I watch ‘Morning Joe’ occasionally. I used to watch a lot more than I do now, but I watched it, and all of a sudden, there was this love fest, for crying out loud – this inexplicable love fest one morning – for The Donald.
I was a strange, loud little kid who could sit at the piano and kill a Beethoven piece.
I would be in a room full of people being loud and running around, and I’d be in the corner just playing with the wall. So I was very, very quiet, but when I really got into the arts, that opened me up.
I, of course, wanted to play real jazz. When we played pop tunes, and naturally we had to, I wanted those pops to kick! Not loud and fast, understand, but smoothly and with a definite punch.
I don’t have any set things that I’m looking for, like, ‘I’ve done this now I want to do this,’ kind of thing. Just read the material, if it appeals, if it makes me laugh: like, ‘Death at a Funeral’ made me laugh out loud.
I like women who can throw a ball and laugh loud and have some spine, and I like men who don’t mind cooking dinner.
The reason we’re getting bombed is ’cause we were on one side, and we’re gonna remain on that side. We can’t waver because these are our enemies right now. I’m sorry. I’m gonna say it out loud. The Arabs, that’s right, are our enemies. That’s right.
Just by the nature of making the choice to be true to who I am, I’m political. Sometimes that’s all you need to do: Show up and be black, gay and Christian in America and actually say it out loud. And refuse to let anything or anybody take that away from you.
The thing about Spike Lee… that’s a deep experience to work with someone who is that intense and knows their vision that well. The character I play in ‘Red Hook Summer’ is super country and super loud. I suppose he is some version of myself.
At some of the venues, the audience was so loud we could hardly hear what was happening on stage, which kind of threw us back to 1983, when we had very similar reactions on a much bigger scale.
I do remember one of the first great experiences of going to Europe was playing in Rome hearing the people sing our music so loud. It was louder than the music we were playing.
Everything I was told should be my greatest insecurities and weaknesses, everything that I’ve been labeled – short, nerdy, skinny, weak, impulsive, ugly, tomboy, poor, rebel, loud, freak, crazy – turned out to be my greatest strengths. I didn’t become successful in spite of them. I became successful because of them.
The music that I’m known for is quiet and gentle, although when I was growing up and as a teenager, I was playing the opposite – I was screaming and playing bass and those loud electric guitars.
I’m not a loud person or anything but when I play football I feel free; feel like I can do what I want when I’m out on the pitch.
On my fourth or fifth birthday, a guitar was given to me, and I made a new friend. A very loud friend.
When I was a child, my father would read out loud to my brother, my mother, and me. Several times in the course of my childhood, he would read ‘Alice and Wonderland’ and ‘Through the Looking Glass’ over a few weeks. They were a great favorite with all of us.
They say actions speak louder than words, but actions don’t speak. People speak, and people are loud.
Authority pisses me off. I think everyone should be able to drink and get loud whenever they want.
Women are problem solvers, and often we don’t get much credit for that because the typical image of a leader is someone who’s loud, obnoxious, chest-pounding. That’s not my vision of what true leadership is; true leaders are the ones who work with great commitment to get something done.
I like everything loud, over the top, dramatic.
Obviously, people in the media speak a lot when things aren’t going right, but we as players do communicate with each other. Maybe it doesn’t come across as being loud on the pitch – and you don’t see it as much – but we do speak when things aren’t going as well as planned.
I like to drive everywhere, so I normally like to sing out loud in my car where nobody else can hear me.
Knowing that being open about my struggles can help people out there with their own lives gives me so much drive to continue to keep living out loud.
If producing a regular column is living out loud, then keeping a daily blog is living at the top of your lungs. For a couple of months there, I was shrieking like a banshee.
If you give him a 3-point shot, you might as well count it. I’d rather have Steph Curry beat me 14 points and 14 assists than let him get 40. Because his 40 is just so loud. And it’s because of those 3s.
My parents were pretty cool about letting me listen to whatever I wanted. The only objection might have been playing music too loud.
You can be strong and true to yourself without being rude or loud.
I’m a big believer in saying things out loud, I think he that helps you focus your goals.
Online, I’m this loud, outrageous, confident guy who acts like nothing bothers him, and he has the whole world at his fingertips. In reality, I’m a shy, quiet guy who would rather spend his nights lying in bed watching Netflix than being a valuable member of society.
One thing I’m hearing a lot is from teachers who have felt that there’s something wrong with the extreme group learning, but felt like they couldn’t say that out loud. And apparently the discussion is now opening up. I think change is going to be a long time coming.
I tend to get over-excited and very, very loud. I rein myself in when people flinch and dogs start howling.
There’s a danger of the Internet just becoming loud, ugly and boring with a thousand voices screaming for attention.
Girls were scared of me because I can be loud. Barbara, my wife of 51 years, is very low-key. She was my picture agent’s secretary.
We the people say it loud and clear every Election Day, in high-crime periods as well as peaceful stretches – More of our population needs to be behind bars.
Where I grew up, we had light-skinned models but not dark. Every time I would talk about being a model with my friends, they would start laughing out loud.
When I really discovered who God was and had a firm relationship with him my junior year of college, I journaled constantly. All day long. I had boxes of journals. They were really just love letters to God, just thanking him and praying out loud and telling him my desires.
We humans are hard to deal with. We are a loud, complex and demanding bunch. Often, we are best dealt with from a safe distance and for only brief periods of time. This could be why a lot of marriages fail.
I’m proud to have played characters who’ve inspired people to live out loud, and I’m lucky to have reached an audience that’s been incredibly enthusiastic and supportive.
Yes, I’m quirky, loud and crazy.
I often enjoy wearing loud and outspoken clothing on stage, so off it, I usually wear loose-fitting vintage shirts, jeans, or track suits I’ve had forever. I just add styling to those pieces.
I was typecast for a long time. A lot of people thought all Divine could do was play a loud, beefy blonde.
I like playing. Guitar… on a loud rock stage… with colored lights. Everything sounds better with colored lights!
Penelope Fitzgerald never fails to surprise: her language is clever and elegant, her settings are unusual, her characters are unpredictable, and I am always caught out by a line or moment which makes me laugh out loud.
Rolling Loud, I wanna do that. I went to Rolling Loud one time with Durk, I couldn’t even get in. We ain’t have enough passes. I wasn’t even rappin’.
If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.
In the household in which I was raised, the themes were pretty simple. ‘Work hard. Don’t quit. Be appreciative, be thankful, be grateful, be respectful. Also, never whine, never complain. And always, for crying out loud, keep a sense of humor.’
Transgender folks have been part of the push for LGBT equality from the beginning, and we’ve spoken with loud and intelligent voices and have found political and personal success and advancement all over the world.
How could anyone like me for my true self? Being gay, disabled, loud and funny was too much in one 5ft person.
Anybody who knows me knows I’m a handful, I’m aggressive, I’m loud, I’m obnoxious.
Rock shows are loud, so I try to use a sound that is warm on the high frequencies.
The darned thing about mandolins is they’re really hard to turn up as loud as you would need to be to play with a drum set. They cease to sound like mandolins.
I can’t sleep without the TV on. It doesn’t matter where it is. I don’t like silence. My ears ring from loud music.
There is nothing quite as loud as the silence of an audience when a comedian is on stage.
I want all this loud profanity in the street stopped. I want people to think about choices.
With the passage of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, we are sending a loud and clear message – we must reject all forms of anti-Asian discrimination and hate.
I would always be embarrassed to read out loud in class because I would transpose words and letters and things.
I am a character actor and one of my characters just happens to be a loud, vulgar woman.
I don’t sing very loud, which some people have given me trouble about, but we all have to figure out what our voices are, embrace that.
