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In Mexico an air conditioner is called a politician because it makes a lot of noise but doesn't work very well.
I had really good hearing and when you're scared it gets heightened so you hear scratching noises or something.
Actually, I think the average voice is like 70 percent tone and 30 percent noise. My voice is 95 percent noise.
I don't like having noise swirling around me. Loud noises bother me, so I try to stick to the outside of a room.
Mr. Jesmond made a peculiar noise rather like a hen who has decided to lay an egg and then thought better of it.
If you're a young black dude from the hood you want to come through the hood in a car that makes a lot of noise.
Much noise has been about size diversity but not enough about skin tone diversity. It's time for this to change.
It's a weird little anomaly about horror films in that the more money and noise you have, the less scary it gets.
I would like to say that I helped out our men in uniform, but the truth is I probably just grumbled at the noise.
In the midst of overwhelming noise and distraction, the voice of story is calling us to remember our true selves.
How am I going to listen to that horrible noise I make without a gram of coke and a couple of double Jack Daniels?
The filth and noise of the crowded streets soon destroy the elasticity of health which belongs to the country boy.
Over years, the noise level will be brought down, and LIGO will be three times better and see three times farther.
It's easy to forget the ever-plodding eBay with all the noise made by the more lithe and lively Web 2.0 companies.
I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, 'cuz I like noise.
I know in our mainstream culture, the loudest voices and the most shocking voices are the ones that get the noise.
I think "quiet" sometime is a greater power than noise. It can harbor and reveal feelings that can't be expressed.
And too much informayshun can drive a man mad. Too much informayshun becomes just Noise. And it never, never stops.
That's really where my heart is, unfortunately - I'm less interested in songwriting and more into just making noise.
There you go, Harry!” Ron shouted over the noise. “You weren’t being thick after all — you were showing moral fiber!
Sometimes it's just rejecting stereotypes, sometimes it's creating work. Sometimes it's just blocking out the noise.
Just as music is noise that makes sense, a painting is colour that makes sense, so a story is life that makes sense.
First I was a European-style player, then I was a downtown 'noise guy,' and now some people call me an Americana guy.
All small returns are noise. To transcend the noise and the risk, seek outsized returns from technological paradigms.
The movies that are made more thoughtfully or made or with more ambition often get just get drowned out by the noise.
Noise about carrier M&A will heat up dramatically in United States and India. The pent-up demand for action is there.
I think when it comes to decisions, I try not to be emotional. To drown out the noise and look at the important facts.
The Besiktas fans are very passionate. When you go out onto the pitch the noise coming from the stands always hits you.
It wasn't a dance, but the complete absence of noise and movement, the silence, that brought me in contact with myself.
I effectively stood on the shoulders of a giant to make a little bit of noise myself. I'm a by-product of Muhammad Ali.
Silence is a giver; it gives some things to you! Noise is a taker; it takes some things from you! Seek for the silence!
I need to just make as much noise and bang on as many doors as possible 'til men are, like, giving you the recognition.
The equivalent of external noise is the inner noise of thinking. The equivalent of external silence is inner stillness.
There's nothing like space and the ability to make unlimited amounts of noise at any time, especially in San Francisco.
I never understood music. It seemed to me to be the maximum amount of noise conveying the minimum amount of information.
I've learned ruthless concentration. I can write under any circumstances...street noises, loud talk, music, you name it.
It is on the whole probably that we continually dream, but that consciousness makes such a noise that we do not hear it.
I loved cartoons as a kid, and so many funny moments in animation for me are nonverbal sounds, unarticulated mouth noise.
You tell yourself that noise is what defines silence. Without noise, silence would not be golden. Noise is the exception.
You have to do a good job controlling the things you can control for performance and not get distracted by all the noise.
Anarchy! Revolution, Justice, Screaming For Solutions, Forcing Changes, Risk, and Danger, Making Noise and Making Pleas!.
When I first saw tap dancing, I immediately got it: the righteousness of being able to make so much noise with your feet!
You can only make a good noise on the guitar if you're committed. Little careful noise doesn't work. You have to be bold.
When I practice there's a bunch of noise going on, people will talk, so I don't really have mouse ears for the most part.
A bomb makes more noise than a caress, but for each bomb that destroys, there are millions of caresses that nourish life.
I never picked up a guitar as a kid, partly because my dad didn't want the noise in our little back-to-back in Sheffield.
If I heard a noise at night, I'd think there was a burglar sneaking around; the first thing I'd do was check on my guitar.
There are some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the collar and speak only of the truest things.
You are born with only two fears: fear of falling and fear of loud noise. All the rest is learned. And it's a lot of work!
Don DeLillo's 'White Noise,' which I read when I was 19. It showed me that a book can be funny as hell and deadly serious.