Communication Quote by Hamid Drake

If you know that someone is going to hear what you're doing, you're always going to be self-conscious about it. In a way that's…

— Doug Martsch

It's important to listen so that you can understand, be active so that you' re not behind.

— Mitch Alapan

When you play, do not trouble yourself as to who is listening. Yet always play as though a master listened to you.

— Robert Schumann

You've got to make sure you're listening to the people that are important to listen to. And then everything else, you kind of have…

— Jill Ellis

You don't want to be told, "Hey, do whatever you want." That's what we think of when we think of play. It's the thing…

— Ian Bogost

With my existence and with my music I'm saying, even though we're not supposed to, here I am doing it and doing it well.…

— Bree Runway

Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it.

— David Hockney

If someone else was in the room, I wouldn't feel comfortable doing what I wanted to do. I would try to play something that…

— Juana Molina

If you don't listen deeply, the connection won't take place… [You have to be] willing to be changed by the person you're listening to,…

— Alan Alda

The key to good listening isn't technique, it's desire. Until we truly want to understand the other person, we'll never listen well.

— Steve Goodier

Listen while you can, so that you can lead when you must.

— Tom Peters

Listening is such a simple act. It requires us to be present, and that takes practice, but we don't have to do anything else.…

— Margaret J. Wheatley