Bottles Quote by Peter Sagal

I used to think that nails-down-a-chalkboard was the worst sound in the world. Then I moved on to people-eating-cereal-on-the-phone. But only this week did…

— Sloane Crosley

It's dangerous to generalise about sound because many of its effects work through association. These can be universal: we all instinctively associate any sudden,…

— Julian Treasure

Science has done absolutely nothing about noise. The worst design flaw in the human body is that you can't close your ears. The reason…

— Fran Lebowitz

Everybody has their taste in noises as well as in other matters; and sounds are quite innoxious, or most distressing, by their sort rather…

— Jane Austen

“It's not the sound itself that bothers me; it's just the fact that it's loud. The loud sounds make it impossible to hear the…

— Katja Millay

Not only was it nearly impossible to hear because of these huge rubber ears we had to wear, but we also had these huge…

— Helena Bonham Carter

People want an easy sound bite.

— Alexa Chung

There is no sound more annoying than the chatter of a child, and none more sad than the silence they leave when they are…

— Mark Lawrence

The loudest noise in the world is silence.

— Thelonious Monk

Most of us walk around with our ears switched off because so much noise is unpleasant.

— Julian Treasure

Yes, it's in my left ear. It's excruciating... I mean, it's the worst thing 'cause it's not... It never... It does go away -…

— Jeff Beck

One of my sensory problems was hearing sensitivity, where certain loud noises, such as a school bell, hurt my ears. It sounded like a…

— Temple Grandin