Quotes and Sayings About Hearing
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Other times when I hear the wind blow I feel that just hearing the wind blow makes it worth being born.
-- Al Berto -
Of course witnessing poverty was the first to be ticked off the list. Then I had to graduate to the more obscure stuff. Being in a riot was something I pursued with a truly obsessive zeal, along with being tear-gassed and hearing gunshots fired in anger.
-- Alex Garland -
There is something noble in hearing myself ill spoken of, when I am doing well;
-- Alexander the Great -
I truly loved doing the videos, but it has been hard hearing all the time that you're just the Aerosmith chick.
-- Alicia Silverstone -
It's a great way to start the day, hearing you've been nominated for an Emmy. It's just thrilling.
-- Allison Janney -
I'm sitting here watching Hannah Montana, so I'm not going to annihilate 4.3 million Pakistanis without hearing directly from someone whose authority I recognize!
-- Andre Braugher -
There is something about hearing your president affirm your humanity that you don't know what effect it has until you hear it.
-- Andrew Sullivan -
If I do three interviews in a day, I can be exhausted, because the process of hearing everyone requires that I empty out myself. While I'm listening, my own judgments and prejudices certainly come up. But I know I won't get anything unless I get those things out of the way.
-- Anna Deavere Smith -
Music is natural law as related to the sense of hearing.
-- Anton Webern -
A fool contributes nothing worth hearing and takes offense at everything.
-- Aristotle -
When will talkers refrain from evil speaking? When listeners refrain from evil hearing. At present there are many so credulous of evil, they will receive suspicions and impressions against persons whom they don't know, from a person whom they do know--an authority good for nothing.
-- Augustus William Hare -
When will talkers refrain from evil speaking: when listeners refrain from evil-hearing.
-- Augustus William Hare -
And when I've been away from my family and friends, I have felt good hearing some of those old songs.
-- Beau Bridges -
I’m skeptical of passive learning. If you don’t write down what you’re hearing and learning, what the odds you remember it?
-- Ben Casnocha -
You wish to see; listen. Hearing is a step toward Vision.
-- Bernard of Clairvaux -
If I was hearing something I couldn't do, I would figure out how to do it.
-- Bill Bruford -
One of the drawbacks of English is you can't spell things by hearing them.
-- Bill Nye -
The 2011 riots in England, which left five dead and caused more than $300 million in property damage, were fueled by a generation of young Brits who grew up without ever hearing the word No.
-- Bob Barr -
....there is a difference between hearing and listening. You can't always help what you hear. But you can control what holds your interest, what you choose to dwell on.
-- Brandon Mull -
A lot of musicians have a tough time hearing what we're doing in a trio format.
-- Branford Marsalis -
Whenever you listen to a piece of music, what you are actually doing is hearing the latest sentence in a very long story you’ve been listening to - all the pieces of music you’ve ever heard.
-- Brian Eno -
Not only is love blind, it’s a little hard of hearing.
-- Brian P. Cleary -
On hearing about powerful love, respond, be moved like an aesthete. Only, fortunate as you've been, remember how much your imagination created for you.
-- C.P. Cavafy -
I was in Deadwood at the time and on hearing of the killing made my way at once to the scene of the shooting and found that my friend had been killed by McCall.
-- Calamity Jane -
You know you're hearing from God when you don't walk away with facts but you walk away with faith.
-- Carl Lentz -
In a complex universe, in a society undergoing unprecedented change, how can we find the truth if we are not willing to question everything and to give a fair hearing to everything?
-- Carl Sagan -
The charges are false and despicable. I have not received a fair hearing. This is un-American. All the lawyering will provoke an untoward outcome.
-- Catherine Crier -
Troubles, even the dullest, are always mildly interesting at the first hearing ...
-- Celia Fremlin
