He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence. – William Dean Howells
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The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for those that we perceive, they carry sounds to us, occasionally a chord, never a melody. – Albert Camus
In antiquity there was only silence. In the nineteenth century, with the invention of the machine, Noise was born. Today, Noise triumphs and reigns supreme over the sensibility of men. – Luigi Russolo
Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, theres always a new generation with new music. – Bobby Vinton
The hardest part was when I was in high school not having a job and always being broke. I had to get to auditions without a car. I either took the bus or walked. – Cuba Gooding, Jr.
The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of the common man. – Baron William Henry Beveridge