Acting Quote by Ken Kesey

But I remember one thing: it wasn't me that started acting deaf; it was people that first started acting like I was too dumb…

— Ken Kesey

I had to keep on acting deaf if i wanted to hear at all.

— Ken Kesey

I can not remember even thinking that I was deaf when I was dancing.

— Stephanie Beacham

When I was young I knew I was deaf. I couldn't accept it.

— Marlee Matlin

At one point during my childhood, I thought I was the only deaf person that walked this planet.

— Lauren Ridloff

I was deaf and dumb and blind to all but me, myself and I.

— Loretta Young

They thought I was deaf when I was a kid because I was always totally off in my own little world.

— Lynne Ramsay

We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we did not foresee the full consequences of our actions.…

— Barbara Jordan

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

— Lauren Ridloff

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 was very shy. I didn't really hang around with hearing people very much. Mostly I had deaf friends.

— Millicent Simmonds

Growing up, I never thought about becoming an actress because I never saw deaf people in TV or movies. I didn't think it was…

— Millicent Simmonds