Being Quote by Rachel Shenton

People who are deaf or hard of hearing need all the support we can give them.

— Ken Loach

In the deaf community, in order to play a role of someone with a hearing loss... you have to have hearing loss.

— Katie Leclerc

Culturally deaf people don't want to be fixed. They don't feel impaired. They feel complete.

— Paul Raci

Deaf people can do anything, except hear.

— Marlee Matlin

So, for people who aren't aware: the biggest obstacle to having hearing loss is not having access to language. And there are many Deaf…

— Lauren Ridloff

“Being deaf is not a weakness or it shouldn’t be seen as one and that’s what I wanted to get across that day. It’s…

— Melyssa Winchester

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

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

The interests of the deaf child and his parents may best be served by accepting that he is a deaf person, with an elaborate…

— Harlan Lane

I like to say that the greatest handicap of deafness does not lie in the ear, it lies in the mind. I hope that…

— Marlee Matlin

There are many issues within the deaf community but, for me, none more important than access to education for deaf children.

— Rachel Shenton

Technology is helping more and more deaf people hear, but here at Gallaudet, we focus on learning and achieving-not on listening. So I would…

— I. King Jordan

Wherever the deaf have received an education the method by which it is imparted is the burning question of the day with them, for…

— George Veditz