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I work very hard on all my poems, but most of the work consists of trying not to sound as if I had worked. I try to make them sound as natural as possible, but within a quite strict form, which to my ears has a lot to do with musical rhythm and sound.
Anne Stevenson

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.
George McGovern

I'm looking more like my dogs every day - it must be the shaggy fringe and the ears.
Christine McVie

I'm now doing three things: concerts, conducting, and teaching, and they each support each other. I learn to see things from different perspectives and listen with different ears. The most important thing that you need to do is really listen.
Itzhak Perlman

I've had some amazing people in my life. Look at my father - he came from a small fishing village of five hundred people and at six foot four with giant ears and a kind of very odd expression, thought he could be a movie star. So go figure, you know?
Kiefer Sutherland

In this tour around the world I was not interested in contemporary buildings because I had seen contemporary buildings actually until they came out of my ears in a sense.
Minoru Yamasaki

It is a hard matter, my fellow citizens, to argue with the belly, since it has no ears.
Marcus Porcius Cato

It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears, it seems, are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men.
Eric Hoffer

It is true that the eyes dominate the ears in our time.
Karlheinz Stockhausen

It wasn't until after private lessons and learning bass lines that I even noticed bass in the music I was listening to at that age. My ears were blown wide open.
Trevor Dunn

It's a question of keeping one's eyes and ears open and watching how other people play the game. They're watching me too, to see what my attitude is like.
Charles Dance

It's interesting, because I tend to trust a man with big ears.
Mo Rocca

Keep your ears open, your eyes open, grab everything you can, react, and learn!
Victoria Abril

Love is seeing without eyes, hearing without ears; hatred is nothing.
Douglas Horton

Many slaves on this continent are oppressed, and their cries have reached the ears of the Most High. Such are the purity and certainty of his judgments, that he cannot be partial in our favor.
John Woolman

Maybe I wanted to hear it so badly that my ears betrayed my mind in order to secure my heart.
Margaret Cho

Melody is a form of remembrance. It must have a quality of inevitability in our ears.
Gian Carlo Menotti

Men trust their ears less than their eyes.
Herodotus

Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. This is why most appeals against violent means usually fall on deaf ears.
Albert Bandura

More people than ever are slowly but surely turning their ears toward poetry.
Saul Williams

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