"You know, I have come to think listening……" — Brenda Ueland

"You know, I have come to think listening is love, that's what it really is."

— Brenda Ueland

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70 Quotes by Brenda Ueland

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Why should we all use our creative power....? Because there is nothing that makes people so generous, joyful, lively, bold…
It is so conceited and timid to be ashamed of one's mistakes. Of course they are mistakes. Go on to…
Advertising companies hire the very brightest, wittiest young people to write for them. Not one single sentence of it is…
Be bold, free, and truthful.
In true courage there is always an element of choice, of an ethical choice, and of anguish, and also of…
We are always afraid to start something that we want to make very good, true, and serious.
It is only by expressing all that is inside that purer and purer streams come.
Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. When we really listen to people there is an alternating…
Know that it is good to work. Work with love, and think of liking it when you do it. It…
Now before going to a party, I just tell myself to listen with affection to anyone who talks to me...…
I want to write about the great and powerful thing that listening is. And how we forget it. And how…
Creative listeners are those who want you to be recklessly yourself, even at your very worst, even vituperative, bad-tempered. They…

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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