Deaf people Quote by Lou Ann Walker

“In most of us there is a tiny voice we consult as part of our thought processes. Deaf people literally don’t hear themselves thinking.”

— Lou Ann Walker

“People could play blindness and deafness game when it comes to your work and achievements. But your work will alway be a mega picture…

— Euginia Herlihy

“In complete silence you can’t hear a thing. Just ask a deaf person—but ask them with your fingers.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Think of how strange the colours and sights of the world would be for a blind man abruptly made to see or a man…

— Paul Hoffman

As they say of the blind, Sounds are the things I see.

— Sophocles

“Most people took no more notice of the profoundly deaf than they did of their own shadows. They”

— Joe Hill

It can be frustrating, playing a hearing person's perception of what a deaf person is like.

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

“Sound gives life to our words just as well as the images they conjure up and the sound is there, whether or not we…

— A.A. Patawaran

Metaphorical tone deafness is when people are unable to discern what is of value in something. I think I'm tone deaf to poetry, for…

— Julian Baggini

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

— Lou Ann Walker

You see, the deaf have an intimacy with silence. It’s there in their dreams.

— Shane Koyczan

“We sighted people are often neglectful of the power of sound.”

— Mary Balogh