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title: "6 Listen John Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [Listen to John Coltrane enough and after two bars, just two bars at any place, and you know that's him. We all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-cosby/listen-to-john-coltrane-enough-and-after-two-bars-just-two-bars-at/)

[Bill Cosby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-cosby/)

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> [If you want to strive toward something, just listen to John Bonham.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-ward/if-you-want-to-strive-toward-something-just-listen-to-john-bonham/)

[Bill Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-ward/)

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> [Listen to John Coltrane. When he plays 'A Love Supreme,' that guy is totally into himself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/butch-trucks/listen-to-john-coltrane-when-he-plays-a-love-supreme-that-guy-is/)

[Butch Trucks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/butch-trucks/)

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> [“I sit and I listen to John cry and I wish there was something I could do to help him. I sit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-frey/i-sit-and-i-listen-to-john-cry-and-i-wish-there-was-something-i-could/)

[James Frey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-frey/)

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> [I listen to John Mayer when I get ready. He's my calmer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gigi-hadid/i-listen-to-john-mayer-when-i-get-ready-he-s-my-calmer/)

[Gigi Hadid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gigi-hadid/)

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> [I'm going to listen to John Elway. He knows what he's talking about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-tebow/i-m-going-to-listen-to-john-elway-he-knows-what-he-s-talking-about/)

[Tim Tebow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-tebow/)

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