Deaf hearing quotes:

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  • The deaf community and the hearing community, there's not always a ton of interaction. -- Constance Marie
  • In the deaf community, in order to play a role of someone with a hearing loss... you have to have hearing loss. -- Katie Leclerc
  • I hope I inspire people who hear. Hearing people have the ability to remove barriers that prevent deaf people from achieving their dreams. -- Marlee Matlin
  • There are two worlds: the deaf world and the hearing world. There are some people in the deaf community that feel that hearing people look down on us. -- Sean Berdy
  • Written communication is a tremendous help for me, and so when electronic mail was invented in '71, I got very excited about it, thinking well, gee, the deaf community could really use this, or the hard-of-hearing community as well. -- Vint Cerf
  • I'm particularly proud of my work with the Starkey Hearing Foundation for whom I raised a million dollars in one day on 'Celebrity Apprentice.' They do great work around the world helping deaf children in developing countries get proper attention and free hearing aids. -- Marlee Matlin
  • 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. -- Marlee Matlin
  • 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. -- Sean Berdy
  • There are many deaf people who couldn't imagine living in a marriage without someone who doesn't speak their language. For me, I believe that hearing or deaf is fine as long as both parties are willing to communicate in each other's language. But if there's no communication, then the marriage, I believe, will be difficult if not doomed. -- Marlee Matlin
  • Only mind has sight and hearing; all things else are deaf and blind. -- Epicharmus of Kos
  • As for hearing, the sloth is not so much deaf as uninterested in sound. -- Yann Martel
  • I was born deaf, and I gained my hearing back when I was six months old - it was a miraculous event. -- Lindsay Pearce
  • I am so deaf I am debarred from hearing all the time articulation and have to depend on the judgment of others. -- Thomas A. Edison
  • I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents deaf. -- Pete Townshend
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