Heard Quotes
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The first drum beat we all heard was our mother.
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When I heard him, I thought, if he can do that and get away with it, I can do it too. (on Sonny Bono).
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The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.
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It was around 1985 before I heard the news of President Kennedy's assassination.
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I've never heard anybody [of president's candidates] talk about the poorly educated.
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I've always thought that jazz needs to be heard by a wider audience in Puerto Rico. I want to put together a series of free concerts in the small towns - one with Miles Davis music, another with bebop, maybe Duke Ellington. I want younger people to see what is possible.
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We haven't seen the best of that, I think he's still feeling his way around but I heard he doesn't make any friends out there, a little Bobby Clarke style, and that's what we need.
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The first real thing I heard was Three O'Clock Blues by B.B. King. That's where it all began for me.
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The values my mother taught me were like, if you're going to do something, don't half-ass it. I remember her literally saying that to me. Like the first time I ever heard the term half-ass was coming from my mother's lips. I was probably 8 or 9. If you're going to do something, go ahead and throw 115 percent at it, and if you get 100 percent back, well, there you go - you're perfect.
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Our prayers are heard, not because we are in earnest, not because we suffer, but because Jesus suffered.
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I wanted to be a composer before anything else. And my sister was listening to Led Zeppelin in the other room! When I heard that, it was a game-changer.
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You move just a finger, say the slightest word, something's bound to linger-be heard.
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William Blake cursed the flesh for a clod, Yet of some of his sayings we Moderns have heard tell: 'The nakedness of woman is the work of God', Or that title--The Marriage of Heaven and Hell.
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Well you've got a job and I've heard it before, and you're in the same line as Pussy Galore.
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It’s in our blood - we heard their distresses like a rung bell in our bones.
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It makes me feel great, knowing my songs are being heard and of service to people.
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Alright, now if I die today, bitch my legacy is straight I'm the best they never heard, I'm your brother, just relate.
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I've heard that the two plants that make Ayahuasca (Banisteriopsis caapi and Psychotria viridis) in the Amazon, are increasingly difficult to find in the wild.
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Please do not take counsel of women who are so prejudiced that, as I once heard said, they would not allow a male grasshopper to chirp on their lawn; but out of your own great heart, refuse to set an example to such folly.
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Oscar Peterson plays the best ivory box I've ever heard.
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I have seen all, I have heard all, I have forgotten all.
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Never judge someone based on what you've heard.
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You'd have to have lived under a rock somewhere to not have heard of it.
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The first time I heard Jack Teagarden on the trombone, I had goose pimples all over.
