Ears Quotes

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What do you think an artist is An imbecile who has only his eyes if he is a painter, or his ears if he is… — Pablo Picasso
I've been in auditions without screens, and I can assure you that I was prejudiced. I began to listen with my eyes, and there is… — Malcolm Gladwell
I haven't got a great jazz band and I don't want one. Some of the critics, Down Beat's among them, point their fingers at us… — Glenn Miller
I have the worst ear for criticism, even when I have created a stage set I like, I always hear the woman in the back… — Cecil Beaton
Commemoration of Pandita Mary Ramabai, Translator of the Scriptures, 1922 A memory of yesterday's pleasures, a fear of tomorrow's dangers, a straw under my knees,… — John Donne
Listen carefully, my child, to your master's precepts, and incline the ear of your heart. Receive willingly and carry out effectively your loving father's advice,… — Benedict of Nursia
I thought it would be cool to take flat-picking and put it in overdrive. I thought it would bend the ear. — Brian Setzer
The jazz chord substitutions in a country song... that was another thing that bent people's ears. I guess that my favorites are the unique ones.… — Brian Setzer
People gave ear to an upstart astrologer who strove to show that the earth revolves, not the heavens or the firmament, the sun and the… — Martin Luther
People read with their ears, whether they know it or not, — William Zinsser
Consonance, says the dictionary, is the combination of several tones into a harmonic unit. Dissonance results from the deranging of this harmony by the addition… — Igor Stravinsky
Destiny, quite often, is a determined parent. Mozart was hardly some naive prodigy who sat down at the keyboard and, with God whispering in his… — Twyla Tharp
Revelation need not all come at once. It may be incremental. 'Saith the Lord God: I will give unto the children of men line upon… — Russell M. Nelson
Please be careful of becoming so immersed and engrossed in pixels, texting, ear buds, Twittering, online social networking, and potentially addictive uses of media and… — David A. Bednar
At times many of us let that enemy of achievement--even the culprit 'self-defeat'--dwarf our aspirations, smother our dreams, cloud our vision, and impair our lives.… — Thomas S. Monson
Likewise the piercing of the body for multiple rings in the ears, in the nose, even in the tongue. Can they possibly think that is… — Gordon B. Hinckley
May I mention earrings and rings placed in other parts of the body. These are not manly. They are not attractive. You young men look… — Gordon B. Hinckley
With an ear open to your musical dialectic, one can be young and become old, can work and rest, be content and sad: in short,… — Karl Barth
We do Godâ€™s work for our brothers and sisters when we learn to listen to them. So often Christians, especially preachers, think that their only… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Christians have forgotten that the ministry of listening has been committed to them by Him who is Himself the great listener and whose work they… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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