Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.
Freedom of expression and freedom of speech aren't really important unless they're heard. The freedom of hearing is as important as the freedom of speaking.
Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children.
Everybody has heard that family dinner is great for kids. But unfortunately, it doesn't work in many of our lives.
Nobody wanted the 'Roseanne' show. I heard from agents that there was no interest in a show about a fat woman and her family.
I have heard show business characterized as a refuge for childlike persons in flight from all things harsh and real.
A lot of people heard 'Murda Business' and thought it was about killing people, trying to be tough and hardcore. If you actually listen to the lyrics, it's kind of silly and playful.
I heard someone from the music business saying they are no longer looking for talent, they want people with a certain look and a willingness to cooperate.
When I first heard Wallace Stevens' voice, it was by chance: a friend wanted to listen to the recording he had made for the Harvard Vocarium Series.
Today, comics is one of the very few forms of mass communication in which individual voices still have a chance to be heard.
Thousands of Americans are forced to join unions as a condition of employment, with little to no chance of ever having their voices heard.
Our parents came home one day and heard us, and they thought it was the radio, but our grandfather told them it was us.
I like to present something that the people haven't seen or haven't heard before. Otherwise they might as well just stay home and play the record.
I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true.
We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women's voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.
My dad heard of a studio on the radio, and it was advertised as a place for kids to meet kids, and it was actually a studio, and that's where I met my manager and agent.
The first time I heard a Billie Holiday record, I thought, 'What's so great about Billie Holiday?'
The very first pharmaceutical commercial I ever heard was 15 seconds of the product and 45 seconds of side effects, so I know that this cannot be good for you.
I thought my Beatles LPs sounded pretty good on a record player, but that was before I had heard a CD.
I've never been to Thailand and I've only heard good things about it. I really want to make my way there.
I'd heard he was good, and what the hell sense does it make not to hire somebody because of their color?
