Bit Quote by I. King Jordan

But people who think they can project themselves into deafness are mistaken because you can't. And I'm not talking about imagining what a deaf…

— Richard Masur

I am so deaf I am debarred from hearing all the time articulation and have to depend on the judgment of others.

— Thomas A. Edison

“When I was young, I was afflicted with what my aunt called “convenient deafness.” I still am. I have the ability to tune out…

— George Sheehan

Growing up, I didn't know that there were other deaf people out there. I thought I was the only one.

— Lauren Ridloff

I don't like to speak. I like to keep myself to myself - quiet.

— Ashley Cole

If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves.

— Michel de Montaigne

How little we realize things till they come upon us personally. I believe I have been a perfect fiend of indifference, even intolerance, of…

— Susan Hale

I am told to just be myself, but as much as I have practiced the impression, I am still no good at it.

— Anonymous

I must confess that I lead a miserable life. For almost two years, I have ceased to attend any social functions, just because I…

— Ludwig van Beethoven

Me being deaf isn't the problem. There is nothing wrong with being deaf; it's society that is the problem.

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

After becoming deaf, I realized that I'd better get an education if I was ever to do anything with my life.

— I. King Jordan

I think that deaf people that grow up, we meet so many people who don't sign well, and so we develop this sixth sense…

— Lauren Ridloff