Deaf Quote by Millicent Simmonds Download Open image “When I lost my hearing, my mom got a deaf mentor to come into the home.” — Millicent Simmonds ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Deaf Home Lost Mentor Mentorship Mom
A lot of what my parents went through, their history, lives in my body. I'm just a witness to what my father and mother's… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
Having deaf parents shaped my whole life because back in the day there was no technology that could help them. — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
I became deaf when I was 18 months old. And I learned to sign when I was 5 years old. — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
I was born deaf, and I gained my hearing back when I was six months old - it was a miraculous event. — Lindsay Pearce Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
They thought I was deaf when I was a kid because I was always totally off in my own little world. — Lynne Ramsay Copy Share Image
To be honest my mentor was my mom and dad. I was very blessed and fortunate to have parents like I had. — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
When my mother had four girls, and she could tell her marriage was falling apart, she went back to college and got her degree… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
My mother told me not to listen to anyone. She had been told that she wouldn't be able to teach and she did. — Archie Panjabi Copy Share Image
If you're disabled or different from what general society deems normal, it's fine. There will always be people who won't accept you, but there… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
We do need more deaf people in Hollywood. But I don't think that deaf people always have to play a deaf role. I think… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
A lot of people say the middle child is the most adventurous. That's me! — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind if I had to travel every single day. I love meeting new people and experiencing new things, making new connections with… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
What I want to do is encourage more of that, more deaf presence in TV, movies, acting, modeling - that's really what I want… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
When I read the script for 'A Quiet Place', I immediately wanted to be a part of the film. It is such a unique… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
I think signing gave 'A Quiet Place' a unique quality. I think sign language is represented as beautiful and helpful. — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
“A man who saw has turned blind, A hearer deaf, A leader now leads astray!” — Miriam Lichtheim Copy Share Image
If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
“The rich eat life, the poor eat death; so what is the problem they ask?” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
My girlfriend and I went to a dinner party the other night and we ended up playing charades. There was another couple there that… — Zach Galifianakis Copy Share Image
In other restaurants you'll see employees signing to each other, since we also hire many deaf men and women. — Carl Karcher Copy Share Image
Must whales and dolphins be subjected to deafening noise that will cause more than 3.5 million instances of temporary and/or permanent hearing loss? For… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
So the blind will lead the blind, and the deaf shout warnings to one another until their voices are lost. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Despite my mentors advice that I would never go to heaven fishing with a weighted nymph and a float, I took it up. (As… — Tony Bishop Copy Share Image
Most profoundly deaf people have speech that is very difficult to understand. — Richard Masur Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
There's none as deaf as those who won't listen. I get letters. If they are moronic, they go in the wastepaper basket, but if… — Ken Bates Copy Share Image
Even though I am nearly deaf, I seem to be gifted with a kind of inner hearing which enables me to detect sounds and… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
