Quotes and Sayings About Ears
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A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.
-- Abba Eban -
What treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?
-- Abraham Verghese -
In an emergency, what treatment is given by ear? Words of Comfort.
-- Abraham Verghese -
Tell us please, what treatment in an emergency is administered by ear?"....I met his gaze and I did not blink. "Words of comfort," I said to my father.
-- Abraham Verghese -
I don't make music for eyes. I make music for ears.
-- Adele -
You must lend an ear today, because we are the leaders of tomorrow
-- Adora Svitak -
Lying rumours do not penetrate farther than our ears.
-- Aeschines -
Our responsibility is to get God's word to their ears. Only God can get the word from their ears to their heart.
-- Albert Mohler -
Anything too far out of tune with our attitude is lost, either in the ears themselves or somewhere beyond, but it is lost.
-- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn -
With your whole body, with your whole heart, with your whole conscience, listen to the Revolution....This is the music everyone who has ears should hear.
-- Alexander Blok -
Taste, that eternal wanderer, which flies From head to ears, and now from ears to eyes.
-- Alexander Pope -
To rest, the cushion and soft dean invite, who never mentions hell to ears polite.
-- Alexander Pope -
Fine phrases I value more than bank-notes. I have ear for no other harmony than the harmony of words. To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.
-- Alexander Smith -
We are coming into a new era of flight, an ear in which all past conception of time and distance is changing and changing at a very, very rapid rate.
-- Allan Haines Loughead -
I was a prefect at school, I never had a tattoo, got a detention or pierced my ears more than once.
-- Amanda Holden -
I'm kind of a pop balladeer because I love the art of storytelling. I call myself 'HBO for the ears'; I sing little movies.
-- Amanda McBroom -
Clarinet n. An instrument of torture operated by a person with cotton in his ears. There are two instruments worse than a clarinet – two clarinets.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
The donning of the ear buds marks the beginning of teen life, when children set off on their own for the passage through adolescence.
-- Amity Shlaes -
The music is a vibration in the brain rather than the ear.
-- Amy Clampitt -
ahhhh...organic and rich like good soil... makes me want to listen and hear it grow. the songs are honest and dimensional. it's music to my ears.
-- Amy Ray -
my Mamá Grande, a tiny Mayan woman, took me aside when I was an adolescent and told me several things that didn't make a bit of sense to my young and inattentive ears, and as young people tend to waste all attempts of our elders to relay to us wisdom accumulated over the decades, I thought my Mamá Grande had a few mice in the attic.
-- Ana Castillo -
Every night, whisper "peace" in your husband's ear.
-- Andrei Gromyko -
The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately
-- Anish Kapoor -
Lament is a cry of belief in a good God, a God who has His ear to our hearts, a God who transfigures the ugly into beauty. Complaint is the bitter howl of unbelief in any benevolent God in this moment, a distrust in the love-beat of the Father's heart.
-- Ann Voskamp -
what red lips you have," he said in her ear. Did she dare say it? "All the better to kiss you with, my dear," she replied. And then their lips met.
-- Annette Curtis Klause -
Your ears will always lead you right, but you must know why.
-- Anton Webern -
My work should be judged as it enters the ears and heads of listeners, not as it is described to the eyes of readers.
-- Arnold Schoenberg -
It takes an intelligent ear to listen to Jazz.
-- Art Blakey -
Court... a place where they dispense with justice.
-- Arthur Cheney Train