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Ears Quotes

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J.K. Rowling
“Yeah 'ear 'ear," said George, with half a glance at Fred, the corner of whose mouth twitched.”
J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

David Foster Wallace
“Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear.”
David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

Jacqueline Carey
“Your dreaming self seeks to tell you something your waking ears will not hear”
Jacqueline Carey, Kushiel's Chosen

Rupi Kaur
“i was music
but you had your ears cut off”
Rupi Kaur, milk and honey

Erik Pevernagie
“Some don’t even watch art with their eyes nor with their mind, but with their ears, ever since they judge art by the sound of money. (
“Money rocking and rolling”)”
Erik Pevernagie

Erik Pevernagie
“In the turbulent art arena they all pitch in and do their dubious and mercantile part in the rocambolesque saga of the art since so many judge art with their ears and the sound of the money. (“When is art?”)”
Erik Pevernagie

“You have two eyes, and two ears, but only one mouth. This is so because you are supposed to look and listen more than you talk.”
Lucca Kaldahl

Ursula K. Le Guin
“We scarcely know how much of our pleasure and interest in life comes to us through our eyes until we have to do without them; and part of that pleasure is that the eyes can choose where to look. But the ears can't choose where to listen.”
Ursula K. Le Guin, Gifts

“O Heavenly Children, do not forget that God is here, there and everywhere. The birds are his eyes and the air is his ears. And as you sleep, your heart and soul rest naked before him. He can drink from the rivers of your thoughts, and even feel the wetness of your tears.”
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

Mary Doria Russell
“Dachshunds have their own agenda and can be stubborn about seeing their plans through to completion. What Rosie lacked in consistency, she made up for in enthusiasm. Most of the time when I called her name, she sprinted back, her long ears cocked and flying like a little girl's pigtails. Each encounter was a glorious reunion, even if we'd been parted for only a minute or two. I had never felt so loved.”
Mary Doria Russell, Dreamers of the Day

Haruki Murakami
“There. My ears are all dead. Now you try."
Three times I repeated the movements she'd made. Slowly, carefully, but nothing left me with the impression that my ears had died. The wine was rapidly circulating through my system.
"I do believe that my ears aren't dying properly, " I said, disappointed.
She shook her head. "That's okay. If your ears don't need to die, there's nothing wrong with them not dying.”
Haruki Murakami, A Wild Sheep Chase
tags: dead, ears

Ken Jennings
“I pick up Dylan. He certainly takes after his father: about three-quarters of his body weight seems to be head, and three-quarters of that is ears.”
Ken Jennings, Brainiac: Adventures in the Curious, Competitive, Compulsive World of Trivia Buffs

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“We believe that we’re listening. But what we’re most often listening to is the voice in our head that’s telling us not to listen. Therefore, we listen so as to hear nothing.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

Malcolm de Chazal
“The ears are the last feature to age.”
Malcolm de Chazal
tags: ear, ears

Craig D. Lounsbrough
“Try listening with more than just your ears.”
Craig D. Lounsbrough

Jarod Kintz
“As a singer, she's in the music industry. As a duck farmer, I’m in the noise business. The product I pulse through the air invisibly is better for your ears.”
Jarod Kintz, Music is fluid, and my saxophone overflows when my ducks slosh in the sounds I make in elevators.

Charise Mericle Harper
“ she has big ears like a monkey , she can probably hear really good!”
Charise Mericle Harper

Jarod Kintz
“If you string gem-like words together, you have a Poetry Necklace. I’m now selling decorative I Love Yous for just under $19.96 ($19.95, to be precise). They taste great in your mouth like duck soup in your ears.”
Jarod Kintz, Music is fluid, and my saxophone overflows when my ducks slosh in the sounds I make in elevators.

Jarod Kintz
“U2 makes music for guys who have ears and can hear. But U2 makes concert imagery for guys who need visual stimulation to help push kidney stones through their urethras.”
Jarod Kintz, Powdered Saxophone Music

“Over good times, if I consider a dog to be less worthy of life than me, then all I have left to say is woof.

Separate heart from hierarchy.”
Psixomaxaristw

Anthony T. Hincks
“Hearts have ears with which to hear the sound of love.”
Anthony T. Hincks

Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu
“The ears and the heart are important organs for listening. You listen to others with the former. You listen to yourself with the latter.”
Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu

“Those hidden ideas between your ears could flow 'NEW GENIUS" throughout your year!”
Dr. Tracey Bond

Amina Cain
“I would listen to a bird cry, or the cat and the dog scratching around. In those moments I felt like a giant ear.”
Amina Cain, Indelicacy
tags: ears

Katherine Applegate
“I really do try to listen to the grown-ups, but every now and then my ears misbehave.”
Katherine Applegate, The One and Only Ruby

Gordon Korman
“Rahim is a little tricky, but I think of him as Birdman, because he has really big ears that could easily expand to wings if he gets bitten by a radioactive canary. Crazy, I know, but in comics, that kind of thing happens all the time. Anyway, I can always switch him to Sleeping Beauty. He’s not that beautiful, but he is that sleeping”
Gordon Korman, The Unteachables

GLEN NESBITT
“He smells with his thumb and eats with his rear; you wouldn’t want to know what he does with his ear.”
GLEN NESBITT, Joe the Alien

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