noise quotes

• Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent. ( Napoleon I) [speak/more/silense & noise]
• We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation. (Edmund Burke) [opinion/silense & noise]
• Your next-door neighbor is not a man; he is an environment. He is the barking of a dog; he is the noise of a piano; he is a dispute about a party wall; he is drains that are worse than yours, or roses that are better than yours. (Gilbert K. Chesterton) [silense & noise/roses]
• They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning hears no noise; but the thunder-clap which follows, and which most alarms the ignorant, is the surest proof of their safety. (Charles Caleb Colton) [silense & noise]
• I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door. (John Donne) [god/god/silense & noise]
• If the book is good, is about something that you know, and is truly written, and reading it over you see that this is so, you can let the boys yip and the noise will have that pleasant sound coyotes make on a very cold night when they are out in the snow and you are in your own cabin that you have built or paid for with your work. (Ernest Hemingway) [reading/silense & noise/willpower/sound]
• Small debts are like small gun shot; they are rattling around us on all sides and one can scarcely escape being wounded. Large debts are like canons, they produce a loud noise, but are of little danger. (Samuel Johnson) [being/silense & noise/danger]
• Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy! (John Milton) [bird/silense & noise//melancholy]
• He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak. (Michel Eyquem De Montaig) [argument/silense & noise]
• Noise proves nothing, Often a hen who has laid an egg cackles as if she had laid an asteroid. (Mark Twain) [silense & noise]
• You couldn't breathe. The lights didn't work and the radio transmitters would emit this incredibly high-pitched white noise. (Ben Affleck) [radio/silense & noise]
• When you stop the noise of a relationship, you're left with what it's like to be with yourself. The range of emotions is wider. There's not someone there to go to or to look out for. (Kyle MacLachlan) [silense & noise/look]
• My childhood was like Jim Garrey's character in The Truman Show, and because of it, I became accustomed to lots of noise and activity, bright lights in my face, people being able to watch me work - and a need to keep my environment neat and organized. (Marilu Henner) [childhood/character/silense & noise/activity]
• There's some pianos you play and your fingers don't really sink into the keys. But I like when you play a loud, passionate section-your fingers really sink in and you can just make the room really sing with noise. I like a really singing tone, a rich, full tone. (Alicia Witt) [silense & noise]
• When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the air does laugh with our merry wit, And the green hill laughs with the noise of it. (George Gordon Byron) [joy/silense & noise]
• The person who comes up to you and makes the most noise and is the most intrusive is invariably the person in the room who has no respect for you at all, and it's really all about them. (Robbie Coltrane) [silense & noise/respect]
• It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and packing, it's the best smile in the world; and there's nobody hurt, and the well's under control. (Red Adair) [silense & noise/look/face/smile]

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