Noise Quotes

Noises have generally been thought of as indistinct, but this is not true.

If you let it, the noise of the world will drown out the voice of God, which is your intuition.

The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the noise.

Hercules used noise! Brass bells! He scared them away with the most horrible sound he could-" said Percy "Percy... Chiron's collection!

At length his lonely cot appears in view, Beneath the shelter of an aged tree; Th' expectant wee-things, toddling, stacher thro' To meet their Dad, wi' flichterin noise an' glee.

All you could do was to see them. We were backstage when the Beatles were on and you could just about hear a noise. It was just literally screaming.

Feel the delight of walking in the noisy street and being the noise.

The articulate, trained voice is more distracting than mere noise.

O happy dogs of England, Bark well at errand boys, If you lived anywhere else, You would not be allowed to make such an infernal noise.

It's also ironic that in the old days of tape and tape hiss and vinyl records and surface noise, we were always trying to get records louder and louder to overcome that.

When millions of tons of angry elephant come spinning through the sky, and there was no one there to hear it, does it - philosopically speaking - make a noise

Movie music is noise. It's even more painful than my sciatica.

The very air had screams smeared on it. He flinched from the noise in this silent room.

I'm talking about noise rock. I don't think that noise rock element belongs in jazz. It's not for me anyway; it just doesn't fit.

Noise and activity are the refuges of the bereaved and the guilty.

Most art is just surface noise.

Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises.

I like it where it gets dark at night, and if you want noise, you have to make it yourself.

Mr. Jesmond made a peculiar noise rather like a hen who has decided to lay an egg and then thought better of it.

NOISE, n. A stench in the ear. Undomesticated music. The chief product and authenticating sign of civilization.

The fixation of the theater in one language--written words, music, lights, noises--betokens its imminent ruin.

The most dangerous silence is noise; noise keeps us from hearing what we need to hear or from speaking what we need to speak.

Be still, and the world is bound to turn herself inside out to entertain you. Everywhere you look, joyful noise is clanging to drown out quiet desperation.

I don't like having noise swirling around me. Loud noises bother me, so I try to stick to the outside of a room.

For me, there is a strong hypnotic power in noise-music, and that's something I don't want to leave out of my music anymore.

The bigger the game the better. I'm an adrenaline junkie. I feed off big crowds and noise.

Making love without noise is like playing a muted piano-fine for practice, but you cheat yourself out of hearing the glorious results.

There's no place you can go on the prairie that you don't hear the white noise of the wind, steady and rough as surf curling along a non-existant shore.

why something and not nothing? why music and not noise?

The greater the scientific advance, the more primitive the fear.

Our minds are like certain vehicles,--when they have little to carry they make much noise about it, but when heavily loaded they run quietly.

The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary. rather tiresomely addicted to dressing himself up as Handel or Beethoven and making a prolonged and intolerable noise.

One person's roar is another's whine, just as one person's music is another's unendurable noise.

There's no noise like the Anfield noise - and I love it!

That noise in my earphones knocked my nose off and I had to pick it up and find it.

I wanna kiss you. I couldn't care less about the team struggguulliing...We're looking to make a noise now and ... I wanna kiss you!

Wherever we are, what we hear is mostly noise. When we ignore it, it disturbs us. When we listen to it, we find it fascinating.

Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.

There's nothing like space and the ability to make unlimited amounts of noise at any time, especially in San Francisco.

While it is always possible to wake a person who's sleeping, no amount of noise will wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.

Sometimes you have to whisper to be heard. Our culture is very much one of "bigging it up," always upping the noise level in order to produce a louder signal.

We like no noise unless we make it ourselves.

Like a crowd in my head, so loud. I wonder what it's like to be dead, I hope it's quiet. Noise in my head like a riot. Any remedy you have for me, I'll try it.

Silence is a giver; it gives some things to you! Noise is a taker; it takes some things from you! Seek for the silence!

Every small boy wanted to be a steam engine driver when they grew up in the old days, including me. There's something very special about them - the noise, the smell, the steam coming out everywhere.

So great was the noise during the day that I used to lie awake at night listening to silence.

Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.

Finding patterns is easy in any kind of data-rich environment; that's what mediocre gamblers do. The key is in determining whether the patterns represent signal or noise

Take thou of me, sweet pillowes, sweetest bed; A chamber deafe of noise, and blind of light, A rosie garland and a weary hed.

Lysander said that the law spoke too softly to be heard in such a noise of war.