On rare occasions one does hear of a miraculous case of a married couple falling in love after marriage, but on close examination it will be found that it is a mere adjustment to the inevitable.
Imagine trying to be a gay actor, a gay anything in modern Russia? Where to be positively oneself, to be affectionate in public with someone you love of the same gender, or to talk of that love in the hearing of anyone under 18, will put you prison?
In terms of men being feminist allies, it's just important to speak from your own place. I'd love to hear men singing about masculinity and the damage it does to them.
I want my fans to love themselves. It's almost like I want to hypnotize them so when they hear my music they love themselves instantly.
Tell me what you'd like to hear me sing. I'll sing whatever you like, after which I'll take up a collection, if you don't mind.
I have so many different projects, I hear voices in my head - the characters talking all at once - and I have to write to make them stop.
I want to lie down on the bench then, or better yet, on the grass, rest on something living and see if I can hear the dead underneath.
I hear all this, you know, 'Well, this is class warfare, this is whatever.' No. There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own - nobody.
Each day's dawn is a sweet symphony and as long as I hear the music, my dreams will have to die another day.
Kids know me from their Grease DVD, so they instantly respond. You can hear a pin drop when I do my old songs.
The voice within is bolder and louder than all the noise in the world. It’s called conscience, but you have to have one, in order to hear it.
I've never listened to an album once I've finished it. All I hear is what I should've done different. I beat myself up over it.
Sometimes you need to sit lonely on the floor in a quiet room in order to hear your own voice and not let it drown in the noise of others.
When I've seen my operas in Europe, they have always struck me as more American than when I hear them here. I can't tell you what that phenomenon is.
Great charismatic leaders don't just say what voters want to hear; they say what voters want to say.
Listening to one's self as well as to others is a sacred act of healing. There is a higher octave of listening that hears the wisdom within the words.
A lot of lip service gets paid to being honest, but no one really wants to hear it unless what's being said is the party line.
One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.
I am woman, hear me roar, in numbers too big to ignore, and I know too much to go back and pretend.
Then it is not uncommon for a man to become lost in a single letter, or hear a voice rise up from the silent page.
Speech is for the convenience of those who are hard of hearing; but there are many fine things which we cannot say if we have to shout.
