt

“Just remember, when someone has an accent, it means that he knows one more language than you do.”

— Sidney Sheldon

“Accents only prove you’re brave enough to speak.”

— D.L. Maddox

“Gonna pretend to be a deaf mute who knows no sign one day, meet a woman, and we'll write for the rest of our…

— Darnell Lamont Walker

“A person can speak many languages and still struggle to say what they feel.”

— Yurii Ivchenko

“From the first two-hour class on, I had not said a word. I wanted them to know a little bit of what it is…

— Lou Ann Walker

“I thought what I'd do was, I'd pretend I was one of those deaf-mutes. That way I wouldn't have to have any goddam stupid…

— J. D. Salinger

“picture, use sign language…I don't care. Pick one that works for you.”

— Jaime Reese

“There was an unwritten rule that hearing people who knew sign should identify themselves whenever they were around Deaf people. Otherwise the Deaf people…

— Mary Carter

“Because everyone uses language to talk, everyone thinks they can talk about language.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“I had to learn I wasn’t deaf. I had to start speaking out.”

— Lou Ann Walker