“I find myself wanting to make music at the dining room table or in the bedroom - I'm kind of a mobile writer, so I sort of move around the house. But the attic is definitely where I can make the most noise. While everyone on the lower floors screams 'Earthquake!' But no! It's just my bass!” KindI CanMovingHouseRoomsTablesNoiseScreamBedroomMobileBassEarthquakesDiningAtticsDining Rooms Author:Meshell Ndegeocello
“I sometimes read about authors who say they require a perfectly silent room maintained at precisely 68 degrees, with trash bags taped over the windows and a white-noise machine in the corner to write, and I think, 'Who are these people, and do any of them have kids?” PeopleThinkingWritingSometimesKidsWhiteRoomsDegreesWindowMachinesSilentCornersNoiseBagsTrashWhite Noise Author:Jennifer Weiner
“we made love on the living room floor with the noise in the background of a televised war and in that defeaning pleasure i thought i heard someone say if we walk away they'll walk away” IfsMadeWarWalksPleasureRoomsHeardBackgroundsNoiseLiving Room Author:Conor Oberst
“Technology is a servant who makes so much noise cleaning up in the next room that his master cannot make music.” NextRoomsMusicTechnologyMastersNoiseServantCleaningCleaning Up Book:Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms Source: Half-truths & One-and-a-half Truths: Selected Aphorisms
“The old age of women is bearable only on condition that they do not take up any room, do not make any noise, do not demand any service; on condition that they render all the service that is expected of them, and actually have no existence except for the good of others.” AgeRoomsExistenceConditionsDemandExpectedNoiseOld AgeBearable Author:Suzanne Curchod
“I used to think the reason I'd like to stop letting fear run my life was that it felt so bad to be afraid, and also that it was pointless - possibly wasted, if the feared thing never did materialize. But now that fear has packed its miserable bags and is running out the door, making slamming noises to call attention to itself, I begin to see how much room fear has occupied. What opportunity opens up!” IfsThinkingReasonRunningUsedOpportunityFeltFearRoomsAttentionDoorsNoiseMiserableBagsPointless Book:The Freedom of Being: At Ease with What Is Source: The Freedom of Being: At Ease with What Is
“I don't like having noise swirling around me. Loud noises bother me, so I try to stick to the outside of a room.” TryingRoomsSticksNoiseBotherLoudLoud Noises Author:Chris Pronger