Ears Quotes
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Perfume companies ought to bottle the smell of crisp bacon. Forget pheromones. I’ll bet a woman with a little spot of bacon grease behind her ears would attract every male within a five-mile radius.
Blaize Clement
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A Wrackspurt . . . They’re invisible. They float in through your ears and make your brain go fuzzy,” she said. “I thought I felt one zooming around in here.
Joanne Rowling
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A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears.
William Makepeace Thackeray
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My big ears indicated a talent for music. This thrilled me.
William Christopher Handy
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One must find rhythms others' ears don't hear.
David Anthony Durham
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Physicist is both to my mouth and ears so awkward that I think I shall never use it. The equivalent of three separate sounds of "I" in one word is too much.
Michael Faraday
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The most valuable real estate in the world lies between the president's ears.
Matt Gaetz
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The only shortage we have today is the shortage we have between our own two ears.
L. Tom Perry
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Never shall a young man, Thrown into despair By those great honey-coloured Ramparts at your ear, Love you for yourself alone And not your yellow hair.
William Butler Yeats
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The belly has no ears.
Plutarch
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He never reckoned much to schooling and that. He said you could learn most what was worth knowing from keeping your eyes and ears peeled. Best way of learning, he always said, was doing.
Michael Morpurgo
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I try to keep my ear to the streets without sacrificing who I am as an artist. If a song needs a drum machine I'll use a drum machine. If it needs a drummer, I'll use a real drummer.
M.C. Brockert
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I was so scared about being discovered, but nobody came. Nobody heard. In my own ears, though, my sobs sounded primal and scary, like something I would have turned off if I'd been able to.
Sarah Dessen
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Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice.
William Shakespeare
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The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less.
Zeno of Citium
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They have ears but hear not.
Jules Verne
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As soon as one of my records goes on, it makes a vast portion of the public nervous. They get spooked by it. To some people who have ears to hear, it's a delightful, refreshing change. But to most of the public, it's a load of homemade-sounding nonsense.
Nick Lowe Brinsley Schwarz
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There IS a difference between poetry and prose! Poems should be sonically charged and new to the ear.
Cate Marvin
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I am at the moment deaf in the ears, hoarse in the throat, red in the nose, green in the gills, damp in the eyes, twitchy in the joints and fractious in temper from a most intolerable and oppressive cold.
Charles Dickens
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We need American Muslims to be part of our eyes and ears on our front lines.
Hillary Clinton
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But animated nature sweeter still, to soothe and satisfy the human ear.
William Cowper
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You can be merry with the king, you can share a joke with him. But as Thomas More used to say, it's like sporting with a tamed lion. You tousle its mane and pull its ears, but all the time you're thinking, those claws, those claws, those claws.
Hilary Mantel
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Whenever I'm feeling kind of down or something like that, or even good, the song 'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen is a go-to song of mine. It's like watching a movie, but with your ears.
Casey Abrams
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Eighty years old! No eyes left, no ears, no teeth, no legs, no wind! And when all is said and done, how astonishingly well one does without them.
Paul Claudel