Listening Quotes · Page 74

I grew up listening to Gucci Mane. My mom used to play him before we went to school.

— Sexyy Red

The feeling that 'no one is listening to me' make us want to spend time with machines that seem to care about…

— Anonymous

If there is a heaven, Jane Austen is sitting in a small room with Mother Teresa and Princess Diana, listening to Duran…

— Roddy Doyle

If every individual starts listening to poetry, watch plays, and see paintings, they'll become a better human.

— Pankaj Tripathi

It's about listening to the land and being patient and being ready to absorb our dreaming or our path or our destiny…

— Xavier Rudd

I don't know anything that gives me greater pleasure, or profit either, than talking or listening to philosophy. But when it comes…

— Plato

Yet no one hears his own remarks as prose.

— W. H. Auden

There's something to be learned by listening and absorbing and watching before you start telling the people who have been there how…

— Anne Northup

Criticizing others is a dangerous thing, not so much because you may make mistakes about them, but because you may be revealing…

— Harold Medina

I named this place Listening Point because only when one comes to listen, only when one is aware and still, can things…

— Anonymous

I've been training myself and listening to other artists and seeing where their emotion comes from, singing a heartbreak song when they're…

— Jessica Sanchez

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

— Jessica Mauboy

So if we love someone, we should train in being able to listen. By listening with calm and understanding, we can ease…

— Nhat Hanh

Say less than the other fellow and listen more than you talk; for when a man's listening he isn't telling on himself…

— George Horace Lorimer

I know a lot of mainstream hip-hop people, have been listening to things like Aphex Twin for years. When somebody first played…

— Justin Broadrick

It was psychological trick called empathic listening. You say what the person is feeling so they feel understood.

— John Green

When I hear a person talking about political solutions, I know I am not listening to a serious person.

— George Carlin

Neither drink [coffee or tea] was known in Frankish lands, but seated in the coffeehouses, I drank of each at various times,…

— Louis L'Amour

When I was little I definitely listened to a lot of DMX and 50 Cent. Those were probably the two main rappers…

— Lonzo Ball

I went through a political shift when I was nineteen or twenty. I felt a certain way, and after the shift, I…

— Chris Thile

“Always choose to trust yourself and your ability to listen.”

— Bryant McGill

I love going to coffee shops and just sitting and listening.

— Julie Roberts

Lars Ulrich is not a jazz drummer, but he grew up listening to jazz. Why? Because his father, Torben - an incredible…

— Robert Trujillo

The number one reason conversations stall out is that you are not listening well enough.

— Max Weiss

Music goes way back before language does. And music is like the key to a whole spiritual existence which this society doesn't…

— Jerry Garcia

“You really pay attention to things, don’t you?” “Just with people I care about,” he said with a smile, “I think I…

— Jackie Pilossoph

The person who creates from the noise simply adds to the noise. The person who creates from a place of listening, however,…

— Michael Gungor

When you listen to the Anthology of American Folk Music, or anything like that - a compilation of garage bands from the…

— Bradford Cox

I never knew listening to a song could give you goose bumps and make you cry until I listened to Lauryn Hill.

— Little Simz

I grew up listening to everything. I have such a love for music, but I don't want to make the same album…

— Carrie Underwood

Listening to a speech by [Neville] Chamberlain is like paying a visit to Woolworth's, everything in its place and nothing above sixpence.

— Aneurin Bevan

I often find myself listening to a record because a lot of people or magazines have told me it's good and I'm…

— Trent Reznor

No matter what album I’ve ever made or ever will work on, it’s me trying to achieve this feeling I had listening…

— Jason Lytle

Everything was so fresh and unique to us - it was a whole new world of music. Michael Jackson was so fresh,…

— Luka Sulic

I've gotten a lot of comments about how I look and I can't help but think, Is anyone listening to what I'm…

— Jessica Mendoza

Listening is not just hearing what someone tells you word for word. You have to listen with a heart. I don't want…

— Anna Deavere Smith

The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears the truth.

— Gaston Bachelard

I actually grew up listening to music as like - church music and stuff like that.

— Cupcakke

In a nutshell though, it's just all about opening up to the people that really care about my career and really listening…

— Raekwon

“You know why I like to talk to you, Delia? You never interrupt with your experiences. Not jiggling your foot till you…

— Anne Tyler