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Quotes About Noise

Abstracting human wisdom into models often works better than relying on human experts as models are often more consistent and less noisy.
~ Dominic Cummings
She came home from work to the noise of fellow youngsters having fun through the partition walls Exacerbating her aloneness Yet she knew this was exactly what she needed Solititude To register what she was feeling Forcing herself to become deaf to all sound except her own
~ Bernardine Evaristo
Future strong is being focused enough and mindful enough and courageous enough to search for patterns and order when all others see chaos and noise.
~ Bill Jensen
Trump has correctly assessed that his appeal lies in being brash, unrepentant, and successful. Everything else is background noise.
~ Bill O'Reilly
I've been pretty lucky with neighbors. But back in 1998, I lived, like, literally next door to Wrigley Field in Chicago. And I had, like, 50,000 bad neighbors spread out over the course of one summer. I'm a diehard Cubs fan, but living right next to the ballpark, it's just - as you're trying to go to sleep, you can just, like, hear urination.
~ Ike Barinholtz
I went online to compare different colors of noise. White encompassed all audible frequencies and reminded me of TV static; pink was a mix of frequencies, with reduced higher frequencies, with a sound closer to ocean waves or falling rain; brown sounded lower, with the hint of a rumble, like a strong wind; blue was higher, with a hissing quality, like water spraying from a hose; green supposedly captured the background sound of nature; black noise was…silence.
~ Gretchen Rubin
Our senses are fairies who work the miracle of changing that movement into noise, and by that metamorphosis give birth to music, which makes the mute agitation of nature a harmony
~ Guy de Maupassant
The day exhausts me, irritates me. It is brutal, noisy. I struggle to get out of bed, I dress wearily and, against my inclination, I go out. I find each step, each movement, each gesture, each word, each thought as tiring as if I were lifting a crushing weight.
~ Guy de Maupassant
Doors banged somewhere; the elevated trains roared intermittently; a cat yowled miserably upon a back fence. And he breathed the breath of the house—a dank savor rather than a smell—a cold, musty effluvium as from underground vaults mingled with the reeking exhalations of linoleum and mildewed and rotten woodwork.
~ Guy de Maupassant
Above, the cars roar past, oblivious to what is below them.
~ Harlan Coben
I noticed that when I touched the ball on the field, you could hear this shrill noise in the crowd with all the birds screaming like at a Beatles concert.
~ George Best
When I was touring with Peas, I was able to make the crowd feel the energy. When I said: 'put your hands up or make some noise,' they just did it.
~ Taboo
I'll always work with Stones Throw, but I'm trying to start my own label to release my old material and sign new artists. I want to do everything from rock, to jazz, to electronic, to noise records and movie sound tracks. Both sampled and original music.
~ Madlib
That's the great thing about a tractor. You can't really hear the phone ring.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
If you travel as much as we do, you appreciate the improvements in aircraft design of less noise and more comfort - provided you don't travel in something called economy class, which sounds ghastly.
~ Prince Philip
The media only writes about the sinners and the scandals, he said, but that's normal, because 'a tree that falls makes more noise than a forest that grows.
~ Pope Francis
If a tree falls in the forest and it hits a mime, would he make a noise?
~ Brad Warner
The only noise now was the rain, pattering softly with the magnificent indifference of nature for the tangled passions of humans.
~ Sherwood Smith
Sometimes, predictability and tradition please expectant guests rather than erratic invention and experiments that could fail. ALL INDIAN WEDDINGS HAVE several things in common: noise, food, music, and color. This is why Indians who live in America or any other part of the world go back home to get married. It would be hard to duplicate the color and happy chaos that surrounds an Indian wedding anywhere else in the world.
~ Shoba Narayan
I love the sound of breaking glass Especially when Im lonely I need the noises of destruction When theres nothing new.
~ Nick Lowe
There's no noise like the Anfield noise - and I love it!
~ Ian St John
Love is two minutes fifty-two seconds of squishing noises. It shows your mind isn't clicking right.
~ John Lydon
You wake from dreams of doom and--for a moment--you know: beyond all the noise and the gestures, the only real thing, love's calm unwavering flame in the half-light of an early dawn.
~ Dag Hammarskjöld, Markings
The people are always prepared to shout on the side of power and to make a noise when it costs them nothing
~ Maurice Druon