Chris Martin Quotes

I've seen Animal Collective live, and I suffered permanent hearing loss from that show!

I've had tinnitus for about ten years, and since I started protecting my ears it hasn't got any worse - touch wood.

Its rock n' roll that has done my hearing in.

I've always worn earplugs, but I'm sure my hearing's not great.

I always have my Beats by Dr. Dre headphones turned up high. I'll probably be deaf by age 50.

Looking after your ears is unfortunately something you don't think about until there's a problem.

People are going deaf because music is played louder and louder, but because they're going deaf, it has to be played louder still.

My ears are shot. I'm a musician.

My hearing after 50 years of playing music sometimes isn't too great.

I don't go to see bands any more because I've got tinnitus, so I have to avoid loud music. You get used to it, but when it's quiet you hear a constant ringing.

Of course, I also attribute some of my hearing loss to being in the infantry in World War II. It's probably a combination of heredity and noise exposure.

The doctors told me my hearing would get worse if I continued swimming, but I loved the water so much, I just couldn't stop.

I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents deaf.

I shot with it a lot. I still do now. That is why I am hard of hearing.

My hearing loss was essentially due to noise exposure during my military service. I was on an anti-submarine sub-chaser in WWII, and we had lots of depth charges going off all around us. There were plenty of explosions, and they were loud!

I carry out my full duties as Deputy First Minister and accept I have tinnitus but appreciate the hearing that I do have and that it does not limit me in a professional or personal capacity.

The sound levels on stage were so loud with all that constant banging and smash, smash, smash; it did untold damage to the fine nerve endings in the inner ear, though it is worse in the left, which is the side of my snare drum and the monitor.

He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton.

The world's worst is when you find yourself going like Mother Hubbard and cupping your hand behind your ear. I was a major glutton for volume: 'Gotta feel it, gotta hear it.' Sooner or later you're going to pay the reaper.

I'm half deaf. I have nerve damage and a constant ringing in both of my ears, and there are certain times and conditions when I can hardly hear at all.

When I work out, I wear two in-the-ear hearing aids for comfort, and then I wear the behind-the-ears for my day-to-day non-physical activities, when I need maximum hearing and to communicate with people and do interviews!

It's not really that I've been an advocate for hearing aids for a long time, it's just that I've been losing my hearing for a long time! So it's actually very important for me because I'm actually hearing impaired and I simply want to hear better!

I can't be quiet, as that's when I notice the ringing in my ears.

I have really severe tinnitus.

I carry earplugs and use them even when it's quiet.