When you hear romantic music, it makes you want to take your girl out to dinner or buy her something or take her out in the moonlight or take her on a walk.
I grew up using hearing aids, and I had speech therapy and so forth, and that helped me to develop a passion for music and helped me to develop my drumming talents.
Getting things straight in your head is a major achievement because there's so much clutter out there. You've got to push aside the static to really hear the music.
It's easy to get lost in the shuffle, and just enticing people to hear the music for free doesn't mean that much when everyone else is essentially doing the same thing on MySpace, or wherever.
Since I was a kid, I'd wake up every morning hearing a voice say, 'You're the greatest rapper ever.' I'm trying to prove that voice right.
Too often I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen.
In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.
You go back to those films of the '40s and '50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each other - the wordplay. I think we've really lost that in movies.
I don't enjoy hearing the sound of my voice. The most important things for me are impossible to articulate extemporaneously.
Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear.
There's no place in the world you can go and not hear rock-and-roll, from Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder to Phil Collins.
When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
If you could hear the angels pen your deeds... what would you be doing with your life?
It's a question of trying to take down by dictation what's already there. I'm not making something, I'm trying to hear it.
I often think of random melodies. And I pretty much hear in my head what I want to do with the orchestra as I'm writing on the piano.
If you hear how wonderful you are often enough, you begin to believe it, no matter how you try to resist it.
No one wants to hear my perspective on politics, but I think honestly as you get older, you get more interested in it.
If someone is expressing everything I am feeling at the moment, it's probably Jon Stewart. I hear him and think, Yeah!
A BMS hears hoofbeats outside his window, the first thing he thinks of is a zebra
You can talk all you want about freedom of speech, but it's freedom of hearing that counts.
It is still beautiful to hear the heart beat but often the shadow seems more real than the body.