Hearing Quotes
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Many of us don’t distinguish between the acts of listening and hearing.
Bernie Krause -
He who has ears for hearing, let him listen.
Benedict of Nursia
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What is it that you most fear hearing about your work?
Deborah Butterfield -
No matter what you do, you're always hearing something.
George Brecht -
The best way is to proffer a new charge and allow for a full hearing of the case.
Anwar Ibrahim -
You can't quite believe what you are hearing - and it's not necessarily something that you can listen to all the time because it's too intense - but it changes the way you go about making music.
Daughn Gibson -
I love you: You imagine hearing the words from someone not related to you, someone not your best friend, but when someone you love, someone you dream about, actually says them, it makes your body melt and your breath get caught in your chest.
Sarah Mlynowski -
My pet peeve is hearing a knock on the bathroom door followed by the familiar words, 'What are you doing in there?
Karen Scalf Linamen
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Hearing, which, by the motion of the air, informs us of the motion of sounding or vibrating bodies.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin -
Yeah, sometimes it gets a little sappy for me, but I'm tired of hearing about dysfunctional families in sitcoms. That's been done to death, and that's probably what everybody expected from me. But that's not what I wanted to do.
Mike Judge -
Music is natural law as related to the sense of hearing.
Anton Webern -
Hearing your voice and your instrument kind of breathe in the room, it affects the way you perform the songs. For instance, if you have that reverb, you can give the songs a little more space. You can play them a little slower or you can play less of the guitar part and just let it open up, which I really love. It's so nice to play a listening room, because the audience feels a certain way too.
Denison Witmer -
I answered that one learns to live, not by hearing of other lives, but by living; for words are infinitely less important than acts.
Alexander Sutherland Neill -
Why wait for the loss of hearing to appreciate sound? Turn off the white noise of your thoughts and start to listen.
Bella Bathurst
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A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it.
Stanley Baldwin -
Seeing something once is better than hearing about it a hundred times. Doing something once is better than seeing it a hundred times.
Lisa See -
The public, hearing pop music, is, without knowing it, also soaking up jazz.
Norman Granz -
In the deaf community, there is exactly that - a community. It's like nothing I see in the hearing world. It's old fashioned, I guess, and beautiful.
Rachel Shenton -
I have been tried and condemned without a hearing, and I suppose I shall have to go to the execution.
George Meade -
For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.
William Wordsworth
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Why do those people guess so much and shave so little, and are so disdainful of hearing aids?
Vladimir Nabokov -
I know that my voice has entered into the hearts of many people and has caused beautiful reactions. Some, hearing me sing, have become more religious; some who were ill felt joy; friends, while in hospital, played my tapes whenever they felt ill; they all said that my voice gave them the strength needed to stand the pain. Therefore, how can I not be thankful for this great gift?
Renata Tebaldi -
The things you do not have to say make you rich. Saying things you do not have to say weakens your talk. Hearing things you do not need to hear dulls your hearing. And things you know before you hear them — those are you, those are why you are in the world.
William Stafford -
Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing.
Elizabeth Goudge