Quotes about eardrum

A collection of quotes on the topic of eardrum.

Quotes about eardrum

“There are plenty of people who won’t tune in because a woman’s voice bothers their eardrums. Their ear canals can’t handle the sound of my shrill voice talking at them about a subject. I guess I just don’t really care about those people.”

Samantha Bee (1969) Canadian comedic actress and author

People

“Petals are a plant’s eardrum. Distant sounds make them quiver like the needle of a seismograph.”

Malcolm de Chazal (1902–1981) Mauritian artist

Sens-plastique

Distant

“The crowd pressed round the dais and the band broke into the national anthem. 'Broke into' was the wrong expression. They ransacked it. Stone closed his eyes and clenched his fists to stop himself laughing as the wailing brass savaged his eardrums.”

Christopher Wood (writer) (1935–2015) English writer

Wood, Christopher. Make It Happen To Me. London: Constable. 1969 (chapter 8)