Deaf people Quote by Mary Carter

“It never ceased to amaze Lacey how ignorant people were about deafness. Forget understanding Deaf Culture. Forget hearing people respecting them as a linguistic…

— Mary Carter

“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

“One of the best things about being deaf is that you can't hear anyone talking smack about you.”

— Ashley Fiorek

Lacey had this huge chip on his shoulder. He walked into the room thinking that the people didn't welcome him and didn't like him.…

— Sydney Schanberg

“And the blind man said to the deaf man, "Do you see what I hear?”

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

“I told him as much as I was allowed to tell, but the Code of Ethics forbids evaluating a person’s signing skills for hearing…

— Lou Ann Walker

“Richard reflected that Dirk's was a face into which too much had already been put. What with that and the amount he talked, the…

— Douglas Adams

“His ears perked up as though he'd heard something,”

— J.L. Bryan

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

— Joe Hill

“Sparhawk’s reputation must have preceded him. The Massachusetts coast, as he was often reminded, was shaped like an ear. It heard everything.”

— Donna Thorland

“I’d never actually talked to a deaf person before but I’d been swimming and gotten water stuck in my ears lots of times, felt…

— Paul Neilan

“My skin was as bumpy as a book in Braille, confessing all I could not say. And his long, slender fingers read every word.…

— A&E Kirk