#noise

Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is the most sublime noise that has ever penetrated into the ear of man. ↗

— E. M. Forster

#ear #ever #fifth #into #man

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

#makes #most #noise #wheel #worst

And so many of the kinds of labels you get stuck with don't really tell the story; Progressive, Art Rock, Noise Music, Downtown - it ends up being a struggle to stay out of debates that other people are having around you. ↗

— Fred Frith

#art #being #debates #downtown #ends

The questions worth asking, in other words, come not from other people but from nature, and are for the most part delicate things easily drowned out by the noise of everyday life. ↗

— Robert B. Laughlin

#come #delicate #drowned #easily #everyday

I would take a bomb, but I can't stand the noise. ↗

— Joe E. Lewis

#i #noise #stand #take #would

I had this song called Helter Skelter, which is just a ridiculous song. So we did it like that, 'cuz I like noise. ↗

— Paul McCartney

#cuz #did #had #i #just

I mean, I always think when you're an actor you have to be the guy running into the burning building rather than running out of it, if you want to make some noise as an actor. ↗

— Dylan McDermott

#always #building #burning #guy #i

We're a bit flashy, but the music's not one big noise. ↗

— Freddie Mercury

#bit #flashy #music #noise

He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#command #establishes #his #noise #reason

I think the main influence has been living in New York City. Aside from all the crap around 9/11, I find it very demanding to think amid all the noise and visual pollution. ↗

— George Murray

#around #aside #been #city #crap