Noise Quotes
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I love lawyers and bankers, they are my family, but I don't want to live with them. It doesn't make a city. You need people with brain and heart and soul that give it all. You need young people on skateboards and you need people running around making noise.
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It's the change of rhythm which I think is what keeps me alive. In Spain I hear so much noise from my window that can't stand it. In Switzerland it's the lack of noise that drives me crazy.
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Your task it is, amid confusion, rush, and noise, to grasp the lasting, calm and meaningful, and finding it anew, to hold and treasure it.
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I wonder about the trees. Why do we wish to bear Forever the noise of these More than another noise So close to our dwelling place?
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The gravest events dawn with no more noise than the morning star makes in rising. All great developments complete themselves in the world and modestly wait in silence, praising themselves never, and announcing themselves not at all. We must be sensitive, and sensible, if we would see the beginnings and endings of great things. That is our part.
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You don't make a statement unless you make noise.
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He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence.
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A man gets used to riding on at the break of day. Comes to think that movement and noise is where life is, when after all there's life in stillness and quiet too.
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Every day it gets worse and worse and worse. We just want to get everyone to vote and be a part of the noise. I can't do phone banks because I have to save my voice for stage, so the least I can do is a song.
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There will be a meeting of the great powers who will disagree, and the next noise we hear will be the screeching of elevators going up and down from heaven to hell.
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You just listen to the ball and bat come together. They make an awful noise.
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That noise in my earphones knocked my nose off and I had to pick it up and find it.
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She’d make a rude noise
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Learning consists of ideas, and not of the noise that is made by the mouth.
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Surprise and differentiation have far more impact than noise does.
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There's a lot of noise about me that stops a lot of people from listening, but the good side is if you expose yourself like that, you're left with only good people who can see through you-you get rid of all the wankers.
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Anything that makes a noise is satisfactory to a crowd.
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I have made noise enough in the world already, perhaps too much, and am now getting old, and want retirement.
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Names are but noise and smoke, Obscuring heavenly light.
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If you have a smile on your face and you make a lot of noise, people really really think you know what you are doing.
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You couldn't breathe. The lights didn't work and the radio transmitters would emit this incredibly high-pitched white noise.
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I wrote in coffee shops in Japan when I was 22, 23, before I had the stamina to sit down and write. I liked the buzzy environment; I couldn't speak Japanese when I arrived, so it was kind of a white noise. It felt more sociable than being alone, but now, as I've developed a writing practice, I couldn't do it.
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Music is meaningless noise unless it touches a receiving mind.
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The whole world is covered in graffiti. No one cares. It's just part of urban noise.
