Quotes of: Deaf-people Keyword

Howard Hughes: [doesn't hear what Kate says] Excuse me? Katharine Hepburn: Well, if you're deaf, you must own up to it. Get a hearing aid, or see my father. He's an urologist, but it's all tied up inside the body, don't you find? Howard Hughes: Mmm. ...

The Aviator

As for hearing, the sloth is not so much deaf as uninterested in sound.

Life of Pi

DEAFNESS DOESN'T PREVENT COMPOSERS HEARING THE MUSIC. IT PREVENTS THEM HEARING THE DISTRACTIONS.

Soul Music

None so deaf as those that will not hear. None so blind as those that will not see.

Matthew Henry

If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside.

Adam Michnik

After becoming deaf, I realized that I'd better get an education if I was ever to do anything with my life.

I. King Jordan

I live my life like everyone else; everyone has their own obstacles. Mine is deafness.

Marlee Matlin

Merlin: You're not listening... well, your heart is not. Love is deaf as well as blind. That's it.

Excalibur

By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense.

Horace Walpole

In other restaurants you'll see employees signing to each other, since we also hire many deaf men and women.

Carl Karcher

The heart fools the mind, where eyes went deaf to words, that fell on blinded ears to easy to fall in love.

Anthony Liccione

Kindness is the language we all can speak, even the deaf can hear it and the blind can see it...

Anomnous

Sometimes your own tongue can make you deaf and dumb.

The Death of Mitali Dotto

We're deaf men working as musicians; we play the music but we can't hear it.

Engleby

The voices of cold reason were talking, as usual, to deaf ears.

Brother Cadfael's Penance

When I got into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, a doctor told me to give up the course as I'd be totally deaf within a couple of years. But I refused to give in.

Stephanie Beacham

The past screams louder than the future. The future is mute, but it’s not deaf.

Seriously delirious, but not at all serious

I became deaf when I was 18 months old. And I learned to sign when I was 5 years old.

Marlee Matlin

At the end of the day, 'My Deaf Family' is about a typical family that all of us can identify with but told from an unusual and what I believe will be a fascinating perspective.

Marlee Matlin

The human creature, humiliated and offended in ways that are inconceivable to the mind and heart, defies the blind and deaf divinity.

Françoise Mauriac

When a man comes out of great danger, he is apt to be a little deaf to the call of duty.

John Buchan