Listening Quotes And Sayings
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“I’ve got CDs in my car, listening all the time for that next song, because everybody’s looking.”
– Reba McEntire
“But I like to listen to demos. I like to hear the finished product. It’s like listening to a song – I mean, a story. If you’re going to sit here and tell me a story, I just like to listen. I don’t want to make them up.”
– Reba McEntire
“If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.”
– Robert Baden-Powell
“In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.”
– Robert Green Ingersoll
“I’d rather spend my time looking at the sky than listening to Whitney Houston.”
– Robert Smith
“If there’s one thing I’ve learned about women, which I try to pass on to my boys, it’s listening. Listen to the other side of the story first.”
– Rod Stewart
“I really do love Diana Ross; I grew up listening to her records. I grew up in a little town in Mexico, so while we got the music, we never got the experience of watching her.”
– Salma Hayek
“At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry, I was listening to European classical music.”
– Satyajit Ray
“The companies that make meaningful contributions while also listening to the voices of others are the ones that will genuinely engage their community, who will then go to work for them.”
– Simon Mainwaring
“I just love listening to the laughter.”
– Simon Pegg
“Difficult as it is really to listen to someone in affliction, it is just as difficult for him to know that compassion is listening to him.”
– Simone Weil
“No, it’s not a very good story – its author was too busy listening to other voices to listen as closely as he should have to the one coming from inside.”
– Stephen King
“I didn’t really see the British punk movement, if that’s what it was, as wildly original, because I had been listening so intently to all the New York music since 1973, really.”
– Steven Patrick Morrissey
“I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence.”
– Thomas Hood
“Just remaining quietly in the presence of God, listening to Him, being attentive to Him, requires a lot of courage and know-how.”
– Thomas Merton
“One learns more from listening than speaking. And both the wind and the people who continue to live close to nature still have much to tell us which we cannot hear within university walls.”
– Thor Heyerdahl
“For a songwriter, you don’t really go to songwriting school; you learn by listening to tunes. And you try to understand them and take them apart and see what they’re made of, and wonder if you can make one, too.”
– Tom Waits
“Jazz is the last refuge of the untalented. Jazz musicians enjoy themselves more than anyone listening to them does.”
– Tony Wilson
“I’m not exactly sure how many kids I have, but yes, I do miss them officially, for the record. In case any of them are listening, I love you.”
– Tre Cool
“Kids today aren’t listening to music audio-only. They’re picking up a CD and looking at the lyric sheet and wondering why the pictures aren’t moving around. Who wants to do that? It’s like Bam Bam Flintstone hanging with the dinosaurs vs. Elroy Jetson who’s flying around space. If I’m a kid, I wanna be kicking it with Elroy.”
– will.i.am
“Labour have been listening for too long to the so-called experts who think that competition is a dirty word and that communicating facts to our children is elitist.”
– William Hague
“Being president is like running a cemetery: you’ve got a lot of people under you and nobody’s listening.”
– William J. Clinton
“Why does the lizard stick his tongue out? The lizard sticks its tongue out because that’s the way its listening and looking and tasting its environment. It’s its means of appreciating what’s in front of it.”
– William Shatner
“My horizon on humanity is enlarged by reading the writers of poems, seeing a painting, listening to some music, some opera, which has nothing at all to do with a volatile human condition or struggle or whatever. It enriches me as a human being.”
– Wole Soyinka
“You can make positive deposits in your own economy every day by reading and listening to powerful, positive, life-changing content and by associating with encouraging and hope-building people.”
– Zig Ziglar
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