Famous Quotes & Sayings

Greil Marcus

Records that were the sound of somebody - more often than not, a she - speaking with a voice that had never been heard before. Somebody who'd never had the nerve to speak up before. I felt: 'I wanna meet these people.' Which is unusual for me: I don't usually want to meet the people who are making music that I like. But they sounded interesting.

Stuart Scott

I knew I heard the doctor correctly. I didn't think he said something else, I didn't think for a second, 'Well maybe he didn't say it.' No, I knew I heard him! But I still couldn't comprehend... in my mind... in my soul... he just said, 'cancer.'

Bill Callahan

My parents weren't religious at all. I remember the first time I heard about Jesus was at school.

Steve Jocz

We were all really panicked when we heard the gunshots,

We were actually wondering why we hadn't heard from them by 2 p.m. We thought they had stayed for lunch somewhere.

We don't know much about it, but what we have heard and we're thoroughly excited.

Jake Owen

You can pick songs that sound like hits, but if it's not something that somebody wants to tell their friends, 'Hey man, have you heard this song?' then I don't think it's worth it. The only way to get your music out there, is for someone to tell their friends about it.

Upon the middle of the night./ Waking she heard the night-fowl crow.

Charlize Theron

I had called her up a couple of weeks before then, because I had heard this vicious rumour that she did not like the movie. It was very upsetting for me. I am very sensitive to that, because I am portraying her life and did not want her to be unhappy.

Frankie Valli

The very first time I ever heard anything of mine on the radio, I was in New Jersey, and I was in my teens. I did my first record, which was an old standard called 'My Mother's Eyes.' It was the old Georgie Jessel theme. I heard it on local radio out of Newark. And it was very exciting!

Seinabo Sey

I got introduced to Maps by my label, and I liked his sound. I had been living with the original version of 'Younger' for quite a long time when I heard the result of his remix, and I loved it. It actually made me find a new love for the track.

I thought this system could lead to us being re-marginalized by the party. I have seen or heard nothing since that makes me feel that is not happening.

I thought she should practice. Then, when I heard of her rest issues, I thought she shouldn't do it.

I think we made enough noise that people heard us. We're not going to give up. If they do move on this, they'll have to notify us and reschedule that public meeting.

Jack Johnson

Yeah, I heard a version of that. It's pretty flattering.

Brian Posehn

I got into Kiss before I got into anybody. The first thing I heard was 'Detroit Rock City.' I heard it in the school library, where I lived.

Azzedine Alaia

When I was growing up, I never heard the word 'racism.' It was only in Paris I encountered that.

Herbie Hancock

I like to present something that the people haven't seen or haven't heard before. Otherwise they might as well just stay home and play the record.

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

The women of Afghanistan have a voice, and it needs to be heard and not forgotten.

Isaac Watts

'Tis the voice of the sluggard; I heard him complain, you have waked me too soon, I must slumber again.

We've played in a lot of loud places. I've heard this place is especially loud, and with this scenario I'm sure it's going to be ear-splitting. But there's always ways to quiet down the crowd, and we want to get to that point. Certainly, we'll have to use every tool at our disposal.

Marsha Norman

When she called me and I heard her voice, I just went to pieces. The rest of the day, I lost all my strength.

Bill Lipinski

Speak up! We live in a democracy. We all need to make sure our voices are heard and our opinions are known.

Franklin Graham

I saw my father preach in Madison Square Garden, and I was a little embarrassed, I think, the first time I heard him preach. That's my father up there, and I kind of slid down in my chair.

When I signed here, all I ever heard was I was overpaid, that I was an underachiever,

Clint Hurdle

We saw a different pitcher than what we heard about.

Colin Clarke

You have heard about what was going on with San Jose and L.A.. Now it is our turn. A hotbed of soccer will be here as well.

Jan Egeland

This time, at least, people heard about the earthquake. Many people fled inland.

Charles Davenport

We were really locked, ... Two or three people on each side had said 'I'm not budging. I've heard all the evidence. I'm not moving an inch.

We're all concerned. I haven't heard anything about my program.

We wouldn't have heard the end of that, so it was nice to put a win on the board.

Dante Alighieri

The well heeded well heard.

To tell you the truth, I had never heard of it, either.