Quotes with noise

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  • Barry Sheene It's not as if there's a noise problem, because they use the same circuits as Formula One.
    Barry Sheene
    British professional motorcycle racer (1950 - 2003)
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  • Brad Feld It's time to focus on what I care about and not let the noise take over my brain.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Octavio Paz Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing. But the contrary is also true: language is what makes us human. It is a recourse against the meaningless noise and silence of nature and history.
    Octavio Paz
    Mexican Poet, Essayist (1914 - 1998)
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  • Mark Twain Noise proves nothing, Often a hen who has laid an egg cackles as if she had laid an asteroid.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Anne Dudley Obviously in Art of Noise, I'm just part of the group, and when I do film scores, it's always in collaboration with the director and other people involved.
    Anne Dudley
    English composer, keyboardist and conductor (1956 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson Small debts are like small gun shot; they are rattling around us on all sides and one can scarcely escape being wounded. Large debts are like canons, they produce a loud noise, but are of little danger.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • John Milton Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy!
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Napoleon Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Napoleon Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Sir Thomas Beecham The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes.
    Sir Thomas Beecham
    English conductor and impresario (1879 - 1961)
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  • Barry Cornwall The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord.
    Dramatic scenes: with other poems
    Barry Cornwall
    English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) (1787 - 1874)
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  • Brother Lawrence The time of business does not with me differ from the time of prayer, and in the noise and clatter of my kitchen, while several persons are at the same time calling for different things, I possess God as if I were upon my knees at the blessed sacrament.
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  • George Steiner There is something terribly wrong with a culture inebriated by noise and gregariousness.
    George Steiner
    French-born American Critic, Novelist (1929 - 2020)
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  • Ben Affleck There's a lot of noise in the world, and the Internet magnifies that energy.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Charles Caleb Colton They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning hears no noise; but the thunder-clap which follows, and which most alarms the ignorant, is the surest proof of their safety.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • John Selden They that govern the most make the least noise.
    John Selden
    British Jurist, Statesman (1584 - 1654)
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  • Peter Ustinov To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
    Peter Ustinov
    British actor, writer, director (1921 - 2004)
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  • Mark Twain To reject awards is another way to accept them with more noise than normal.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Edward F. Halifax True merit is like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.
    Edward F. Halifax
    British Conservative Statesman (1881 - 1959)
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  • W. Secker Usually the greatest boasters are the smallest workers. The deep rivers pay a larger tribute to the sea than shallow brooks, and yet empty themselves with less noise.
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