Be Heard Quotes

When you interrupt, you've stopped listening. People need to be heard.

I've heard that Oasis or Coldplay will sell tickets, but they can't sell records. They sold out Madison Square Garden in three hours. And they can't sell albums. I don't know what's going on.

She watched his lips forming the words, at the same time she heard them under her skin, under her winter coat, so near and full of warmth that she felt herself go hot.

I just heard about a woman in Germany who just gave birth to a baby boy named "Jihad." Or as the TSA put it, "Hope you like Amtrak!

Nissan is recalling almost 135,000 Infiniti G35s to address an airbag problem. When Toyota heard that, they said, 'Airbags! I knew we forgot something.'

At a recent education summit, President Obama admitted that he can't rap. When they heard, Americans said, 'Good!'

Most of the writers I know have somehow managed to stay in touch with that inner child who's never heard of such a thing as an internal editor.

The Treorchy Male Choir's version of "Myfanwy" is one of the most glorious things I've ever heard in all my long life. Love and congratulations to you all.

I once heard someone on a bus say that this guy had gotten under her skin. And it struck me as a remarkable thought - that someone would affect you so deeply they'd always be a part of you.

The problem was , you never heard anyone say,"wow, check out the brain on that babe.

I was probably nine or ten the first time I heard there was no Santa Claus.

If you ever heard that old saying, where there's smoke there's fire; well that's a load of bull.

So often people say something and you realise you haven't really heard it.

I've often heard it said a preacher might learn with a comedian for a teacher.

I had heard my father say that he never knew a piece of land run away or break.

This oration will be read five hundred years hence with as much rapture as it was heard. It ought to be read at the end of every century, and indeed at the end of every year, forever and ever.

During the whole time I sat with him in Congress, I never heard him utter three sentences together.

No one thought of anything but themselves. My happiness, my future was the only thing you heard. Real love is to offer your life at the feet of another, and that's what people today are incapable of

Don't bother explaining--I've heard all the excuses and the trouble is most of them are true.

The tablet market has only succeeded as a niche market over the years and it was hoped Apple would dream up some new paradigm to change all that. From what I've seen and heard, this won't be it.

Time with his old flail Beat me full sore; Till: Hold, I cried, I'll stand no more. Then I heard a wail And looking spied How love's little bow Had laid time low.

Walt Whitman's a hell of a lot more revolutionary than any Russian poet I've ever heard of.

Remember that a book is many drafts - mine certainly are. It's improvisation. It's as much jazz and the way we talk and the way I heard people preach coming up as it is writing.

Even in my adult years, when I heard a white person speaking in a Southern accent I was initially suspicious.

Have you heard Alanis Morisette trying to play the harmonica? She doesn't know how to play the harmonica. Well guess what, Alanis, I INVENTED the 'don't-know-how-to-play-harmonica-harmonica-solo.'

Who hath not heard the rich complain Of surfeits, and corporeal pain? He barr'd from every use of wealth, Envies the ploughman's strength and health.

Whoever heard a man of fortune in England talk of the necessaries of life? . . . Whether we can afford it or no, we must have superfluities.

Mom sobbed something into Dad's chest that I wish I hadn't heard, and that I hope she never finds out that I did hear. She said, "I won't be a mom anymore." It gutted me pretty badly.

Before any of it could make sense, it had to be heard.

I've heard that it's some kind of weird two-lens system where the back camera uses two lenses and it somehow takes it up into DSLR quality imagery.

They all settled into being the kind of friends when they heard from each other.... or when they occasionally got together. And when they were not in touch, they did not think of one another.

People are beginning to understand my vision and my message because finally people are beginning to allow me to be heard.

The one-liner of this movie [ The Hollars], you've probably heard before: 'A guy goes home to his family and finds out about himself.

What a strange thing it is to recognize a sound like the shriek of a wounded animal, when you've never heard the shriek of a wounded animal.

Tennessee Williams, one of my favorite playwrights, [lived] down there. You always heard about the Keys and how amazing they are and, well, it's like a highway with some bars on it.

I heard Dr. King speaking on the radio, and it seemed like he was saying, "John Robert Lewis, you too can make a contribution. You can get involved!"

Despite claims by some to the contrary, we have heard numerous times in hearings and briefings by experts that existing technologies do not fully or effectively detect nuclear material.

My life before children I don't really remember. I've heard references to it, but I really don't remember.

I've already heard from some military commanders who feel they've been undercut by the vice president of the United States, and there's a lot of justification for their view.

Nobody heard anything ahead of time.

Satan; so call him now, his former name Is heard no more in heaven.

Milton saw not, and Beethoven heard not, but the sense of beauty was upon them, and they fain must speak.

I mainly play traditional music, which by definition is music that you've heard someone else doing.

Eloquence is heard; poetry is overheard ... All poetry is of the nature of the soliloquy.

Could it be the girls and boys are trying to be heard above your noise?

When I heard Charlie Parker the first time on a record, it had seemed like an old, scratchy kind of record and I didn't get it.

A guy like Scott [Robinson] plays the whole history of music on every instrument you've ever heard of. He's just kind of an unparalleled genius.

My mother was a singer, and I never heard her sing a note in my life.

Once you hear something, you can never return to the time before you heard it.

I have heard of a man who had a mind to sell his house, and therefore carried a piece of brick in his pocket, which he shewed as a pattern to encourage purchasers.