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title: "29 Think Listening Quotes by 27 authors"
description: "Browse 29 Think Listening quotes by 27 authors. Discover the best Think Listening sayings and thoughts."
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> [I think I'm a lot happier than people might think from listening to my songs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thalia-zedek/i-think-i-m-a-lot-happier-than-people-might-think-from-listening-to/)

[Thalia Zedek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thalia-zedek/)

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> [You know, I have come to think listening is love, that's what it really is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brenda-ueland/you-know-i-have-come-to-think-listening-is-love-that-s-what-it-really/)

[Brenda Ueland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brenda-ueland/)

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> [You can change the way you think by listening to different types of music](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nikhil-saluja/you-can-change-the-way-you-think-by-listening-to-different-types-of/)

[Nikhil Saluja](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nikhil-saluja/)

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> [I think listening to people is helpful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rose-mciver/i-think-listening-to-people-is-helpful/)

[Rose McIver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rose-mciver/)

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> [“People talk when they think no one is listening.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-tregay/people-talk-when-they-think-no-one-is-listening/)

[Sarah Tregay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-tregay/)

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> [I think listening to music from your youth is as powerful as a scent passed beneath your nose.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-wolitzer/i-think-listening-to-music-from-your-youth-is-as-powerful-as-a-scent/)

[Meg Wolitzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meg-wolitzer/)

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> [Those who still think that listening isn’t an art should see if they can do it half as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ende/those-who-still-think-that-listening-isn-t-an-art-should-see-if-they/)

[Michael Ende](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ende/)

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> [I think listening to the director is the number one strength an actor should have.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/varun-dhawan/i-think-listening-to-the-director-is-the-number-one-strength-an-actor/)

[Varun Dhawan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/varun-dhawan/)

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> [People appreciate it when you take some time to think about who will be listening to your jokes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seth-meyers/people-appreciate-it-when-you-take-some-time-to-think-about-who-will/)

[Seth Meyers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seth-meyers/)

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> [That awqward moment when you think someone is listening to them talking and they really aren't](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/that-awqward-moment-when-you-think-someone-is-listening-to-them/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [All of sudden, this shooting star went by, and all I could think was that they were listening to us somehow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-sparks/all-of-sudden-this-shooting-star-went-by-and-all-i-could-think-was/)

[Nicholas Sparks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-sparks/)

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> [Those who still think listening isn't an art should see if they can do it half as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ende/those-who-still-think-listening-isn-t-an-art-should-see-if-they-can/)

[Michael Ende](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ende/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abf/michael-ende-2862_art_those-who-still-think-listening-isn-t-an_577117.jpg)

> [Whether it's TV, radio or podcast, I don't think about how many are listening or watching.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edith-bowman/whether-it-s-tv-radio-or-podcast-i-don-t-think-about-how-many-are/)

[Edith Bowman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edith-bowman/)

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> [“Some people think listening is what you do between opportunities to say something. During listening times they don’t listen at all. They…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tedd-tripp/some-people-think-listening-is-what-you-do-between-opportunities-to/)

[Tedd Tripp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tedd-tripp/)

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> [Listening and being curious and wide-eyed in the world, I think, is what allows us to move forward, progress, evolve and learn…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-zuckerman/listening-and-being-curious-and-wide-eyed-in-the-world-i-think-is/)

[Andrew Zuckerman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-zuckerman/)

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> [“Good God! Think of listening to Wagner for a whole fortnight with a woman who takes about as much interest in music…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcel-proust/good-god-think-of-listening-to-wagner-for-a-whole-fortnight-with-a/)

[Marcel Proust](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcel-proust/)

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> [I put myself in the place of the listener when editing my writing. The last thing that I want to do is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/macklemore/i-put-myself-in-the-place-of-the-listener-when-editing-my-writing-the/)

[Macklemore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/macklemore/)

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> [I don't think anyone listening to my music needs any special knowledge. They don't need to have a background in contemporary music.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/missy-mazzoli/i-don-t-think-anyone-listening-to-my-music-needs-any-special/)

[Missy Mazzoli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/missy-mazzoli/)

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> [The ads that podcasts manage to sell tell you a lot about who they think is listening. They include services that promise…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-hepworth/the-ads-that-podcasts-manage-to-sell-tell-you-a-lot-about-who-they/)

[David Hepworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-hepworth/)

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> [When you think you're listening to several conversations at once, they tell me, you may really simply be time sharing - that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/murray-gell-mann/when-you-think-you-re-listening-to-several-conversations-at-once-they/)

[Murray Gell-Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/murray-gell-mann/)

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> [Communicate, communicate, communicate: If anything, make sure to communicate what you're doing, what you're up to, what's going on and what issues…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tara-hunt/communicate-communicate-communicate-if-anything-make-sure-to/)

[Tara Hunt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-hunt/)

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> [“You are not the expert on another person's life. They know themselves better than you ever will. The solution to their problems…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-s-mchugh/you-are-not-the-expert-on-another-person-s-life-they-know-themselves/)

[Adam S. McHugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-s-mchugh/)

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> [“One theory I am working on: Big Data just confirms everything the late Leonard Cohen ever said. For example, Leonard Cohen once…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seth-stephens-davidowitz/one-theory-i-am-working-on-big-data-just-confirms-everything-the-late/)

[Seth Stephens-Davidowitz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seth-stephens-davidowitz/)

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> [The older I get, the more I think it's this listening. You listen for it, and you have a bit of patience.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-lowe/the-older-i-get-the-more-i-think-it-s-this-listening-you-listen-for/)

[Nick Lowe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-lowe/)

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> [“ The Information Exchange Good conversationalists know how to balance speaking and listening. Check the scale once in a while. If you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-berent/the-information-exchange-good-conversationalists-know-how-to-balance/)

[Jonathan Berent](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-berent/)

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> [We're all born listeners. And as a result of our modern lives, and living in a world that has less meaning than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gordon-hempton/we-re-all-born-listeners-and-as-a-result-of-our-modern-lives-and/)

[Gordon Hempton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gordon-hempton/)

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> [Unless you listen, people are weazened in your presence; they become about a third of themselves. Unless you listen, you can't know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brenda-ueland/unless-you-listen-people-are-weazened-in-your-presence-they-become/)

[Brenda Ueland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brenda-ueland/)

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> [As far as people communicating with each other well I think that listening is important. You know really trying to read between…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joy-behar/as-far-as-people-communicating-with-each-other-well-i-think-that/)

[Joy Behar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joy-behar/)

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> [“SAY EXACTLY what you think until you find that no one is listening then say something else”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chocolate-waters/say-exactly-what-you-think-until-you-find-that-no-one-is-listening/)

[Chocolate Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chocolate-waters/)

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                        "text": "“Good God! Think of listening to Wagner for a whole fortnight with a woman who takes about as much interest in music as a tone-deaf newt - that would be fun!”",
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                        "text": "“One theory I am working on: Big Data just confirms everything the late Leonard Cohen ever said. For example, Leonard Cohen once gave his nephew the following advice for wooing women: “Listen well. Then listen some more. And when you think you are done listening, listen some more.” That seems to be roughly similar to what these scientists found.”",
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                        "text": "Unless you listen, people are weazened in your presence; they become about a third of themselves. Unless you listen, you can't know anybody. Oh, you will know facts and what is in the newspapers and all of history, perhaps, but you will not know one single person. You know, I have come to think listening is love, that's what it really is.",
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