ear Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about ear.
“Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.”
- Paracelsus
“A jest's prosperity lies in the ear of him that hears it, Never in the tongue of him that makes it.”
- Johnson, Samuel
“Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell.”
- John Adams
“There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report.”
- Richard Le Gallienne
“I actually have a thing about proper nouns. They clang on my ear in a weird way when I hear them dropped into movies.”
- Josh Radnor
“Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear.”
- Dave Barry
“Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye.”
- Fuller, Thomas
“To not be self-conscious of your appearance is huge, and something that I desperately hope to carry into film at some point in my useless life - to not be thinking, 'My ear looks weird from this angle, why is the camera over there?'”
- Anna Kendrick
“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.”
- Leo Buscaglia
“Men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage - they've experienced pain and bought jewelry.”
- Rita Rudner