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Quotes About Heard

She had heard that parents like this existed all over the place and that their children turned out to be delinquents and drop-outs, but it was still a shock to meet a pair of them in the flesh.
~ Roald Dahl
Lips to lips, mouth to mouth, Comes the speaker of the shrouds. Suck in the spirit, speak the words, Let secrets of the dead be heard. The
~ Yasmine Galenorn
The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours.
~ young edward iv
I've read and heard a lot of unbelievable stuff about those times when people lived in freedom -- that is, in disorganized wildness.
~ zamyatin yevgeny iii
I am a rational man, but haven't you heard? i'm also insane. It gives me a unique perspective on things.
~ Derek Landy
There comes a time in every young woman's life when she must learn to trust the evidence of her own senses, of her own experiences, if it does not confirm what she has heard from others.
~ Jennifer Chiaverini
Then tell them, faintly, 'I heard screaming'. Men with a history of violence live in fear of retribution.
~ Jennifer Egan
It was but an illusion, but that dear little face, still so soft and silent, told them so many things which none other would have heard!
~ Émile Zola
And as proof that he has delivered them to you, bring your preconceptions to bear. Bring the arguments of philosophers. Bring what you've often heard, and often said yourself; what you've read, and what you've practised.
~ Epictetus
T]hose most precious memories are hidden in the safest place of all. Safe from fire or floods or war. In stories. Stories remembered, until they are ready to be told. Or perhaps simply ready to be heard.
~ Aminatta Forna
I worked on 'Lonesome Dove' three weeks all together. When I heard they were doing it, I wanted to be involved since I'd read the book.
~ Barry Corbin
All that pop that you see on the radio? It's just the worst crud I've ever heard in my life. It's designed to make money, and that's about it.
~ Glenn Danzig
During the days that followed our return, we were all, I think, seized by a veritable delirium. We wished to speak, to be heard at last. And yet, it was impossible. We had hardly begun to speak and we were choking.
~ Robert Antelme
Evening, and home I go, commuting from a world that won't listen to a world that has heard it a thousand times.
~ Robert Brault
And then a new screen, one I had never seen before, never even heard of popped up. It gave me a choice. I could become the new Lord of Darkness myself, or I could take a gamble and be reincarnated. I chose wisely.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
30 November. My dustbin has been on its last legs for some time, and after the binmen have called this morning I find no trace of it. Never having heard of tautology, the binmen have put the dustbin in the dustbin.
~ Alan Bennett
I wonder. Of course maybe that isn't what they figure to do. Maybe they aren't going to do any such thing. But it's natural that's what they would do and I heard that word.
~ Ernest Hemingway
The Witcher nodded to indicate he had heard of him. He also knew the price that had been offered for Cicada's head in Vizima, Caelf and Vattweir. Had he been asked his opinion he would have said it was a low price. But he had not been asked.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
The princess looks like a striga!" he yelled. "Like the most strigish striga I have heard of!
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
For many years, I thought a poem was a whisper overheard, not an aria heard.
~ Rita Dove
For we and all the people testify that you are Righteous and do not respect persons. Therefore, persuade the people not to be led astray after Jesus, for all the people and ourselves have confidence in you. Therefore stand upon a wing of the Temple that you may be clearly visible from above and your words readily heard by all the people.16
~ Robert H. Eisenman
That should be your town motto. It's all I ever hear. Like: New Hampshire, Live Free or Die. It should be: Despair, You Need To Leave Now.
~ Lee Child
Well, I never heard it before, but it sounds uncommon nonsense.
~ Lewis Carroll
He had only recently learned the word dramaturge and had been looking for opportunities to use it. He had eventually summoned up the courage to try it on Big Lou, but her espresso machine had hissed at a crucial moment and she had not heard him.
~ Alexander McCall Smith