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Deaf Quotes

The deaf community is nearly never portrayed accurately on television/film because most writers never took the time to immerse themselves in the deaf culture before portraying it on television. They also never got to know their deaf actors Picture Quote #1

France turned a deaf ear to the demands, but Ho had succeeded in attracting great publicity in progressive French circles to the situation in Indochina Picture Quote #1

I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don’t waste anytime thinking about future elections until we’ve done our jobs here Picture Quote #1

America has a broken spirit, that the people that are saying, Please help me, please let me keep my home, please let me keep my car, please recognize me as a vital human being, they are falling on deaf ears Picture Quote #1

It seems unbelievable that a man should perish in whose favor Christ said to His Mother: ‘Behold thy son’, provided that he has not turned a deaf ear to the words, which Christ addressed to him: ‘Behold thy Mother.’ Picture Quote #1

You read statistics all the time like, 13 million people are at risk because of the severe drought in East Africa, but I think those kinds of numbers fall on deaf ears - there’s so much devastation in the world, that it’s a bit overwhelming for people Picture Quote #1

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Though now this grained face of mine be hid In sap-consuming winter’s drizzled snow, And all the conduits of my blood froze up, Yet hath my night of life some memory, My wasting lamps some fading glimmer left, My dull deaf ears a little use to hear Picture Quote #1

My view is that you cannot close your mind and say I don’t want to listen to this or that. Because if you can’t appreciate the bad for being bad, you can’t appreciate the good. If you turn a deaf ear to everything but one style, pretty soon it’s not going to work out Picture Quote #1

Our war cries opened the deaf ears of the almighty government and its accomplices Picture Quote #1

Pleasure and revenge Have ears more deaf than adders to the voice Of any true decision Picture Quote #1

When Elliott Smith came out, it was falling on deaf ears. But artists were reacting to it Picture Quote #1

You know, I say in my lyrics, Every word I write will be analyzed by somebody white. It’s just that I know that this sh*t is just not gonna fall on deaf ears Picture Quote #1

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I did my first series lead back in 1991 on a show called ‘Reasonable Doubts’ and have done many shows with other actors who are deaf. But ‘Switched at Birth’ is the first TV show where there is more than one actor who is deaf or hard of hearing and who are series regulars Picture Quote #1

I was born deaf. I was raised in a hearing world and in a deaf world at the same time. I can’t say that I like one better than I like the other. I like them both. I speak pretty well; I gesture. If I don’t understand something, you know, pen and paper, texting. I use it all Picture Quote #1

Differences among deaf people are okay, but we need to recognize those differences and work together Picture Quote #1

Technology is helping more and more deaf people hear, but here at Gallaudet, we focus on learning and achieving-not on listening. So I would still say deaf people can do anything, except hear Picture Quote #1

Love is the tyrant of the heart; it darkens Reason, confounds discretion; deaf to Counsel It runs a headlong course to desperate madness Picture Quote #1

My girlfriend and I went to a dinner party the other night and we ended up playing charades. There was another couple there that was deaf. They were so good Picture Quote #1

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I always have my Beats by Dr. Dre headphones turned up high. I’ll probably be deaf by age 50 Picture Quote #1

You see, the deaf have an intimacy with silence. It’s there in their dreams Picture Quote #1

I think you have everyone kind of pulling on the same end of the rope. It’s not like you’re Robin Williams and everyone else is a deaf mute. It’s like - there’s plenty of help Picture Quote #1

Speech is the birthright of every child. It is the deaf child’s one fair chance to keep in touch with his fellows Picture Quote #1

Righteousness and faith certainly are instrumental in healing the sick, deaf, or lame - if such healing accomplishes God’s purposes and is in accordance with His will. Thus, even with strong faith, many mountains will not be moved. And not all of the sick and infirm will be healed Picture Quote #1

John Glenn’s father, known as Herschel, was mostly deaf from injuries in World War I. To help out at home, young Glenn sold rhubarb all over town from the family garden Picture Quote #1

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To put an arrogant ‘famous’ singer in her place: pretend to be deaf Picture Quote #1

Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts . . Picture Quote #1

Cancer cells have a lot of other things that are really wrong with them, and we should never forget that these are cells that have become deaf to all the signals that the body sends out, such as you can multiply a certain amount, you can be in a certain place in the body, where to stay, where to move, and so on Picture Quote #1

At Gallaudet, deafness isn’t an issue. You don’t even think about it. Students can pay attention to accounting or psychology or journalism. But when a deaf person goes to another college, no matter how supportive it is, that person doesn’t get the same access Picture Quote #1

In the evening, since I have a lot of friends in theater, we might take in a Deaf West production in North Hollywood, or, since I’m a member of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, they have screenings that are really great Picture Quote #1

I know what it’s like to be growing up, called ‘deaf and mute’ and ‘deaf and dumb.’ They’re words that are very degrading and demeaning to people who are deaf and hard of hearing. It’s almost... it’s almost libelous, if you want to say that Picture Quote #1

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The deaf community is nearly never portrayed accurately on television/film because most writers never took the time to immerse themselves in the deaf culture before portraying it on television. They also never got to know their deaf actors. (Deaf Quotes) France turned a deaf ear to the demands, but Ho had succeeded in attracting great publicity in progressive French circles to the situation in Indochina. (Deaf Quotes) I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don’t waste anytime thinking about future elections until we’ve done our jobs here. (Deaf Quotes) America has a broken spirit, that the people that are saying, Please help me, please let me keep my home, please let me keep my car, please recognize me as a vital human being, they are falling on deaf ears. (Deaf Quotes) It seems unbelievable that a man should perish in whose favor Christ said to His Mother: ‘Behold thy son’, provided that he has not turned a deaf ear to the words, which Christ addressed to him: ‘Behold thy Mother.’ (Deaf Quotes) You read statistics all the time like, 13 million people are at risk because of the severe drought in East Africa, but I think those kinds of numbers fall on deaf ears - there’s so much devastation in the world, that it’s a bit overwhelming for people. (Deaf Quotes) Though now this grained face of mine be hid In sap-consuming winter’s drizzled snow, And all the conduits of my blood froze up, Yet hath my night of life some memory, My wasting lamps some fading glimmer left, My dull deaf ears a little use to hear. (Deaf Quotes) My view is that you cannot close your mind and say I don’t want to listen to this or that. Because if you can’t appreciate the bad for being bad, you can’t appreciate the good. If you turn a deaf ear to everything but one style, pretty soon it’s not going to work out. (Deaf Quotes) Our war cries opened the deaf ears of the almighty government and its accomplices (Deaf Quotes) Pleasure and revenge Have ears more deaf than adders to the voice Of any true decision (Deaf Quotes) When Elliott Smith came out, it was falling on deaf ears. But artists were reacting to it. (Deaf Quotes) You know, I say in my lyrics, Every word I write will be analyzed by somebody white. It’s just that I know that this sh*t is just not gonna fall on deaf ears. (Deaf Quotes) I did my first series lead back in 1991 on a show called ‘Reasonable Doubts’ and have done many shows with other actors who are deaf. But ‘Switched at Birth’ is the first TV show where there is more than one actor who is deaf or hard of hearing and who are series regulars. (Deaf Quotes) I was born deaf. I was raised in a hearing world and in a deaf world at the same time. I can’t say that I like one better than I like the other. I like them both. I speak pretty well; I gesture. If I don’t understand something, you know, pen and paper, texting. I use it all. (Deaf Quotes) Differences among deaf people are okay, but we need to recognize those differences and work together. (Deaf Quotes) Technology is helping more and more deaf people hear, but here at Gallaudet, we focus on learning and achieving-not on listening. So I would still say deaf people can do anything, except hear. (Deaf Quotes) Love is the tyrant of the heart; it darkens Reason, confounds discretion; deaf to Counsel It runs a headlong course to desperate madness. (Deaf Quotes) My girlfriend and I went to a dinner party the other night and we ended up playing charades. There was another couple there that was deaf. They were so good. (Deaf Quotes) I always have my Beats by Dr. Dre headphones turned up high. I’ll probably be deaf by age 50. (Deaf Quotes) You see, the deaf have an intimacy with silence. It’s there in their dreams. (Deaf Quotes) I think you have everyone kind of pulling on the same end of the rope. It’s not like you’re Robin Williams and everyone else is a deaf mute. It’s like - there’s plenty of help. (Deaf Quotes) Speech is the birthright of every child. It is the deaf child’s one fair chance to keep in touch with his fellows. (Deaf Quotes) Righteousness and faith certainly are instrumental in healing the sick, deaf, or lame - if such healing accomplishes God’s purposes and is in accordance with His will. Thus, even with strong faith, many mountains will not be moved. And not all of the sick and infirm will be healed. (Deaf Quotes) John Glenn’s father, known as Herschel, was mostly deaf from injuries in World War I. To help out at home, young Glenn sold rhubarb all over town from the family garden. (Deaf Quotes) To put an arrogant ‘famous’ singer in her place: pretend to be deaf (Deaf Quotes) Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts . . . (Deaf Quotes) Cancer cells have a lot of other things that are really wrong with them, and we should never forget that these are cells that have become deaf to all the signals that the body sends out, such as you can multiply a certain amount, you can be in a certain place in the body, where to stay, where to move, and so on. (Deaf Quotes) At Gallaudet, deafness isn’t an issue. You don’t even think about it. Students can pay attention to accounting or psychology or journalism. But when a deaf person goes to another college, no matter how supportive it is, that person doesn’t get the same access. (Deaf Quotes) In the evening, since I have a lot of friends in theater, we might take in a Deaf West production in North Hollywood, or, since I’m a member of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, they have screenings that are really great. (Deaf Quotes) I know what it’s like to be growing up, called ‘deaf and mute’ and ‘deaf and dumb.’ They’re words that are very degrading and demeaning to people who are deaf and hard of hearing. It’s almost... it’s almost libelous, if you want to say that. (Deaf Quotes)

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