Listening Quotes · Page 59

“The bigger the call, the smaller the voice. Therefore, we’d be wise to ignore anything that’s shouting.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Sometimes you have to close your eyes to see, but you always have to cease talking to listen.”

— Aegelis

A way of looking at you that told you she was listening, that she understood all you were saying, and all you…

— Kate Morton

Somebody who is listening is super-interested. I think that's what's interesting to a camera, but who knows?

— Lily Gladstone

Collaboration is about listening to someone else and adding your own feelings about that thought.

— Joel Grey

Listening to country music as a kid allowed my imagination to run wild.

— Jessica Mauboy

He aplogised several times and then he did it again… he did it again and then apologised several times that he shan't!!!

— DEEPA RANA

You can detect a hostile listening or a bored listening or a tired listening or an excited and engaged listening.

— Julian Treasure

I always knew I wanted to be a musician, and I always knew I wanted to write, 'cause the people I was…

— Emeli Sande

Does listening to positive feedback make me faster? No. It probably boosts my ego slightly but it doesn't make me any faster.…

— George Russell

Listening. Nice idea but difficult to do with constant road and air traffic all around all the time. Please consider getting around…

— Judith Weir

We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew…

— Quavo

“Within the church, good questions and good listening kill the assumptions we make about others that often exacerbate divisions and gaps between…

— Christine Hoover

That's one of the most exciting things for me about listening to records: It's a moment in time, and the less it's…

— Zooey Deschanel

Listeners can expect to feel very relaxed during the listening experience of 'Beyond Waves.' The songs are very lyrical and extremely intimate,…

— Domino Kirke

I don't have an iPod. I mean, I have a couple. Doesn't everyone? But I don't use it. I need to because…

— Ricky Schroder

At any given time I'm listening to the Cory Branan, Leonna Naess, Eve 6, the King's Noyse, Sean Paul, Green Day, the…

— Sarah Addison Allen

I think that I make chords when I paint, so I think you would be listening to the cello. It's deep, and…

— Sean Scully

As women's leadership qualities come to play a more dominant role in the public sphere, their particular aptitudes for long-term negotiating, analytic…

— Sally Helgesen

The obsession with food filled my childhood - that's what happens when your parents are from a place or time where people…

— Diana Abu-Jaber

But being able to talk to so many patients from so many walks of life gives a tremendous window into people's lives.…

— Daniel Mason

I wept bitterly, surrendering momentarily to my fear and heartbroken confusion, but slowly I began to quiet a bit, as Jamie stroked…

— Diana Gabaldon

Christians can not truly evangelize unless they are prepared to be evangelized in the process. In sharing the good news, people are…

— Eddie Gibbs

Why do we have to listen to our hearts?” the boy asked, when they had made camp that day. “Because, wherever your…

— Paulo Coelho

“Wisdom is the reward for a lifetime of listening when you would have preferred to talk.”

— Doug Larson

A woman is already halfway in love with any man who listens to her.

— David DtK Smith

I had to be at least 8 or 9; I was listening to everything on the radio. You name it, I heard every song.

— Tom Araya

I've grown up with my parents' music tastes, listening to Fleetwood Mac and the Rolling Stones.

— Saoirse Ronan

Great ideas come from everywhere if you just listen and look for them. You never know who's going to have a great…

— Sam Walton

Listening is active. At its most basic level, it's about focus, paying attention.

— Simon Sinek

“It is a tremendous gift to simply and truly listen to another.”

— Bryant McGill

All the albums that I grew up listening to were produced by one person.

— Finneas

It's becoming clear that the world is listening, so now we're trying to get new groups of people talking.

— Ethan Zuckerman

Everyone knows people like that: You're looking at their milky, glazed-over eyes, and you know they're not listening.

— Paula Pell

I like listening to Garrison Keillor's 'The Writer's Almanac' with my daughter.

— Amitava Kumar

Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak.

— Anonymous

If there's anyone listening to whom I owe money, I'm prepared to forget it if you are.

— Errol Flynn

When I was filming the Marilyn Monroe movie, I was listening to a lot of Leonard Cohen.

— Michelle Williams

Listening can make the difference between a mediocre organization and a great one.

— Lee Iacocca

There's all sorts of stories about me. I've stopped listening to them. You've got to laugh at them, really.

— Shaun Ryder