“Most people want to be seen or heard. You want to shine. That's my way of shining.” PeopleWayWantHeardShiningMy Way Author:Stephen Malkmus
“I've heard a lot of nasty rhetoric about the president. We're going to kick your rear end out of the White House and stuff. That's just not the way I behave.” WayEndsHouseStuffPresidentWhiteHeardBehaveKicksWhite HouseRhetoricNasty Author:John Kasich
“I started wanting desperately to say something, to make a point, to be heard - and I still feel that way. Free verse served me best when I embarked on poetry.” WayFeelsStillsHeardVersesFree Verse Author:Denise Duhamel
“Once I'd heard 'Modern Times' by Bob Dylan, it really changed the way I wanted to make records.” WayWantedRecordsHeardModernChangedBobDylanModern Times Author:Elton John
“I'm still a researcher. The best way to explain it is that I trusted myself deeply as a professional, but I did not have a lot of self-trust personally. When I started learning all of these things about the value and the importance of belonging, vulnerability, connection, self-kindness and self-compassion, I trusted what I was learning - again, I know I'm a good researcher. When those things and wholeheartedness started to emerge with all these different properties, I knew I had to listen. I'd heard these messages before personally but I didn't trust myself there.” KnowsWayStillsDifferentSelfValuesCompassionKindnessHeardMessagesConnectionsImportancePropertyBest WayVulnerabilityBelongingTrustedResearchersSelf CompassionSelf TrustTrust MyselfWholeheartedness Author:Brené Brown
“And as Craig Brown - he's an English humorist, not a comedian but he's just a writer and humorist - I'm quite a fan of. I heard him talking in a rather similar way on the radio. He said I'm the sort of person - I can't remember exactly what he said, but it was rather interesting - he said I'm the sort of person that can be reduced to tears in an empty church and feel like I'm the CEO of the Devil's organization in a full one, and I tend to feel like that as well. I love empty churches and going into them looking around, but I'm not a churchgoer at all.” WayFeelsWellsPersonsSaidI CanRememberChurchInterestingTalkingHeardFansTearsDevilEmptyOrganizationRadioComedianBrownCeoHumorists Author:Nick Lowe
“I got involved through the director of the show [Top Chef], he's a director of films in Mexico; I worked with him before. I watched the show in English -many times for many years - and I always loved it. As soon as I heard about having an opportunity to showcase Mexico in a different way, to show a different side of Mexico, that is not violent, that has beautiful colors and delicious food... I didn't think about it twice.” ThinkingWayYearsDifferentShowsBeautifulFilmOpportunitySidesHeardColorInvolvedDirectorsViolentDifferent WaysMexicoChefDeliciousDifferent SidesShowcaseDelicious FoodBeautiful Colors Author:Ana Claudia Talancon
“Listen- my relationship with radio on a personal level is nothing but a one way love-a-thon... I love radio, I grew up on radio. That's where I heard Buddy Holly, that's where I heard Chuck Berry. I couldn't believe it the first time I heard one of my records on the radio, and I STILL love hearing anything I'm involved with on radio, and some of my best friends were from radio. But we were on different sides of that argument, there's no question about that.” WayFirstsBelieveStillsDifferentSidesLevelsRecordsHeardGrewInvolvedGrew UpFirst TimeArgumentRadioHearingOne WayMy Best FriendBuddyChuckBerriesHolliesDifferent SidesThon Author:Bernie Finkelstein
“There's some things that you're passionate about as a director. You just know it has to be a certain way. The challenge is resolving those so everyone is happy and no one feels that they have not been heard.” KnowsWayFeelsCertainChallengesHeardDirectorsPassionate Author:Ricky Schroder
“Vaclav Havel had moral stature. The president in first Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic in many ways is a ceremonial role. And so, speaking out and having that strong moral fiber, people just knew that he told the truth to people who had only heard lies. And so I think his - that's his legacy.” PeopleThinkingWayFirstsLyingStrongPresidentMoralRolesHeardLegacyRepublicStatureFiberSpeaking OutCzechCzechoslovakiaMoral FiberCzech Republic Author:Judy Woodruff
“I hadn't read or heard a lot about [Tom] Wolfe until I read this script, and in that way I think it was really clever to write a piece about him instead of Max Perkins,[Ernest] Hemingway, [John] Fitzgerald, or others that people have strong opinions of already.” PeopleThinkingWayWritingStrongOpinionPiecesHeardScriptsCleverTomsMaxStrong OpinionsReally Clever Author:Jude Law
“When I came here [to Malaysia] I heard that there is a problem with the concept of pluralism whereby pluralism is understood in a very narrow way, which I think is wrong. This is not to diminish your sense of truth in what you believe but to acknowledge the fact that we live in a world where we need to deal with pluralism. It's a fact.” ThinkingWorldWayNeedsBelieveFactsProblemDealsHeardUnderstoodConceptsAcknowledgeDiminishPluralismMalaysiaPluralism Is Author:Tariq Ramadan
“I heard Zen teacher one time talking about abortion, and he was saying the way that abortion makes bad karma is any time the person involved pretends that there's not a cost to the choice, one way or the other; whether you get it or don't get it, there's a cost. That's just basic responsibility, to admit that there's a cost. And the bad karma is when you pretend that the thing is free.” WayPersonsChoicesResponsibilityTalkingTeacherHeardInvolvedCostKarmaOne WayAbortionOne TimeBad Karma Author:George Saunders
“Nas' Illmatic blew my mind when I first heard it. The poetry was done on such a high level that in a way, it validated our existence, our culture. He used the language of the street at the time and made it art. Art tends to be validating.” WayMindFirstsArtMadeDoneUsedCultureLanguageLevelsExistenceHeardStreetsMade ItHigh LevelIllmatic Author:Erik Parker
“We've heard from people all around the world, telling us that this is their reality. People need a way to connect the sometimes really hard reality in which they wake up each morning with the movement of the Spirit.” PeopleWorldWayNeedsSometimesHardRealitySpiritMorningHeardMovementWake UpAround The World Author:Shane Claiborne
“When I was two years old, I heard about his [Dalai Lama] flight from Tibet. Being very little, I said, "Oh, good Tibetans, bad Chinese." Those were the black-and-white ways that I thought.” WayYearsLittlesSaidTwoBlackWhiteHeardFlightChineseTwo YearsBlack And WhiteTibetanLamaTibetDalaiTwo Year Olds Author:Pico Iyer
“Mark Twain is a universe, and he is also a kind of American authority figure. He can say things to America that other people can't say, in a way that can truly be heard.” PeopleWayKindAmericaUniverseHeardFiguresAuthorityMarkAuthority Figures Author:Val Kilmer
“The way I think it all went down was MTV was doing a special on people and my publicist heard about it.It was a good thing though. People ask me about that all the time, all over the world. Sometimes I feel I'm more known for that then for rapping.” PeopleThinkingWorldWayFeelsSometimesAsksKnownHeardSpecialGood ThingsRapAsk MeMtvPublicists Author:Mic Geronimo
“I haven't really heard much that's impressed me the way it was when I first heard Ray Charles or somebody like that. That was really an impression.” WayFirstsHeardHavensImpressionRaysImpressed Author:Van Morrison
“I'm influenced in a million different ways by a million songs that I've heard and digested.” WayDifferentSongMillionsHeardDifferent Ways Author:Dan Mangan
“I found a movie called “Light in the Piazza.” I finally made the movie with Olivia de Havilland and myself, but initially there was no way I could make that movie, so I went to work on becoming that character. They told me they had an Italian [actor], and I said, “That’s a Cuban boy!” His name was Tomas Milan. I thought that’s the craziest thing I’d ever heard: They have a Cuban who’s going to play an Italian, and I can’t play it because I’m an American.” WayMadeSaidI CanPlayCharacterLightActorsFoundNamesBoysHeardBecomingItalianCubanCraziestMilanOlivia Author:George Hamilton
“I have heard this a thousand times. Of course every state has the right to organize its security the way it deems appropriate. But the states that were already in NATO, the member states, could also have followed their own interests - and abstained from an expansion to the east.” WayStatesCoursesInterestHeardSecurityThousandMembersEastAppropriateOrganizeExpansionNato Author:Vladimir Putin
“I heard someone the other day who said 'How can Colin Kaepernick lead this because he's mixed and he was raised by adoptive White parents. I wonder if those people feel the same way about President [Barack] Obama.” PeopleIfsWayFeelsSaidParentPresidentWhiteWonderHeardRaisedBarackPresident Barack ObamaKaepernick Author:Ed Gordon
“You may have heard that Donald Trum has long refused to release his tax returns, the way every other nominee for president has done for decades. You can look at 40 years of my tax returns. I think we need a law that says, if you become the nominee of the major parties, you have to release your tax returns.” IfsThinkingWayNeedsYearsLooksMayLongDoneLawPresidentPartyHeardReturnTaxesMajorsDecadesReleaseTax Returns Author:Hillary Clinton
“I sing My Way, I say this to the whole country, "Well, the President of Estonia sent me a message." He heard about it because of what's happening in Russia right now and the power grab that [Vladimir] Putin has.” WayWellsCountryWholePresidentHeardRight NowMessagesHappeningsRussiaMy WayPutinEstonia Author:Robert Davi