One Listens Quotes
27 quotes by 26 authors
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If anything, a lot of electronic music is music that no one listens to at home, hardly. It's really only to be heard when everyone's…
— David Byrne
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Music directly imitates the passions or states of the soul...when one listens to music that imitates a certain passion, he becomes imbued withthe same passion;…
— Aristotle
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The more one listens to ordinary conversations the more apparent it becomes that the reasoning faculties of the brain take little part in the direction…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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If we try to listen we find it extraordinarily difficult, because we are always projecting our opinions and ideas, our prejudices, our background, our inclinations,…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Music is everything that one listens to with the intention of listening to music.
— Luciano Berio
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The world is a different place in this new century, [...]. And we are a different people. My visions still come but no one listens…
— Joseph Boyden
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I’m afraid I’ll be a book that no one reads. Music that no one listens to anymore. I’m afraid I’ll be abandoned like a movie…
— Tablo
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Music directly represents the passions of the soul. If one listens to the wrong kind of music, he will become the wrong kind of person.
— Aristotle
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When I was about 14 I remember thinking when it came to proposing to my future girlfriend, I'd make a CD with all her favourite…
— Tinie Tempah
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Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real…
— Oscar Wilde
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One listens to one's lawyer prattle on as long as one can stand it and then signs where indicated.
— Alexander Woollcott
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Eclecticism is the degree zero of contemporary general culture: one listens to reggae, watches a western, eats McDonald's food for lunch and local cuisine for…
— Jean-Francois Lyotard
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The words of the scholar are to be understood. The words of the master are not to be understood. They are to be listened to…
— Anthony de Mello
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No one listens willingly to someone who speaks to them from a position of self-righteousness and judgment. Again and again in the Gospels, Jesus reserves…
— Pope Francis
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Of course I’ve gone mad with power! Have you ever tried going mad without power? It’s boring and no one listens to you! — Russ…
— Matt Groening
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In order to escape accountability for his crimes, the perpetrator does everything in his power to promote forgetting. If secrecy fails, the perpetrator attacks the…
— Judith Lewis Herman
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It is modest of the nightingale not to require anyone to listen to it; but it is also proud of the nightingale not to care…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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The missing crowds make you lonely. You begin to complain about all the people you could be meeting. But no one listens or sympathizes with…
— David Eagleman
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listen to me as one listens to the rain, the years go by, the moments return, do you hear the footsteps in the next room?…
— Octavio Paz
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Travelling, one accepts everything; indignation stays at home. One looks, one listens, one is roused to enthusiasm by the most dreadful things because they are…
— Elias Canetti
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