Best 476 quotes in «hearing quotes» category

If I hadn't lost my hearing, I wouldn't be where I am now. It forced me to maximize my potential. I had to be better than the average person to succeed.

If I were offered a cochlear implant today, I would prefer not to have one. But that's not a statement about hearing aids or cochlear implants. It's about who you are.

If we grew up with nothing, we're complicated with that. That's the thing I keep hearing from people.

If you are out there shooting, things will happen for you. If you're not out there, you'll only hear about it.

If we have trouble hearing Him, He will faithfully work in our lives until we are pointed in the direction He wants us to go.

I grew up hearing about the walking undead. I had a fascination with it as a child.

If you're gay or religious you're always hearing this word tolerance. It's a pathetic word. It's actually just a politically correct word for the term intolerance.

If you’re not hearing the music of the gospel in your home, please remember these two words: keep practicing.

I grew up hearing words like snakeroot, sassafras, mullein - things that had wondrous, mysterious sounds in their names.

I grew up watching a lot of old movies, so getting to ask about making movies in the '70s and people he was friends with, like Orson Welles, Lillian Hellman and Charlie Chaplin, and hearing a first-person account was pretty incredible.

I have been tried and condemned without a hearing, and I suppose I shall have to go to the execution.

I had to go to Sunday school once or twice in my life, and that's where I commented someplace on hearing.

I have a condition called Menieres disease which is a problem with fluid retention in the inner ear. It has four symptoms: ringing in the ear, pressure in the ear, fluctuating hearing loss, and attacks of vertigo.

I hadn't really noticed that I had a hearing problem. I just thought most people had given up on speaking clearly.

I had really good hearing and when you're scared it gets heightened so you hear scratching noises or something.

I have a lot of anger about my childhood - being hard of hearing and my relationship with my father.

I heard what was said of the universe, heard it and heard it of several thousand years; it is middling well as far as it goes - but is that all?

I have selective hearing.

I have never yet failed to get a hearing (with a Hindu) if I talk to them about forgiveness of sins and peace and rest in your heart.

I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents deaf.

I have these headphones, which pretty much exclude everything else so that you can really completely control the sound that you're hearing. I don't use them very much, I have to say. I very rarely listen on headphones.

I just enjoy translating, it's like opening one's mouth and hearing someone else's voice emerge.

I keep hearing I'm a crazy party guy... I'm not. I'm boring... At least by party standards.

I keep hearing in my head "you are the Messiah, you are the Messiah." I think there's something wrong with my headphones.

I knew the exuberance of playing before an admiring audience and hearing my secret voice.

I knew then that I had never understood what humans called love. But if that was anything close to the power you held over me, then no wonder they searched for it so passionately." I reached out and pulled him into bed with me. "You're going to be late." "Why ?" "Because after hearing that I can't let you leave until I've had my fill. Get naked, Dankmar.

I knew I finally made it as a performer when I began hearing rumors that I was gay.

I love hearing my relations abused. It is the only thing that makes me put up with them at all.

I learned to trust women's ears when it comes to hearing music a lot more than other men.

I like having a song in my head that's never been heard and then going into a studio and recording it and hearing it exist in the world. It's a magical part. Filled with wonder.

I love doing theaters, cracking people up, hearing them physically roll in the aisles. But we need to get serious. These are serious times. No joke. No joke.

I love just going into stores and testing fragrances. The smell of a fragrance is kind of like hearing a song, it makes you feel something that's really unique to you and can be quite exciting.

I like hearing myself talk. It is one of my greatest pleasures. I often have long conversations all by myself. Sometimes I am so clever I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

I love hearing my audience breathe.

I love hearing my relations abused. It is the only thing that makes me put up with them at all. Relations are simply a tedious pack of people, who haven't got the remotest knowledge of how to live nor the smallest instinct about when to die.

I love talking to people and hearing their stories. Everyone's got their own story to tell, and when you sit down with someone and really talk to them, you can learn so much.

I love hearing stories, telling stories, sharing stories. I've shared 37,000 on the Oprah show! Every day I was like the town crier.

I maintain, despite the moment's evidence against the claim, that we are born and grow up with a fondness for each other, and we have genes for that. We can be talked out of it, for the genetic message is like a distant music, and some of us are hard-of-hearing. Societies are noisy affairs, drowning out the sound of ourselves and our connection.

Images are not only visual. They're also auditory, they involve sensuous impressions, bundles of information that come to us through our senses, and mainly through seeing and hearing: the audio-visual field.

I’m skeptical of passive learning. If you don’t write down what you’re hearing and learning, what the odds you remember it?

I'm most biased about how white people have to learn to shut up when the conversation of racism comes up. White people have to learn to listen. Whether they agree with what they're hearing or not, they have to know to shut up and listen.

I'm so used to taping myself and sending it off and never hearing back. I started to believe that nobody actually ever sees my tapes, apart from my agent.

I'm always interested in hearing how other people read and react to my songs. I hadn't thought of it in just that way.

I'm hard of hearing. I miss a lot. It's really tough.

I'm very picky, and I'm never 100% happy with the work I do; I hate watching myself and hearing my voice.

I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it.

I must honestly declare my conviction that, since the days of the Reformation, there never has been so much profession of religion without practice, so much talking about God without walking with Him, so much hearing God's words without doing them.

I'm tired of hearing you men say that this and that and the other isn't woman's work. Any work is woman's work that a woman can do well.

I'm very eclectic, musically as in other things! But also to frame the hearing and knowing of Scripture within a context of worship, which is what Anglican liturgy does, just seems to me such a very complete and compelling thing.

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?