Heard Quotes

• I've heard from writers and musicians and fans that they think I'm underrated.

  

  Richard Lewis Springthorpe
  • Fans
  • Musician
  • Underrated

• People always ask about my influences, and they cite a bunch of people I've never heard of

  

  Norton Juster
  • Influence
  • Asks
  • Bunch

• The Olympics are great. For two weeks we become absolutely fascinated in these people we've never heard of before and will never think of again.

  

  Amy Argetsinger
  • People
  • Week
  • Olympics

• I guess I just sorta figured out early on that most of what people feared was based on things they had heard or read, rather than what they had seen or touched. That being said I do fear that dark in the sort of spooky illustrative sense, that whole idea of "not knowing" whats there. I had really bad problems with the spooks when I was young, but not for fear of aliens.

  

  Andy Biersack Black Veil Brides
  • People
  • Problem
  • Dark

• The truth is, people go to shows because they want a show. They want showbiz. When people talk about a show they saw it's not because they heard a song, it's because they were excited and geared up about the show.

  

  Arthur Fogel
  • People
  • Truth
  • Song

• Cuchulain stirred, Stared on the horses of the sea, and heard The cars of battle and his own name cried; And fought with the invulnerable tide.

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • Car
  • Horse
  • Battle

• I'd heard that Lenny Bruce used a lot of profanity and obscenities in his act, and I was curious.

  

  Sheldon Harnick
  • Heard
  • Profanity
  • Obscenity

• I smile a lot. I heard someone say once that it takes fewer muscles to smile than to frown, so i'm trying it out.

  

  Cecil Castellucci
  • Trying
  • Smile
  • Muscles

• I grew up in leafy suburbs in north and east Belfast, but if I had been born a mile down the road closer to the city centre, you might never heard of me.

  

  Mike Nesbitt
  • Down
  • Centre
  • North

• I'm buying records a lot, like, every week I'm just buying old reissues or old originals or new records that I have heard about.

  

  Tim Gane
  • Week
  • Records
  • Buying

• You heard of hell, well I was sent from it.

  

  Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil'
  • Hell
  • Wells
  • Heard

• When people say I don't see you enough, well just because you don't see me don't mean I don't exist or just 'cause you haven't heard me don't mean I haven't been making noise. But if I keep making noise, you'll pick up.

  

  Yasiin Bey Black Star
  • People
  • Mean
  • Enough

• I don't know whether it was his (Charlie Christian's) melodic lines, his sound or his approach, but I hadn't heard anything like that before. He sounded so good and it sounded so easy, so I bought me a guitar and an amplifier and said now I can't do nothing but play! Really, welding was my talent, I think, but I sort of swished it aside.

  

  Wes Montgomery
  • Music
  • Thinking
  • Talent

• In most of my films I write the music into the script. I'm listening to songs and lyrics that empower the themes of the film. There's a lot of Indigenous music that has not been heard widely and I love the idea of giving that music to the rest of the world.

  

  Warwick Thornton
  • World
  • Film
  • Listening

• Guns, double-crosses, hitmen... I can get used to a lot of things, but I'm never going to get used to sleeping where apocalypse bugs mate,” Wednesday said, walking into the room looking around. She dropped her Birkin on the floor and heard something scuttling behind the cheap plastic wood print veneer covered dresser. She turned to face Alvin, her head cocked to the side. “Seriously. I'm not saying five-star... I'm saying go on Expedia and find a place that actually has stars... any stars.

  

  Dennis Sharp
  • Things
  • Stars
  • Around

• I'm Elijah. You've heard of me?

  

  Elijah
  • Heard
  • Elijah

• When I heard Grateful Dead music, I knew that it was the most powerful force on the planet.

  

  Mickey Hart
  • Powerful
  • Grateful
  • Planets

• When I was young, all we ever heard about was functionalism, functionalism, functionalism. It’s not enough. Design should also be sensual and exciting.

  

  Ettore Sottsass
  • Design
  • Enough
  • Should

• A man got up after one of Huxley's 'sermons' and said 'they had never heard anything like that in Norwich before'. Never 'did Science seem so vast and mere creeds so little'.

  

  Adrian Desmond
  • Said
  • Littles
  • Creeds

• Why do you pray if you doubt you are heard?

  

  Alexandra David-Neel
  • Doubt
  • Heard
  • Pray

• I've heard it said that children born to stressful times never shake the air of woe . . . .

  

  Kate Morton
  • Children
  • Born
  • Heard

• I'm someone who believes the truth needs to be heard. And if I'm empowered with the truth, I'm not going to shut up.

  

  Scott Ritter
  • Believe
  • Heard
  • Empowered

• I know what a good question would be for an actor. What's your least favorite thing that you've ever heard an actor say about acting? Or about being in a movie?

  

  Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
  • Acting
  • Actors
  • Heard

• Today, comics is one of the very few forms of mass communication in which individual voices still have a chance to be heard.

  

  Scott McCloud
  • Communication
  • Voices
  • Comics

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